Theme: Air Pollution

2024 World Air Quality Report

Greenpeace

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Pollution, Africa
Year: 2025

Environmental Safety and Management of Heavy Metals along Machakos Road, Nairobi County, Kenya

Scientific Research Publishing

Vincent Osebe Mboga, Simon Maingi, Gladys Gathuru, Aaron K. Waswa, Okeyo Fred

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Nairobi County
Year: 2025

Global Analysis On Crimes That Affect The Environment ? Part 1: Landscape Of Criminalization

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

Erica Lyman, Tanya Wyatt

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Air Pollution, Policy and Legislation, Pollution
Year: 2025

Health Effects of Air Pollution in East Africa: Current Evidence and Priorities for Future Action

Health Effects Institute (HEI)

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, East Africa
Year: 2025

Cooking, Health, and Daily Exposure to Pollution Spikes

National Bureau of Economic Research

Susanna B. Berkouwer, Joshua T. Dean

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Clean Cooking, Health and Climate Change
Year: 2025

2024 World Air Quality Report

Greenpeace

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Pollution, Africa
Year: 2025

Accelerated Clean Cooking Action

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Clean Cooking, Air Pollution, Women Gender and Youth, Health and Climate Change
Year: 2024

Civil Aviation (Carbon Offsetting And Reduction Scheme For International Aviation) Regulations, 2024

Ministry of Roads Transport And Public Works

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Policy and Legislation, Air Pollution, Transport
Year: 2024

From Pollution To Solution In Six African Cities

Clean Air Fund

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Cities and Climate Change, Governance, Health and Climate Change
Year: 2023

Climate change and health risks in Mukuru informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya

BMC Public Health

Catherine Karekezi, Christian Kraef, Gerald Yonga, Johanne Greibe Andersen, Per Kallestrup

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Climate Change Impacts, Health and Climate Change, Informal Sector
Year: 2023

Asthma Symptoms, Spirometry And Air Pollution Exposure In Schoolchildren In An Informal Settlement And An Affluent Area Of Nairobi, Kenya

BMJ Group

Hellen Meme, Evans Amukoye, Cressida Bowyer, Jeremiah Chakaya, Darpan Das, Ruaraidh Dobson, Ulrike Dragosits, Jonathan Fuld, Cindy Gray, Matthew Hahn, Richard Kiplimo, Maia Lesosky, Miranda M Loh, Jean McKendree, Kevin Mortimer, Amos Ndombi, Louis Netter, Angela Obasi,

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Cities and Climate Change, Climate Justice
Year: 2023

Understanding Nairobi?s Air

World Resources Institute

George Mwaniki, Ivy Murgor, Beatriz Cardenas, Ramon Alvarez

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Cities and Climate Change, Climate Change Impacts, Civil Society
Year: 2023

Asthma symptoms, spirometry and air pollution exposure in schoolchildren in an informal settlement and an affluent area of Nairobi, Kenya

Stockholm Environment Institute

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Pollution, Women Gender and Youth
Year: 2023

Kenyans Want Government To Prioritise Environmental Protection, Even At The Expense Of Job Creation

Afrobarometer

Richard Kweitsu

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Governance, Cities and Climate Change, Climate Justice
Year: 2023

Improved Cookstoves Halve Air Pollution Peaks, But Ambient Exposure Dampens Health Benefits

University of Pennsylvania

Susanna Berkouwer, Joshua Dean,

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Cities and Climate Change, Clean Cooking
Year: 2023

Addressing Noise Pollution For A Clean And Healthy Environment In Kenya

Journal of Conflict Management and Sustainable Development

Kariuki Muigua

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Governance, Cities and Climate Change
Year: 2023

Assessment of the impact of road transport policies on air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in Kenya

Elsevier

Aderiana Mutheu Mbandi, Christopher S. Malley, Dietrich Schwela, Harry Vallack, Lisa Emberson, Mike R. Ashmore

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Emissions and Gases, Health and Climate Change, Pollution, Transport
Year: 2023

Assessment of the impact of road transport policies on air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in Kenya

Elsevier

Aderiana Mutheu Mbandi, Christopher S. Malley, Dietrich Schwela, Harry Vallack, Lisa Emberson, Mike R. Ashmore

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Climate Change Impacts, Pollution, Transport
Year: 2023

Improved cookstoves to reduce household air pollution exposure in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review of intervention studies

PLOS One

Eunice Phillip, Jessica Langevin, Megan Davis, Nitya Kumar, Aisling Walsh, Vincent Jumbe, Mike Clifford, Ronan Conroy, Debbi Stanistreet

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Clean Cooking, Air Pollution, Climate Change Impacts
Year: 2023

Behaviour Change And Communication Strategy For Promoting Clean Cooking In Kenya

Ministry of Energy

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Clean Cooking, Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Governance
Year: 2022

Using a co-created transdisciplinary approach to explore the complexity of air pollution in informal settlements

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Alexander Medcalf, Cassilde Muhoza, Cindy M. Gray, Cressida Bowyer, Fiona Lambe, Matthew Hahn, Miranda Loh, Patrick Büker, Sarah West, Steve Cinderby, William Apondo

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Pollution, Waste and Pollution
Year: 2021

Urban air pollution and children in low income countries

Global Alliance – Cities 4 Children

Christopher S. Malley, Cressida Bowyer, Miranda Loh, Sarah West

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Pollution, Waste and Pollution
Year: 2021

Modeling approaches and performance for estimating personal exposure to household air pollution: A case study in Kenya

John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Ajay Pillarisetti, Daniel Pope, Diana Menya, Elisa Puzzolo, Madeleine Rossanese, Matthew Shupler, Michael Johnson, Neeraja Penumetcha, Ricardo Piedrahita, Ryan Chartier

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution
Year: 2021

Environmental Sustainability of Bioenergy Strategies in Western Kenya to Address Household Air Pollution

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

Ricardo Luís Carvalho, Pooja Yadav, Natxo García-López, Robert Lindgren, Gert Nyberg, Rocio Diaz-Chavez, Venkata Krishna Kumar Upadhyayula, Christoffer Boman, Dimitris Athanassiadis

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Waste and Pollution, Bioenergy
Year: 2020

Use of Biochar Producing Cookstoves in Rural Kenya: Energy efficiency, air pollution concentrations and biochar production potential

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Siri Ranung, Jessica Ruud

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Fuelwood and Charcoal, Climate Change Impacts
Year: 2019

Behavioral Attitudes and Preferences in Cooking Practices with Traditional Open-Fire Stoves in Peru,Nepal,and Kenya: Implications for Improved Cookstove Interventions

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Caitlin Kennedy, Diana Menya, Elizabeth Klasen, Evelyn L. Rhodes, J. Jaime Miranda, James M. Tielsch, Joyce Baliddawa, Neha Naithani, Robert Dreibelbis, Stephanie Levy, Subarna Khatry, William Checkley

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Air Pollution, Clean Cooking
Year: 2014

Assessment of Health Effects Related to the Use of Biomass Fuel and Indoor Air Pollution in Kapkokwon Sub-Location, Bomet Country,Kenya

Scientific Research Publishing

Taratisio Ndwiga, Robert M. Kei, Hellen Jepngetich, Kenneth Korrir

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Biomass, Air Pollution, Health and Climate Change, Bomet County, Counties
Year: 2014

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