... forming the links between
emissions onthe one hand and exposure andeffectsonthe other hand.
The EUROAIRNET information system is developed and maintained by the European Topic Centre
on Air ... calculating the external monetary costs ofairpollution or the
benefits of preventive actions. The output ofthe HIA process will be the number of events attributable to
air pollution in the target ... summertime haze air
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Introduction
Air pollution has many effectsonthe health of both adults and children. The purpose of
this article ...
Sources of Carbon Monoxide 7
Health Effectsof Carbon Monoxide 7
Prenatal Effectsof Carbon Monoxide 8
Airborne Particles 8
The Challenge of Measuring Particle Pollution 8
Sources of Particle Pollution ... may always contain some amount ofair
pollution.
Which Air Pollutants Have the Greatest Impact onthe Health of
Children and Adults?
Ozone
Ozone is one ofthe most important air pollutants...
... PREMATURITY AND INFANT MORTALITY
36 EFFECTSOFAIRPOLLUTIONON CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT A REVIEW OFTHE EVIDENCE
for the health consequences of ambient air pollution. The ability of DEPs ... draw some conclusions about the currently
available evidence onairpollutionand pregnancy outcomes.
AIR POLLUTIONAND CHILDHOOD MORTALITY
The possible impact ofairpollutionon children’s ... detail the role of exposure to airpollution
in acute respiratory infections, in the development and manifestation of asthma
and allergies, and in the de velopment of lung function. The introductory...
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locations. Nevertheless, the measures necessary to
attain the standard onthe worst day at the worst
location would also reduce ozone on other days and
other locations. As a result, most ofthe ... Bartel and L. G. Thomas, “Predation
through Regulation: The Wage and Prot Eects of
the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
and the Environmental Protection Agency,”
Journal of Law and ... attaining the
ozone standard requires reducing ozone below the
standard onthe worst day at the worst location
in a given region. Within any given region, ozone
does not exceed the standard on most...
... to
consider carefully the connections between the chemistry ofthe atmosphere and climate. These
connections are complex and their nonlinearity is exemplified by the fact that concentrations of
ozone ... effectsofairpollution policy on overall demand for fossil fuels and individual
demands for coal, oil and gas;
(2) theeffectsof caps on black carbon (as a regulated air pollutant) on climate;
(3) ... regionally variable and partially-offsetting, effectsof BC on absorption and
reflection of sunlight, reflectivity of clouds, andthe strength of lower tropospheric convection
(Wang, 2004). These...
... on long-range
transboundary air pollution. Task force on mapping,
Geneva, Publication ofthe Federal Environmental
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Westman L. 1974. Airpollution indications and growth
of ... distribution oftheeffectsof
pollutants on epiphytic lichens, ground vegeta-
tion andthe growth and crown condition of
Scots pine due to the different sensitivity of these
plant groups to pollution. ... (2001) and Stebel et al. (2007), and have been included to make the comparison easier. Determination
of the exact age ofthe stands on some ofthe Finnish plots was problematic because all of the...
... mortality or morbidity.
The majority ofairpollutionand health studies fix the effects ofairpollution to
be constant over time, and model long-term trends and temporal correlation in the
health data ... against airpollution levels and a vector of covariates, the
latter of which model long-term trends, seasonal variation and temporal correlation
commonly present in the daily mortality series. The ... (PM
10
and the basis functions for the natural cubic splines of calendar time
and temperature) are standardised to have a mean of zero and a standard deviation
of one before inclusion in the model...
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non-null of GSTM1.
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suggesting that effectsof OC or sulfate on 8-OHdG ... and indoor air pollution
among non-smoking office employees. Environ Res 2007, 103:331-337.
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Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health,
Boston, MA, USA.
Authors’ contributions
CR was responsible...
... ofthe nitrogen critical load
provides an indication ofthe level of risk of adverse
effects of nitrogen on ecosystems
Air pollution will remain a problem
in the future
• Airpollution continues ... an indication ofthe level of risk of adverse
effects of nitrogen on ecosystems
Air pollution will remain a problem
in the future
• Airpollution continues to cause cardiovascular and
respiratory ... deposition
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of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Convention
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adenylates onthe ability of POR-PChlide
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to undergo
photoconversion was checked by comparing the efficiency
of photoconversion of PLB samples containing ... explanation ofthe acceleration ofthe low-pH
driven spectral changes seen for the photoconverted and
nonphotoconverted enzymes on addition ofthe adenyl
nucleotides or adenosine (Fig. 12) is that these ... during the course of prepar-
ation cannot be excluded, but that still leaves unanswered
the question of how the addition of micromolar concentra-
tions of NADPH suffice to drive the conversion of...
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The Effectsof Land Use onthe Mobility of Elderly and Disabled and Their Homecare
Workers, andtheEffectsof Care on Client Mobility: ... identify the relationship between residential
location, the transportation habits and needs of consumers and providers, andthe extent
of care consumers received. The six interrelated hypotheses ... traffic analysis zone (TAZ) and zip code.
Note. Based on Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) data
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The Effectsof Land Use onthe Mobility of Elderly and Disabled and Their Homecare...
... designing the research. BE and JLL
conducted the research and DD oversaw management ofthe restaurant. BE
had primary responsibility for analyzing the data and writing the paper, with
all ofthe authors ... frequency ofand reasons for
dining at the restaurant, (4) method of item selection (i.e.,
was selection based on taste, price, healthfulness, etc.),
and (5) menu label preference. Onthe back ofthe ... treatments.
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The lack of consensus onthe impacts of menu...
... originating from the power line and other sources. The
subsequent distortion ofthe surface EMG signal andthe removal ofthe power line and other
interference have received considerable attention [2-7]. ... MUNIX for all the examined muscles. Onthe other hand,
the notch filter function onand off resulted in similar reduction ratios of both M wave and
MUNIX measurements when paretic and contralateral ... values of 65.5 µV (notch filter on) and 68.5 µV (notch filter off) for the
paretic muscle, and 55.7 µV (notch filter on or off) for the contralateral muscle.
Figure 4 shows theeffectsof adding...
... Kesler and JM Hausdorff
drafted the manuscript. All authors helped with the inter-
pretation ofthe results, reviewed the manuscript and par-
ticipated in the editing ofthe final version of the
manuscript.
Acknowledgements
We ... workstation for analysis using software that
extracts the initial and end contact time of each stride and
determines stride and swing times. To focus onthe assess-
ment ofthe dynamics of continuous, ... characterize the
gait of older adults with a HLGD and their reliance on vis-
ual input, we examined the effect of lighting changes on
the gait of older adults with a HLGD and compared their
response...
... case of secondary acidification. The
methods of ambient airpollution monitoring based on modern instrumentation allow
the verification of dispersion models and balancing of mass emissions. The ... by the dust of 5 microns lesser sizes since such
particles reach the alveoli ofthe lung (Peavey et. al, 1985). These air pollutants reduce air
Monitoring, Control andEffectsofAirPollution ... subjects related to the selected aspects of
pollutants emission, monitoring and their effects. The most of recent publications
concentrated onthe review ofthe pollutants emissions from industry,...