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Impacts of energy efficiency retrofitting measures on indoor PM concentrations across different income groups in England: a modelling study [PDF]

, 2015
As part of an effort to reduce carbon emissions in the UK, policies encouraging the energy-efficient retrofit of domestic properties are being implemented. Typical retrofits, including installation of insulation and double glazing can cause tightening of
Das, P, Davies, M, Hamilton, IG, Oikonomou, E, Shrubsole, C, Taylor, J   +5 more
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Advancing Sustainable Development Through Exports of Clean Energy Products From Emerging Asian Economies: A Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood Estimation Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The promotion of clean energy is critical to achieving sustainable development. This study investigates the factors that affect the exports, trade potential, and revealed comparative advantage (RCA) of clean energy products (CEPs) in the emerging Asian economies (EAEs).
Arvind Goswami, Rajesh Kumar Jangir, Vijay Kumar Chattu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Airborne microorganisms associated with waste management and recovery: biomonitoring methodologies

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2010
This paper presents preliminary results from a year-long indoor bioaerosol monitoring performed in three working environments of a municipal composting facility treating green and organic waste.
Anna Maria Coccia, Paola Margherita Bianca Gucci, Ines Lacchetti, Rosa Paradiso, Federica Scaini   +4 more
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Particulate-Bound Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Heavy Metals in Indoor Air Collected from Religious Places for Human Health Risk Assessment

Atmosphere
Particulate matter (PM) has been associated with various health issues. However, the most hazardous constituents of fine particles remain unclear, particularly in Asia where the chemical compositions are highly diverse and understudied.
Thitisuda Kanchana-at, Win Trivitayanurak, Sopannha Chy, Narisa Kengtrong Bordeerat   +3 more
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Indoor air pollution and its association with poor lung function, microalbuminuria and variations in blood pressure among kitchen workers in India: a cross-sectional study

Environmental Health, 2017
Background The present study is an attempt to explore the association between kitchen indoor air pollutants and physiological profiles in kitchen workers with microalbuminuria (MAU) in north India (Lucknow) and south India (Coimbatore).
Amarnath Singh, Chandrasekharan Nair Kesavachandran, Ritul Kamal, Vipin Bihari, Afzal Ansari, Parappurath Abdul Azeez, Prem Narain Saxena, Anil Kumar KS, Altaf Hussain Khan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

High quality indoor environments for sustainable office buildings [PDF]

, 2008
The quality of office indoor environments is considered to consist of those factors that impact occupants according to their health and well-being and (by consequence) their productivity.
Brown, Stephen K
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Acute Inhalation Exposure to Ultrafine Carbon Black Alters Mitochondrial Substrate Utilization in the Heart

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A majority of deaths associated with air pollution are attributed to cardiovascular and heart diseases. Carbon black that represents the carbon core of particulate matter, a major component of air pollution, has been shown to result in cardiac mitochondrial dysfunction.
William E. Mullen, Jackson E. Stewart, Rahatul Islam, Salik Hussain, Dharendra Thapa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Risk Assessment Model for Respiratory Exposure to Toxic Chemical pollutants in one of gas refineries in South Pars using a Combination of AERMOD and SQRA Methods

بهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2023
Introduction: Nowadays, air pollution is now considered to be the largest environmental health threat. This study was conducted with the aim of determining occupational exposure to chemical pollutants, including sulfur dioxide (SO2) and hydrogen sulfide (
Seyed Saeed Keykhosravi, Farhad Nejadkoorki, Sonouran Zamani   +2 more
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Global Fluoride Toxicology Landscape: Bibliometric Approaches and Scientific Mapping

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed research trends in the 100 most‐cited articles on fluoride toxicology, a topic widely debated due to the toxic effects associated with levels deemed safe for human exposure. A bibliometric analysis was conducted using the Web of Science‐Core Collection, extracting data such as citation count, authors, keywords, journal ...
Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira, Deiweson Souza‐Monteiro, Priscila Cunha Nascimento, Luciana Eiró‐Quirino, Leonardo Oliveira Bittencourt, Fatemeh Vida Zohoori, Esperanza Angeles Martinez‐Mier, Marilia Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Rafael Rodrigues Lima   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling Health Impacts of Air Pollution and Their Valuation: An Application to Santiago, Chile [PDF]

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Beghin, John C., Bowland, Brad J.
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