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Black carbon emissions from traffic contribute substantially to air pollution in Nairobi, Kenya

Environmental Studies and Forestry

Black carbon emissions from traffic contribute substantially to air pollution in Nairobi, Kenya

L. Kirago, M. J. Gatari, et al.

In Nairobi, researchers Leonardo Kirago, Michael J. Gatari, Örjan Gustafsson, and August Andersson reveal a concerning trend: air pollution exceeding WHO guidelines due to fine particulate aerosols and black carbon, primarily from traffic emissions. Discover how this study highlights the impact of urban growth on air quality and public health.

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