Spatial–Temporal Analysis of Air Pollution, Climate Change, and Total Mortality in 120 Cities of China, 2012–2013

Frontiers in Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Liu, Longjian ^a   Yang, Xuan ^a   Liu, Hui ^a   Wang, Mingquan ^b   Welles, Seth ^a   Márquez, Shannon ^a   Frank, Arthur ^a   Haas, Charles N ^c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^c Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

air pollution; China; climate change; healthy city

Indexed keywords

EID: 85102864834     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22962565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2016.00143     Document Type: Article

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