air pollution and health effects

... (2008) Health effects of nanoparticles and nanomaterials (I) recent overview of health effects of nanopartocles Jpn J Hyg., 63, 36–41 (in Japanese) 118) Fujitani, Y and Hirano, S (2008) Health effects ... buildings and condominiums with damp problems could have their health affected by microbial contamination.35–37) On the other hand, physiological and psychological effects of low humidity and low air ... 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...

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... long-term exposure to urban air pollution 2003 Source (ref 5) Major air pollutants, their sources, related health effects and current Australian Ambient Air Quality standards Source (ref 2) Schematic ... climate change, air pollution and chronic disease Source (ref 2) DEA calls for  Recognition and education of the public and health professionals concerning the contribution to air pollution from ... climate variability and change on air pollution- related health effects in the United States Environ Health Perspect 2001; 109(suppl 2): 199-209 Dennekamp M, Carey M Air quality and chronic disease:...

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... of the Health Effects of Air Pollution, Ad-Hoc Group on Economic Appraisal of the Health Effects of Air Pollution, The Stationery Office, London Florig, H (1993) The Benefits from Air Pollution ... Samet, J and Maynard, R (Eds), Air Pollution and Health, Academic Press, London, pp917-928 Saroa da Motta, Ronaldo and Ana-Paula Fernades-Mendes, 1996 Health Costs Associated with Air Pollution ... Valuation and Health Damage from Air Pollution in the Developing World”, Energy Policy, 24(7): 627-630 Romieu, I., H Weitzenfeld, and J Finkelman, 1990, “ Urban Air Pollution in Latin America and Caribbean:...

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... Pollution and Public Health On the website there are links to many studies pertaining to air pollution and public health, as well as a number of links to sites providing real-time data on air quality ... topographical features, and questioned the actual enforcement of such standards Honaganahali added that the US National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) are healthbased standards for criterial ... efforts Indoor Air Pollution Kai Lee (Williams College, USA) asked if the Global Burden of Disease study estimates for premature mortality from air pollution take into account indoor air pollution...

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... Improving Knowledge and Communication for Decision Making on Air Pollution and Health in Europe http://www.aphekom.org/web/aphekom.org/home APNEE Air Pollution Network for Early Warning and On-line Information ... http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do /health- topics/environmental -health/ health-impactassessment/activities /health- effects -and- risk-of-transport-systems-hearts HENVINET Health and Environment Network (2006-2010) ... Environment and Sustainability (IES-JRC) http://ies.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ Health Effects Institute (HEI) http://www.healtheffects.org/ National Association of Clean Air Agencies (NACAA) http://www.4cleanair.org/...

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... pollution and daily deaths and hospital admissions in Los Angeles and Cook counties In: Revised Analyses of Time-Series Studies of Air Pollution and Health Special Report Boston, MA: Health Effects ... Services Adapted from Health Effects Air pollution (Pyramid of Health Effects) , by Health Canada 15 Figure 2.2 describes the range of health outcomes measured in epidemiological and human clinical ... admissions and emergency room visits) More recent studies have examined the health effects of air pollution in low and middle income countries where air pollution levels are the highest The scope of health...

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... more affected by air pollutionrelated health problems Studies of Air Pollution and Population Health Illnesses caused by air pollution, such as asthma attacks, heart attacks and stroke, have ... Linking Particulate Air Pollution and Mortality HEI Research Report 140 Health Effects Institute, Boston, MA Air Pollution and the Health of New Yorkers: The Impact of Fine Particles and Ozone I 38 ... data on air pollution, mortality and illnesses I Air Pollution and the Health of New Yorkers: The Impact of Fine Particles and Ozone Introduction and Background Air pollution is one of the most serious...

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... Association between air pollution and low birth weight: a community-based study Environ Health Perspect 1997; 105: 514–520 Bobak M, Leon DA Pregnancy outcomes and outdoor air pollution: an ecological ... Meta-analysis of time-series studies of air pollution and mortality: effects of gases and particles and the influence of cause of death, age, and season’, J Air Waste Manag Assoc 2002; 52; 470–484 ... retrospective cohort design [7, 39] and the other one, cases and controls [40] Most studies use air pollution data from public registers and surveillance and control systems In two of them exposure...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... maquiladora labor force, and also its worst air pollution We marshal two types of evidence to examine the link between maquiladoras and air pollution 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 air pollution to respiratory and cardiovascular ... “Valuing Health Effects of Air Pollution in Developing Countries: The Case of Taiwan.” Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 34(2): 107–126 Blackman, A., and G J Bannister 1997 “Pollution...

