Publications
Publications
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Spatial attenuation of ambient particulate matter air pollution within an urbanised native forest patch
- Authors
- Peyman Zawar-Reza, J.G. Wilson, J.-A.E. Cavanagh
- Journal
- Urban Forestry and Urban Greening
- Year
- 2009
- Of interest to researchers and urban planners is the effect of urban forests on concentrations of ambient air pollution. Although estimates of the attenuation effect of urban vegetation on levels of a...
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Application of airshed modelling to the implementation of the New Zealand National Environmental Standards for air quality
- Authors
- Andy Sturman, Peyman Zawar-Reza
- Journal
- Atmospheric Environment
- Year
- 2008
- Christchurch is one of New Zealand's cities that suffers from high levels of particulate pollution due to the use of wood-burning heaters in the winter months. Frequent exceedences of the National Env...
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The effect of ambient air pollution on respiratory health of school children: A panel study
- Authors
- Simon Kingham, C.M. Frampton, J.-A.E. Cavanagh, L. Brown, K. Trought, M.J. Epton, R.D. Dawson, W.M. Brooks, T. Aberkane, T. Hewitt, J.M. Cook, S. McLeod, F. McCartin
- Journal
- Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source
- Year
- 2008
- Background. Adverse respiratory effects of particulate air pollution have been identified by epidemiological studies. We aimed to examine the health effects of ambient particulate air pollution from w...
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Application of MM5 and CAMx4 to local scale dispersion of particulate matter for the city of Christchurch, New Zealand
- Authors
- Andy Sturman, Peyman Zawar-Reza, M. Titov
- Journal
- Atmospheric Environment
- Year
- 2007
- A numerical model, Mesoscale Model version 5 (MM5), is used in conjunction with a three-dimensional Eulerian/Lagrangian dispersion model (CAMx4) to model PM10 dispersion for a period of 48 h for the c...
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