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Isobel Li

1 article in China Currents, 2025.

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Isobel Li is a student at Emory University studying Applied Math and Statistics and Environmental Science. Her research background includes climate and air pollution topics, and she has previously interned with the UN Office for Disaster Risk and Reduction and The Carter Center’s China Focus initiative.

Vol. 24, No. 1
May 13, 2025

Post-Pandemic Transformations: Evaluating China's Climate and Air Quality Situation in the Wake of COVID-19

In 2014, Prime Minister Li Keqiang declared an all-out war on air pollution (Zhang et al, 2021). For the next eight years, the data proclaimed China’s victory. In 2019, the average annual concentrations of PM...

May 13, 2025 · By Isobel Li and Eri Saikawa

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