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... A., 2000 The National Morbidity, Mortality and Air Pollution Study Part II: Morbidity and Mortality From Air Pollution in the United States Health Effects Institute, Cambridge, MA Samoli, E., ... underground Our marginal health benefit calculation suggests that if the primary air pollution control objective is to minimize the total health damages of air pollution from energy use and if NH3 emissions ... Journal of Air and Waste Management Association 53, 41–50 Rabl, A., Spadaro, J.V., 2000 Public health impact of air pollution and implications for the energy system Annual Review of Energy and the...

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... the effects of air pollution on health The first statement which has to be reminded is that everyone is exposed to air pollution, and, if at the individual level, health risks related to air pollution ... by APHEA and other studies that current levels of pollution are affecting public health; – The increased public concern on the health effects of air pollution and demands for improved health protection ... report 1999-2000 PUBLIC HEALTH 1.2 Public health importance and background cities where there was already public health and academic interest in the health effects of air pollution but this is...

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... pollution Table Effects of air pollution on health at birth—all smoking mothers

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... traffic pollution) , which may be associated with indoor air quality such as asthma and allergies, are increasing in the population (Gravesen et al., 1990) The indoor air quality and healthy and comfortable ... al., 1990) The health and comfort should be addressed as below: advise and guidance on environmental design, control and maintenance" environmental assessment and monitoring" air and water quality ... The Environmental Protection Act (EPA) 1990 and the Water Resources Act 1991 consider environment and pollution The indoor air quality and the health and comfort in the workplace environment depends...

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... Chapter Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease 69 Jan Emmerechts, Lotte Jacobs and Marc F Hoylaerts Chapter Ambient Air Pollution and Reproductive Health 93 Xiaohui Xu, Haidong Kan and Sandie ... area of Air Pollution This book aims to strengthen the knowledge base dealing with Air Pollution The book consists of 21 chapters dealing with Air Pollution and its effects in the field of Health, ... impact of air pollution in the economy and development goals, such as, indoor air pollution in México, indoor air pollution and millennium development goals in Bangladesh, epidemiological and economic...

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 09:20

... health damage costs and found highest costs attributed to health related costs They dig down further and estimated the number and type of health effects and the monetized the value of these effects, ... et al [41] estimated impair visibility cost of air pollution based on the USA data for 1990 The study estimated the cost of both the health and visibility effects of air pollution To estimate a ... the estimated health impact of air pollution or societal cost would depend on which pollution level is used Most of the studies focus only human health damages due to air pollution and ignores...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... consider the following factors: Energy uses Disposal of chemicals and wastes Toxicity of chemicals and wastes Pollution of water, air and soil Energy Needs – Use of Fuels Our energy needs are presently ... time period Air Pollution Control Air pollution control is an important component in the clean-up of our environment Federal legislation regulates automobile emission pollutants and sulfur oxide ... Summary of Air Pollution 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,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20

... Air Pollution and Climate Change at Contrasting Altitude and Latitude 23rd IUFRO Conference for Specialists in Air Pollution and Climate Change Effects on Forest Ecosystems Murten, Switzerland ... 2008 Air Pollution and Climate Change at Contrasting Altitude and Latitude 23rd IUFRO Conference for Specialists in Air Pollution and Climate Change Effects on Forest Ecosystems Murten, Switzerland, ... 2008 Air Pollution and Climate Change at Contrasting Altitude and Latitude 23rd IUFRO Conference for Specialists in Air Pollution and Climate Change Effects on Forest Ecosystems Murten, Switzerland,...

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... between air pollution exposure and mortality or morbidity The majority of air pollution and health studies fix the effects of air pollution to be constant over time, and model long-term trends and ... 2t−1 , n and variance Σβ n t=1 βt−1 t=1 t−1 Similar results can be found for an AR(2) process Modelling air pollution and health data As described in the introduction, air pollution and health ... single-site and multi-city studies, the latter of which include Air pollution and health: a European approach’ (APHEA) (Zmirou et al (1998)) and ‘The National Morbidity, Mortality, and Air Pollution...

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... Air Pollution and GHG Emissions Indicators for Road Transport and Electricity Sectors Guidelines for Development, Measurement, and Use Clean Air Asia 2012 Air Pollution and GHG Emissions ... Table 1: List of Air Pollution and GHG Emissions Indicators and Input Parameters for Road Transport 14 Table 2: List of Air Pollution and GHG Emissions Indicators and Input Parameters ... indicators for CO2, SO2 and PM emissions are relevant for electricity 13 Air Pollution and GHG Emissions Indicators for Road Transport and Electricity Sectors The air pollution and GHG emissions indicators...

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... status and air pollution on respiratory health Table Distribution of long-term air pollution exposures among women living in the Ruhr area and an adjacent rural area in Germany at baseline and at ... 12.2 μg/m3) Decline in air pollution exposure and change of prevalence of respiratory health outcomes The association of decline in PM10 and NO2 pollution between baseline and follow-up with the ... 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 Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults...

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