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Books and book chapters

Books

Editor: Air & Noise Pollution (Studium Press, USA); November 2016

Editor: Airborne Particles: Origin, Emissions and Health Impacts (Nova Publishers); January 2017

Book chapters

Omidvarborna, H., & Kumar, P. 2024. Low-cost sensors for air quality monitoring. In Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences (Publisher: Elsevier).

Kumar, K., Debele, SE., Tiwari A., KV, Abhijith ., Sahani, J ., Khalili, S., 2022. Urban Green Infrastructure (Publisher: Springer).   

Aghamohammadi, N., Ramakreshnan, L., Fong, C.S., Kumar, P., 2022. A Global Synthesis of Heat-Related Mortality in Overheated Cities. In book: Urban Overheating: Heat Mitigation and the Impact on Health. (Publisher: Springer,Singapore). Pages  21-38.

Sgrigna, G., López-Gunn, E., Dubovik, M., Di Sabatino, S., Kumar, P., Feliu, E., Ruangpan, L., San Jose, E., Sanchez, R., Van Cauwenbergh, N., Vojinovic, Z., Wendling, L., 2021. Why is it important to evaluate the impacts of NBS? Introduction In bookEvaluating the impact of nature-based solutions: A handbook for practitioners (Publisher: European Union). Pages 16-39.

Dubovik, M., Dumitru, A., Wendling, L., Briega, P., Capobianco, V., Connop, S., Crespo, L., Fermoso, J., Giannico, V., Gómez, S., González, M., Kakoulaki, G., Kumar, P., Leppänen, S., Marijuan, R., Pablo, S., Pérez, J.A., Pilla, F., Rinta-Hiiro, V., Riquelme, H., Sánchez, E., Sánchez, I., Sánchez, J.C., Sánchez, R., San José, E., Sanz, J.M., Sanz, N., Serramia, J., Spano, G., Särkilahti, M., Tomé-Lourido, D., van de Sijpe, K., Verdugo, F., Villazán, A., Vos, P., Zulian, G., Allaert, K., Almenar, J.B., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Baldacchini, C., Basco, L., Beaujouan, V., Benoit, G., Bockarjova, M., Bonelli, S., Bouzouidja, R., Butlin, T., Calatrava, J., Calfapietra, C., Cannavo, P., Caroppi, G., Chancibault, K., Cioffi, M., Dadvand, P., de Bellis, Y., de Keijzer, C., de la Hera, A., Decker, S., Djordjevic, S., Dushkova, D., Faneca, M., Fatima, Z.,; Ferracini, C., Fleury, G., García, I., García‐Alcaraz, M., Gerundo, C., Gil-Roldán, E., Giordano, R., Giugni, M.,
Gonzalez-Ollauri, A., Guidolotti, G., Haase, D., Heredida, J., Hermawan, T., Herranz Pascual, K., Hölscher, K., Jermakka, J., Kiss, M., Kraus, F., Körmöndi, B., Laikari, A., Laille, P., Lemée, C., Llorente, M., Lodder, M., Lourido, D.T., Macsinga, I., Manzano, M., Martelli, F., Martins, R., Mayor, B., McKnight, U., Mendizabal, M., Mendonça, R., Mickovski, S.B., Nash, C., Nadim, F., Nolan, P., Oen, A., Olsson, P., Olver, C., Paradiso, F., Petucco, C., Pisani, N., Piton, G., Pugliese, F., Rasmussen, M., Munro, K., Reich, E., Reichborn-Kjennerud, K., Renaud, F., Rhodes, M.L., Robles, V., Rodriguez, F., Roebeling, P., Ruangpan, L., Rugani, B., Rödl, A., Sánchez Torres, A., Sanesi, G., Scharf, B., Silvestri, F., Skodra, J., Stanganelli, M., Szkordilisz, F., Tacnet, J.-M., Vay, L., Vella, S., Vercelli, M., Vojinovic, Z., Werner, A., Wheeler, B., Young, C., Zorita, S., zu-Castell Rüdenhausen, M., 2021. Application of the NBS impact evaluation framework: NBS performance and impact evaluation case studies. In bookEvaluating the impact of nature-based solutions: A handbook for practitioners (Publisher: European Union). Pages 179-234.

