December 4, 2025Environmental Science AtmospheresOpen Access

Particulate matter monitoring and source apportionment inside and outside schools in a Global South metropolis

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PM monitoring indicates a high level of air pollution exposure among school environments during the study period.
Port Harcourt's urban areas demonstrate concerning levels of particulate matter, raising public health alerts.
Observational analysis of air quality measurements reveals major sources contributing to particulate pollution.
Findings highlight the urgent need for effective air quality management strategies in high-risk regions like Port Harcourt.

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Analysis of particulate matter pollution in schools in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, suggests significant public health risks in the Global South.

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Globally, particulate matter (PM) air pollution is a significant threat to public health. The city of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, is heavily impacted by PM pollution through a range of natural...

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Nwokorie et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6930e8c6ea1aef094cca355b https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ea00096c

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Analysis of particulate matter pollution in schools in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, suggests significant public health risks in the Global South.

Abstract

Globally, particulate matter (PM) air pollution is a significant threat to public health. The city of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, is heavily impacted by PM pollution through a range of natural...

Particulate matter monitoring and source apportionment inside and outside schools in a Global South metropolis

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Particulate matter monitoring and source apportionment inside and outside schools in a Global South metropolis

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