INDOOR AIR POLLUTION: AN INTRODUCTION FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS pot

... Interior Landscape Plants for Indoor Air Pollution Abatement. September 15, 1989. 21 An Introduction for Health Professionals I NDOOR A IR P OLLUTION For Assistance and Additional Information For assistance ... eds. Indoor Air Pollution — A Health Perspective. Johns Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, MD. 1991. Turiel, I. Indoor Air Quality and Human Health. 19...

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... Indoor Air Pollution: An Overview Indoor Air Pollution: An Overview page 2 We’ve all heard the warnings about the risks of indoor air pollution on health, comfort, learning, and productivity, ... prevalent and dangerous types of indoor air pollutants associated with indoor materials and products adds some clarity and sharpens the focus on what strategies really w...

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... effects of air pollution on human and animal health. 14 | Addressing the Impact of Household Energy and Indoor Air Pollution on the Health of the Poor Implications for Policy Action and Intervention ... needed for monitoring and evaluation, including exposure assessment, indicators and systems for data collection at national level and for poor rural and urban communities whe...

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... pollutants such as cigarette smoke and organic solvents. This biological system also utilizes plant roots and their associated microorganisms to purify indoor air; it differs from the potted plant ... that a fan is used to rapidly move large volumes of air through an activated carbon filter. This filter adsorbs air pollutants and holds them until the plant roots and microorganisms c...

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... Seto, H. and Urehara, S. (2005) Establishment of an analysis method for nonanal and decanal using 2,4- dinitrophenylhydrazine—HPLC and a survey of indoor air. Indoor Environ., 8, 1–8 (in Japanese). 104 )IPCS(1995) ... 37–43 (in Japanese). 61) Yamasaki, Y., Wang, B., Sakano, N., Wang, D. and Takigawa, T. (2006) Relationship between indoor air pollutants and living environment and...

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... value, for instance in insect control, lighting, the drying of food and fuel, and the flavouring of foods (3). Many of the substances in biomass smoke can damage human health. The most important ... and bronchiectasis (localized destruction and infection of the lung) (45), and disease was attributed to indoor air pollution and 1081Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000, 78 (...

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... of pollutants in indoor air. Therefore, indoor exposure, including that in occupational settings, dominates total exposure for many pollutants. Indoor sources of air pollution can be categorized ... polluted space, and the rate of exchange between indoor and outdoor air. The principal indoor pollutants vary in rural and urban areas, and in de- veloping and industrialized...

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... to the need for collecting this informa- tion on a regional basis to expand the evidence base for potential health risks and assess opportunities for exposure reduction. 10 Indoor Air Pollution ... before development can catch up with them. Addressing critical public health risks in a framework of intervention and risk reduction is key for human development, and rep- resents...

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... Indoor Air Pollution, Household Energy and Human Health Report from Washington Consultation | 7 Tackling indoor air pollution: examples of key activities to date • ‘Biofuels, Air Pollution and ... Africa Addressing the Links between Indoor Air Pollution, Household Energy and Human Health Based on the WHO-USAID Global Consultation on the Health Impact of Indoor Ai...

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... illness, disability and injury. Picture: WHO. 11 Indoor Air Pollution Indoor Air Pollution INDOOR AIR QUALITY INDOOR AIR QUALITY Indoor air quality is influenced Indoor air quality is influenced by by : :  ... more than 9 parts per million (ppm) for 8 hours and 35 ppm for 1 hour for outdoor air. No standards for CO have been agreed for indoor air. Smo...

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