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Marginal climate and air quality costs of aviation emissions [1]

Aviation emissions have been found to cause 5% of global anthropogenic radiative forcing and ~16 000 premature deaths annually due to impaired air quality. [2] When aiming to reduce these impacts, decision makers often face trade-offs between different emission species or impacts in different times and locations. To inform rational decision-making, this study computes aviation's marginal climate and air quality impacts per tonne of species emitted and accounts for the altitude, location, and chemical composition of emissions.

Original Source [3]

Publication Date: 
08/11/2019
Carla Grobler [4], Philip J Wolfe [5], Kingshuk Dasadhikari & et al [6]
Environmental Research Letters [7]
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Tags:
Air Pollution [8], Climate Change [9], Air Transport [10], Climate Impacts [11], Ozone [12], PM 2.5 [13]
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/aviation-emissions.pdf
[3] https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab4942
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/carla-grobler
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/philip-j-wolfe
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kingshuk-dasadhikari-et-al
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environmental-research-letters
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-transport
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ozone
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pm-25