Response to “Comment on ‘Impacts of Sugarcane Fires on Air Quality and Public Health in South Florida’”
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DOI: 10.1289/ehp12800
Abstract: Shapero et al.1 claim the conclusions of our study2 are undermined by “erroneous assumptions and misapplied technical approaches.” However, their letter ignores most of the evidence that we provided in our article, incorrectly describes the… read more here.
Keywords: health; pm2 concentrations; pm2; shapero ... See more keywords
Impacts of Sugarcane Fires on Air Quality and Public Health in South Florida
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DOI: 10.1289/ehp9957
Abstract: Background: Preharvest burning of sugarcane is a common agricultural practice in Florida, which produces fine particulate matter [particulate matter (PM) with aerodynamic diameter ≤2.5μm (PM2.5)] that is associated with higher mortality. Objectives: We estimated premature… read more here.
Keywords: impacts sugarcane; health; sugarcane; pm2 sugarcane ... See more keywords