China has been experiencing some of the world's most serious air pollution,especially severe smog events swept China in January of 2013,leading to extensive interna-tional attention.Efforts to understand and mitig...China has been experiencing some of the world's most serious air pollution,especially severe smog events swept China in January of 2013,leading to extensive interna-tional attention.Efforts to understand and mitigate the impacts of ambient air pollution on public health have been taken to tackle this pollution in China.Clean air actions developed nationwide have aggressively lowered fine particulate matter(PM2.5)pollution in recent years.1 National health plans and research projects on air pollution have been motivated and funded by the government.Rapidly growing epidemiological evidence has emerged to preliminarily uncover the effects of elevated levels of ambient air pollution on human health.However,China's pollution levels still exceed that of the World Health Organization(WHO)least-stringent target.Ambient air pollution still poses a serious threat to human health and welfare.展开更多
基金This work is supported by grants from the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2016YFC0206500)the National Research Program for Key Issues in Air Pollution Control(No.DQGG0401)。
文摘China has been experiencing some of the world's most serious air pollution,especially severe smog events swept China in January of 2013,leading to extensive interna-tional attention.Efforts to understand and mitigate the impacts of ambient air pollution on public health have been taken to tackle this pollution in China.Clean air actions developed nationwide have aggressively lowered fine particulate matter(PM2.5)pollution in recent years.1 National health plans and research projects on air pollution have been motivated and funded by the government.Rapidly growing epidemiological evidence has emerged to preliminarily uncover the effects of elevated levels of ambient air pollution on human health.However,China's pollution levels still exceed that of the World Health Organization(WHO)least-stringent target.Ambient air pollution still poses a serious threat to human health and welfare.