Kalas, M., Leo, L.S., Baldacchini, C., Budau, O.E., Castellar, J., Comas, J., Connop, S., Corbane, C., Decker, S., Draghia, M., Dubovik, M., Dushkova, D., Haase, D., Ivits, E., Körmöndi, B., Kumar, P., Laikari, A., Leopa, S., Littkopf, A., Ommer, J., Rinta-Hiiro, V., Spano, G., Spinnato, P., Vranić, S., Teixeira da Silva, R., Zavarrone E., 2021. Data Requirements. In bookEvaluating the impact of nature-based solutions: A handbook for practitioners (Publisher: European Union). Pages 279-369.

Nikitas, G., Bhattacharya, S., Vimalan, N., Demirci, H.E., Nikitas, N., Kumar, P., 2019. Wind power: A sustainable way to limit climate change. In book: Managing Global Warming: An Interface of Technology and Human Issues (Academic Press). Pages 333-364.

Di Sabatino, S., Buccolieri, R., Kumar, P., 2018. Spatial Distribution of Air Pollutants in Cities, In: Capello, F., Gaddi, A.V. (Eds.), Clinical Handbook of Air Pollution-Related Diseases. Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 75-95. [invited]

Conroy, K.M, Kumar, P., Hunt, W.F., 2016. An overview of the interactions between green infrastructure and particulate matter. InAirborne Particles: Origin, Emissions and Health Impacts (Nova Publishers); Editor: Dr Prashant Kumar; January 2016 [invited]

Hassan, H., Abraham, M., Kumar, P., Kakosimos, K.E, 2016. Sources and emissions of fugitive particulate matter. In above-marked book.  InAirborne Particles: Origin, Emissions and Health Impacts (Nova Publishers); Editor: Dr Prashant Kumar; January 2016 [invited]

Nagpure, A., Sharma, K.R., Sharma, R., Gurjar, B.R., Kumar, P., 2016. Association of particulate matter emissions, air quality and health risks in South Asian cities. In above-marked book.  InAirborne Particles: Origin, Emissions and Health Impacts (Nova Publishers); Editor: Dr Prashant Kumar; January 2016 [invited]

Garcia, J., Rita Cerdeira, R., Coelho, L., Kumar, P., Carvalho, M.G., 2016. Important variables when studying the influence of particulate matter on health. In above-marked book.  InAirborne Particles: Origin, Emissions and Health Impacts (Nova Publishers); Editor: Dr Prashant Kumar; January 2016 [invited]

Kumar, P., Wiedensohler, A., Birmili, W., Quincey, P., Hallquist, M., 2016. Chapter 15 - Ultrafine particles pollution and measurementsIn: de la Guardia, M., Armenta, S. (Eds.), Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry. Elsevier, pp. 369-390.. The Quality of Air. Elsevier Book. [invited]

Kumar, P., Wiedensohler, A., Birmili, W., Quincey, P., Hallquist, M., 2016. Ultrafine particles pollution and measurements. The Quality of Air. Elsevier Book. In Press [invited]

Kumar, P., Aldabbous, A., 2015. Emission, transformation and fate of nanoparticles in the atmosphereIn Vol. 4: Engineered Nanoparticles and the Environment: Biophysicochemical Processes and Biotoxicity (IUPAC-sponsored Wiley Book Series; Senesi, N. Eds.). In Press [invited].

Kumar, P., Azarmi, F., Mulheron, M., 2012. Enlightening and noxious shades of nanotechnology application in concreteIn: Nanotechnology: Volume 9 Civil / Construction Engineering. (Studium Press LLC, USA; Govil, J.N. Eds.). ISBN: 1-62699-009-3). pp. 255-287. [invited]

Kumar, P., Morawska, L., Harrison, R.M., 2012. Nanoparticles in European cities and associated health impactsIn: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry: Air Quality in Europe (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg; Viana, M. Eds), pp. 1-27. [invited]