Expand air quality monitoring of smoke emissions and exposure in Amazonia to safeguard human health

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Climate changes and deforestation have made the Amazon hotter, drier, and more flammable, threatening human health as large wildfires generate unprecedented levels of smoke in rural and urban areas alike. This scenario underscores the urgent need to expand air quality monitoring efforts in the Amazon to better understand and mitigate the effects of smoke from fires on human health across South America.

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