AMS) for monitoring air pollution and assessing air quality (Clarke
et al., 2014). However, this system has not yet been used in China.
Results from the present study showed that the top three sources
of air pollution in Nanchang perceived by survey participants were
motor vehicles, waste burning, and industrial pollution. These
findings are somewhat consistent with reported levels of
objectively–measured air pollution, indicating that motor vehicles,
industrial facilities, power stations, and dust are likely to be the
main sources of air pollution in Nanchang. Several studies found
that secondary formation, biomass burning, regional industries