... PM10 and SO2, and it was only weakly correlated with those of traffic-related and stationary fossil fuel combustion-related air pollutants Airpollutionandallergic rhinitis The prevalence of allergic ... individual-level and assessment of the effects of airpollution on municipal-level [13,14] We used odds ratio as a measure of the relation between exposure to airpollutionand the prevalence of allergic ... association between airpollutionandallergic rhinitis in Taiwan This study of 331,686 children showed a relation between the risk of allergic rhinitis and a score of traffic-related air pollutants...
... consider the following factors: Energy uses Disposal of chemicals and wastes Toxicity of chemicals and wastes Pollution of water, airand soil Energy Needs – Use of Fuels Our energy needs are presently ... time period AirPollution Control Airpollution control is an important component in the clean-up of our environment Federal legislation regulates automobile emission pollutants and sulfur oxide ... Summary of AirPollution Control Chem 362 I Cleanup of Automobile Exhaust Emissions Exhaust passes through the converter and mixes with oxygen which oxidizes CO and hydrocarbons to CO2 and H2O H2,...
... AirPollutionand Climate Change at Contrasting Altitude and Latitude 23rd IUFRO Conference for Specialists in AirPollutionand Climate Change Effects on Forest Ecosystems Murten, Switzerland ... 2008 AirPollutionand Climate Change at Contrasting Altitude and Latitude 23rd IUFRO Conference for Specialists in AirPollutionand Climate Change Effects on Forest Ecosystems Murten, Switzerland, ... 2008 AirPollutionand Climate Change at Contrasting Altitude and Latitude 23rd IUFRO Conference for Specialists in AirPollutionand Climate Change Effects on Forest Ecosystems Murten, Switzerland,...
... AirPollutionand GHG Emissions Indicators for Road Transport and Electricity Sectors Guidelines for Development, Measurement, and Use Clean Air Asia 2012 AirPollutionand GHG Emissions ... Table 1: List of AirPollutionand GHG Emissions Indicators and Input Parameters for Road Transport 14 Table 2: List of AirPollutionand GHG Emissions Indicators and Input Parameters ... indicators for CO2, SO2 and PM emissions are relevant for electricity 13 AirPollutionand GHG Emissions Indicators for Road Transport and Electricity Sectors The airpollutionand GHG emissions indicators...
... temperature on skin and upper airway symptoms was investigated and showed that skin dryness and rashes, pharyngeal dryness, and nasal dryness and congestion are alleviated by higher humidity, and steam ... At the time, airtight houses started to be built in urban area, andairpollution due to a lack of fresh air because of the low ventilation rate had been recognized.6, 7) Higher airtight window ... fuels for heating and cooking.52) Biological Pollutants Dander, mold, dust, and other organisms carried into by animals and people are biological air pollutants in buildings Air pollutants are...
... Bolognini G, Bongard JP, Brandli O, Domenighetti G, Elsasser S, et al: Lung function and long term exposure to air pollutants in Switzerland Study on AirPollutionand Lung Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA) ... status andairpollution on respiratory health Table Distribution of long-term airpollution exposures among women living in the Ruhr area and an adjacent rural area in Germany at baseline and at ... Particulate airpollutionand acute cardiorespiratory hospital admissions and mortality among the elderly Epidemiology 2009, 20(1):143-153 Zanobetti A, Bind MA, Schwartz J: Particulate airpollution and...
... disorders and for meteorological factors andair pollutant levels, and a matrix of Pearson’s correlation coefficients (r) was generated to better define the associations between air pollutants and ... different age groups and sex (Figure and 4) Overall, the most marked associations between ER visits and PM10 airpollution levels occurred among the age groups 16-44 years and ≥85 years during ... design of the study and in the acquisition of air pollution/ health data MV carried out the modeling of traffic, congestion, and emissions GCA contributed in the acquisition of air pollution/ health...
... particulate airpollutionAir quality monitoring of ambient air within Kathmandu valley in the past have shown this with majority of the days of a year exceeding the Nepal ambient air quality standard ... Reduction in fine particulate airpollutionand mortality Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006; 173: 667-72 Simon H, Blakely T, Woodward A Airpollutionand mortality in New Zealand: cohort study Epidemiol ... particulate airpollution within Kathmandu valley, Nepal Environ Model Assess 2007; 12(3): 239-51 CEN, ENPHO Health impacts of Kathmandu’s airpollution Clean energy Nepal, Environment and Public...
... calcium 9.2±0.3 mg/dl and creatinine 0.80±0.1 mg/dl Distribution of the risk factors for osteoporosis is presented in Tables and 85 Cevei, M., Stoicănescu, D - AirPollutionAnd Genetic Influences ... suggest that airpollution may promote the development of osteoporosis In another study, blood levels of vitamin D were measured in two areas of India, one with high levels of airpollutionand the ... μg/mc until 2009 and now is 20 μg/mc Monthly evolutions of mean concentration of NO2 and PM 10 in 2009 are presented in Figures and Evolutions of mean annual concentrations of NO2 and PM 10 between...
... climate change, airpollutionand chronic disease Source (ref 2) DEA calls for Recognition and education of the public and health professionals concerning the contribution to airpollution from ... long-term exposure to urban airpollution 2003 Source (ref 5) Major air pollutants, their sources, related health effects and current Australian Ambient Air Quality standards Source (ref 2) Schematic ... below current air quality guidelines, and for many pollutants, it is unclear whether a safe threshold exists Susceptibility to the effects of airpollution differs The young and old and those with...
