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International Maritime Health, 2022 BACKGROUND In-situ burning (ISB) could be an effective cleanup method during spills. This study aims to study occupational exposure to pollutants emitted from offshore, large-scale ISB-experiments among personnel on vessels involved in ISB.
Marta Szwangruber +8 more
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Indoor Air Quality Assessment in Grocery Stores
Applied Sciences, 2022 Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is a public and occupational health concern, as we are exposed to air pollutants daily given that we spend a great amount of our time in indoor environments.
Teresa Baptista +4 more
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Energies, 2021 The main goal of this study was to assess the levels of concentration of biological air pollutants in biomass processing power plants, based on the measurements taken in a plant located in Southern Poland.
E. Brągoszewska, Maja Pawlak
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Occupational exposure to particles and air pollutants in a car paint workshop [PDF]
European Journal of Public Health, 2021 Abstract Background In auto paint workshops there are several chemical, physical and biological agents that are harmful to health, making it essential to guarantee the well-being and safety of workers.
Gonçalo Oliveira +6 more
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Occupational Exposure to Urban Air Pollution and Allergic Diseases [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2015 Exposure to air pollution is associated with increased morbidity from cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer, respiratory and allergic diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate allergic diseases in 111 traffic wardens compared to a control group of 101 administrative employees.
Luigi Vimercati +8 more
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Advances on association between indoor air pollution and 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine in human urine
环境与职业医学, 2022 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) in human urine is a marker reflecting oxidative stress and DNA oxidative damage. People spend 80%-90% of their life indoors; therefore, indoor air quality is directly related to human health.
Jingang SHI, Miao HE
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Exploring sustainable logistics practices toward a circular economy: A value creation perspective
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 704-720, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Transforming toward a circular economy (CE) is a viable strategy for achieving sustainable logistics systems. However, it is still unclear how this transformation should be approached because there is limited knowledge in this context. This study aims to explore how the logistics sector incorporates sustainability practices toward CE.
Chamari Pamoshika Jayarathna +2 more
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Aerogenic pollutants as risk factors causing development of cardio-metabolic pathology (Review)
Analiz Riska Zdorovʹû, 2021 Ambient air pollution causes approximately 3.3 million untimely deaths annually (2.1 deaths due to ischemic heart disease and 1.1 million deaths due to stroke).
A.E. Nosov, A.S. Baydina, O.Yu. Ustinova
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Air pollution control for occupational health improvement [PDF]
WIT Transactions on Biomedicine and Health, 2005 Indoor air pollution can make workplaces worse. Mechanical or natural ventilation systems, impelled by thermal gradients or wind pressure, can reduce indoor pollution levels by introducing adequate indoor air changes; moreover airflows can drag pollutant gases both from the external environment and among internal spaces.
SANTARPIA, Luciano +2 more
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Air pollution in the workplace: making shish kebab is an overlooked occupational hazard [PDF]
Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, 2020 Meat grilled with wood charcoal is the most popular meal in Central Asia, but little is known about the grillers' occupational exposure to fine particulate matter (PM) in fumes.The aim of this study was to provide a quantitative analysis of occupational exposure to fine PM in grillers in the workplace.We assessed exposure to PM2.5 from barbecue fumes ...
Zhanna Romanova +4 more
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