Assessment of Black Carbon Concentration in Rice Straw Open Burning Season in Lai Yen Commune, Hanoi Suburban Area

• Main Authors: Hoang, Xuan Co, Dinh, Manh Cuong, Nguyen, Thu Hang, Le, Thi Hoang Yen, Le, Hoang Anh, Hoang, Thi Thom, Ngo, Dang Tri
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: ĐHQGHN 2017
• Subjects: Black carbon; rice straw open burning.
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/56880
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

In recent years, rice straw open burning (RSOB) activity has commonly occurred after the harvest in the countryside of Hanoi. This activity has caused negative impacts on air quality, especially it emits a large amount of black carbon (BC), a short lived climate pollutant (SLCP). As the other SLCPs,...