... 2006 Fine particulate airpollutionand hospital admission for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases JAMA 295:1127-1134 Enstrom, J.E 2005 Fine particulate airpollutionand total mortality among ... information about indoor airpollutionand its consequences can be found in several recent reviews (WHO, 2002; CARB, 2005) 2.2 Effects of AirPollution on Population Health Airpollution is pervasive ... cleaner air, questions arise concerning tradeoffs between expenditures on air quality management and other measures to achieve public health benefits In airpollution hot spots and areas where standards...
... Ð and daily mortality and morbidity rates Their ®ndings suggest that daily rates of morbidity and mortality from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases increase with levels of particulate air ... studies and even in independent reanalyses of data from the same city (Lipfert and Wyzga, 1993; Li and Roth, 1995) The biological plausibility of the associations between particulate airpollutionand ... strategies based on Bayesian and classical geostatistical models as suggested by Handcock and Stein (1993), Cressie (1994), Kaiser and Cressie (1993) and Cressie et al (1999) and Bayesian models for...
... corn and cellulosic ethanol will cause the largest loss in bird habitat, such as wetlands, wet meadows, grassland, and scrub88 With regard to air pollution, the low airpollution emissions and ... dioxide andairpollution mortality, Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L03809, doi:10.1029/2007GL031101 74 Spadaro, J.V., and A Rabl (2001) Damage costs due to automotive airpollutionand the ... to climate, air pollution, or energy-security problems Indoor plus outdoor airpollution is the sixth-leading cause of death, causing over 2.4 million premature deaths worldwide1 Air pollution...
... 2005-2007 data on air pollution, mortality and illnesses AirPollutionand the Health of New Yorkers: The Impact of Fine Particles and Ozone I of deaths, hospital admissions and emergency department ... data on air pollution, mortality and illnesses I AirPollutionand the Health of New Yorkers: The Impact of Fine Particles and Ozone Introduction and Background Airpollution is one of the most serious ... of AirPollutionand Population Health Illnesses caused by air pollution, such as asthma attacks, heart attacks and stroke, have multiple causes; as a result, most health events triggered by air...
... exposure to airpollution in Oslo 91 Public health effects and social costs of airpollution in Oslo 93 Conclusion 99 Social Costs of AirPollution Social and Economics ... of airpollutionand materials degradation Airpollution levels and the volume of materials involved are described in section 3.3 and 3.4 respectively, while in section 3.5 corrosion rates and ... Henriksen, Haagenrud and Skancke, deals with corrosion costs of building materials and cars due to airpollution Based on Norwegian data on air pollution, material stocks and maintenance prices,...
... traffic-related airpollution Since other studies [e g [22]] observed effects in areas with low exposure and limited contrast, and several studies have shown largely linear associations between airpollution ... Brunekreef B, Holgate ST: Airpollutionand health Lancet 2002, 360:1233-1242 Pope CA, Dockery DW: Health effects of fine particulate air pollution: lines that connect J Air Waste Manag Assoc 2006, ... exposures and small contrasts has advantages and disadvantages One important aspect of such studies is that knowledge of possible health effects of airpollution at concentrations below current standards...
... information in airpollution health research: past successes and emerging needs J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 2009, 19:45-58 Zanobetti A, Schwartz J: The effect of fine and coarse particulate airpollution ... Dockery DW: Fine-particulate airpollutionand life expectancy in the United States N Engl J Med 2009, 360:376-386 Woodruff TJ, Darrow LA, Parker JD: Airpollutionand postneonatal infant mortality ... Hygiene and Public Health; 2000 35 Ozkaynak H, Glenn B, Qualters JR, Strosnider H, McGeehin MA, Zenick H: Summary and findings of the EPA and CDC symposium on airpollution exposure and health...
... Danish AirGIS dispersion modeling system (see http://www.dmu.dk/en/ air/ models/airgis/) AirGIS is based on a geographical information system (GIS) and provides estimates of traffic-related airpollution ... traffic-related airpollutionand mortality in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Environ Health Perspect 2009, 117:772–777 Rosenlund M, Bellander T, Nordquist T, Alfredsson L: Traffic-generated airpollutionand ... results also showed a significant effect of airpollution after adjustment for noise when estimating both airpollutionand noise at the baseline address and restricting to cohort participants who...
... retrospective cohort design [7, 39] and the other one, cases and controls [40] Most studies use airpollution data from public registers and surveillance and control systems In two of them exposure ... mortality and particulate airpollution in the United States Environ Health Perspect 1997; 105: 608–612 Pereira L, Loomis DP, Conceiao GMS, et al Association between airpollutionand intrauterine ... mortality to airpollution in Seoul, South Korea Pediatrics 2003; 111: 284–290 Stieb, DM, Judek S, Burnett RT Meta-analysis of time-series studies of airpollutionand mortality: effects of gases and particles...
... maquiladora labor force, and also its worst airpollution We marshal two types of evidence to examine the link between maquiladoras andairpollution in Ciudad Juárez, and in its sister city, ... diameter (PM10), and El Paso exceeds national ambient air quality standards for ozone, PM10, and carbon monoxide An overwhelming body of evidence links such airpollution to respiratory and cardiovascular ... and to premature mortality (U.S EPA 1999) In addition, airpollution damages visibility, materials, and agriculture Surveys show that Paso del Norte’s residents are more concerned about air pollution...