Shen G, Hays, MD, Smith KR, Williams C, Faircloth JW, Jetter JD. Evaluating the performance of household liquefied petroleum gas cookstoves, Envir Sci and Tech 2018 Jan 16;52(2):904-915. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.7b05155. Epub 2018 Jan 2.
ERS/ATS workshop of respiratory health effects of household air pollution
Sood A, et al. (including KR Smith). ERS/ATS workshop of respiratory health effects of household air pollution, J Eur Resp Disease, 2018, Jan 4;51(1). pii: 1700698. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00698-2017. Print 2018 Jan
Household air pollution, health, and climate change – clearing the air
Goldemberg J, Martinez-Gomez J, Sagar A, Smith KR. Household air pollution, health, and climate change – clearing the air. Environ Res Lett. Accepted Manuscript online 2 January 2018. doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaa49d
Kitchen PM2.5 concentrations and child acute lower respiratory infection in Bhaktapur, Nepal: The importance of fuel type
Bates MN, Pokhrel AK, Chandyo RK, Valentiner-Branth P, Mathisen M, Basnet S, Strand TA, Burnett RT, Smith KR. Kitchen PM(2.5) concentrations and child acute lower respiratory infection in Bhaktapur, Nepal: The importance of fuel type. Environ Res. 2017 Dec 11;161:546-553. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.11.056. [Epub
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The Lancet Commission on pollution and health
Landrigan P, et al. (including Smith KR), Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health, The Lancet, Published online Oct 19, 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32345-0
Injury Prevention and Environmental Health: Key Messages from Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition
Mock CN, Smith KR, Kobusingye O, Nugent R, and authors of the Injury Prevention & Environmental Health Volume. 2017. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health: Key Messages from Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition. In C. Mock, O. Kobusingye, R. Nugent, K. R. Smith (Eds.), Injury Prevention & Environmental Health, Disease Control Priorities, third edition, volume 7. Washington, DC: World Bank.
Trends in Morbidity and Mortality Attributable to Injuries and Selected Environmental Hazards
Watkins DA, Dabestani N, Mock CN, Cullen MR, Smith KR, Nugent R. 2017. Trends in Morbidity and Mortality Attributable to Injuries and Selected Environmental Hazards. In C. Mock, O. Kobusingye, R. Nugent, K. R. Smith (Eds.), Injury Prevention & Environmental Health, Disease Control Priorities, third edition, volume 7. Washington, DC: World Bank.
Household Air Pollution from Solid Cookfuels and Health
Smith KR, Pillarisetti A. 2017. Household Air Pollution from Solid Cookfuels and Health. In C. Mock, O. Kobusingye, R. Nugent, K. R. Smith (Eds.), Injury Prevention & Environmental Health, Disease Control Priorities, third edition, volume 7. Washington, DC: World Bank.
The Impact of Household Energy Interventions on Health and Finances in Haryana, India: An Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Pillarisetti A, Jamison D, Smith KR. 2017. The Impact of Household Energy Interventions on Health and Finances in Haryana, India: An Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. In C. Mock, O. Kobusingye, R. Nugent, K. R. Smith (Eds.), Injury Prevention & Environmental Health, Disease Control Priorities, third edition, volume 7. Washington, DC: World Bank.
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Health assessment of future PM2.5 exposures from indoor, outdoor, and secondhand tobacco smoke concentrations under alternative policy pathways in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Hill LD, Edwards R, Turner JR, Argo YD, Olkhanud PB, Odsuren M, Guttikunda S, Ochir C, Smith KR. (2017) Health assessment of future PM2.5 exposures from indoor, outdoor, and secondhand tobacco smoke concentrations under alternative policy pathways in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. PLoS ONE 12(10): e0186834, doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186834
The Indian LPG Programmes: Globally Pioneering Initiatives
Kirk R. Smith, The Indian LPG Programmes: Globally Pioneering Initiatives, Chapter 5 in Bibek Debroy & Ashok Malik, eds, India@70; Modi@3.5, Wisdom Tree, New Delhi, 2017, 211 pp.
Small, Smart, Fast, and Cheap: Microchip-Based Sensors to Estimate Air Pollution Exposures in Rural Households
Ajay Pillarisetti, Tracy Allen, Ilse Ruiz-Mercado, Rufus Edwards, Zohir Chowdhury, Charity Garland, L. Drew Hill, Michael Johnson, Charles D. Litton, Nicholas L. Lam, David Pennise, and Kirk R. Smith. Small, Smart, Fast, and Cheap: Microchip-Based Sensors to Estimate Air Pollution. Sensors 17, 1879, 2017,doi:10.3390/s17081879
The impact of household cooking and heating with solid fuels on ambient PM2.5 in peri-urban Beijing
Jiawen Liao, Anna Zimmerman Jin, Zoe A. Chafe, Ajay Pillarisetti, Tao Yu, Ming Shan, Xudong Yang, Haixi Li, Guangqing Liu, Kirk R. Smith. The impact of household cooking and heating with solid fuels on ambient PM2.5 in peri-urban Beijing. Atmospheric Environment 165:62-72, 2017.
Why both gas and biomass are needed today to address the solid fuel cooking problem in India: A challenge to the biomass stove community
Smith KR. Why both gas and biomass are needed today to address the solid fuel cooking problem in India: A challenge to the biomass stove community. Energy for Sustainable Development 38:102-103, 2017.
Air quality, health, and climate implications of China’s synthetic natural gas development
Qin Y, Wagner F, Scovronick N, Peng W, Yang J, Zhu T, Smith KR, Mauzerall DL. Air quality, health, and climate implications of China’s synthetic natural gas development. Proc Nat Acad of Sci. March 2017. www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.1703167114
Liquefied Petroleum Gas as a Clean Cooking Fuel for Developing Countries: Implications for Climate, Forests, and Affordability
Bruce NG, Aunan K, Rehfuess EA, Liquefied Petroleum Gas as a Clean Cooking Fuel for Developing Countries: Implications for Climate, Forests, and Affordability, Materials on Development Financing, No. 7, March 2017, KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt, Germany.
The health burden and economic costs averted by ambient PM2.5 pollution reductions in Nagpur
Etchie TO, Sivanesan S, Adewuy GO, Krishnamurthi K, Rao PS, Etchie AT, Pillarisetti A, Arora NK, Smith KR. 2017. The health burden and economic costs averted by ambient PM2.5 pollution reductions in Nagpur, India. Environment International, 102: 145-156. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2017.02.010
Probe-based measurements of moisture in dung fuel for emissions measurements
Gautam S, Edwards R, Yada A, Weltman R, Pillarisetti A, Arora NK, Smith KR, 2016, Probe-based measurements of moisture in dung fuel for emissions measurement, Energy for Sustainable Development, 35(Dec):1-6.
The Last Summer Olympics? Climate Change, Health, and Work Outdoors
Smith KR, Woodward A, Lemke B, Otto M, Chang CJ, Mance AA, Balmes J, Kjellstrom T, 2016 (Aug 13). "The Last Summer Olympics? Climate Change, Health, and Work Outdoors" The Lancet 388: 642-644.
The article was also featured on the Berkeley News homepage on August 11, 2016 in an article entitled "Warming world may put most cities off limits for summer Olympics." Professor Smith was interviewed by Amy Goodman at Democracy Now on August 24, 2016. Video of the interview and a transcript can be viewed here.
India Leads the Way: A Health-Centered Strategy for Air Pollution
Sagar AD, Balakrishnan K, Chowdhury A, Guttikunda S, Smith KR, 2016, India leads the way: A health-centered strategy for air pollution, Environ Health Perspect 124(7): A116-117.