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ENVIE Co-ordination action on indoor air quality and health effects; WP3 Final report – Characterisation of spaces and source [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Human exposure to environmental pollutants occurs via various pathways. For many pollutants, especially the volatile ones, air exposure is the dominant pathway.
de Oliveira Fernandes, Eduardo   +4 more
core   +7 more sources

A novel approach to investigating indoor/outdoor pollution links : combined magnetic and PAH measurements. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In a preliminary study, paired indoor and outdoor air sampling was conducted at three locations around the city of Lancaster, UK to examine the influence of combustion sources on air quality by measuring particulate concentrations, particulate magnetic ...
Karloukovski, V. V.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

International expert consensus on the management of allergic rhinitis (AR) aggravated by air pollutants

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2020
Allergic rhinitis affects the quality of life of millions of people worldwide. Air pollution not only causes morbidity, but nearly 3 million people per year die from unhealthy indoor air exposure. Furthermore, allergic rhinitis and air pollution interact.
Robert Naclerio   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Max Fast Fourier Transform (maxFFT) Clustering Approach for Classifying Indoor Air Quality

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Air pollution is a severe problem for the global environment. Most people spend 80% to 90% of the day indoors; therefore, indoor air pollution is as important as outdoor air pollution. The problem is more severe on school campuses. There are several ways
Ka-Ui Chu, Yao-Hua Ho
doaj   +1 more source

Outdoor-indoor air pollution in urban environment: Challenges and opportunity

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2015
With the continual improvement in our quality of life, indoor air quality has become an important area of concern in the 21st century. Indoor air quality is affected by many factors including the type and running conditions of indoor pollution sources ...
Dennis Y.C. eLeung
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study of selected sorbents for sampling of aromatic VOCs from indoor air [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Indoor air canbecome pollutedwith VOCs, and understanding the factors which affect adsorption of VOCs from indoor air is important for: (i) the accurate measurement of VOCs, and (ii) to apply mitigation strategies when high analyte concentrations are ...
Gibson, Lorraine   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Impact of Indoor Air Pollution in Pakistan—Causes and Management

open access: yesPollutants, 2023
This state-of-the-art review is designed to provide a factual analysis of indoor air pollution in Pakistan. Primarily, the main sources of indoor air pollution and related air pollutants were analyzed.
Ayesha Kausar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indoor air pollution from coal combustion and tobacco smoke during the periconceptional period and risk for neural tube defects in offspring in five rural counties of Shanxi Province, China, 2010–2016

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2023
Indoor air pollution may increase the risk for neural tube defects (NTDs) in Chinese rural populations. However, this association remains a subject of debate. We conducted a population-based case-control study of 222 NTD and 517 control mothers recruited
Huiting Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Experiment with Air Purifiers in Delhi during Winter 2015-2016.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Particulate pollution has important consequences for human health, and is an issue of global concern. Outdoor air pollution has become a cause for alarm in India in particular because recent data suggest that ambient pollution levels in Indian cities are
Sangita Vyas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Car indoor air pollution - analysis of potential sources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The population of industrialized countries such as the United States or of countries from the European Union spends approximately more than one hour each day in vehicles.
Müller, Daniel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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