Wildfire-PM25-Brazil-Study: Air Pollution and Hospitalization Links

This dataset, associated with a GitHub repository, links wildfire-induced PM2.5 pollution to hospitalization and economic outcomes in Brazil. The columns likely contain time-series and geospatial data on fire events, air quality measurements, and health or economic indicators. It is intended for research on the public health and economic impacts of environmental crises.

Use Cases

• Assessing the relationship between PM2.5 levels from wildfires and hospitalization rates
• Analyzing the economic costs associated with wildfire-related health outcomes
• Modeling spatiotemporal patterns of wildfire pollution and public health impacts in Brazil

Strengths

• Dataset size is 1,122,478 bytes, suggesting a substantial volume of data
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license, facilitating reuse and sharing

Limitations

• Column names and row counts are not provided, limiting understanding of the data structure
• The temporal and specific geographic coverage within Brazil are not detailed
• Relies on inferred data types and use cases from the title and tags

Provenance

Source

Ke Ju, associated with the GitHub repository 'jAko-health/Wildfire-PM25-Brazil-Study'

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated on 2026 03 24

Geography

Brazil