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... all studies of its health effects find other pollutants present that may account for some of the effects Part of the problem is due to the nature of the data being collected The levels of particulate ... Health? 15 The Health Effects of Air Pollution on Children Fall 2000 Introduction Air pollution has many effects on the health of both adults and children The purpose of this article will be to examine ... laboratory evidence suggests that at typical urban concentrations, diesel exhaust may contribute significantly to the health effects of air pollution What Can Be Done to Reduce the Effects of Air Pollution...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20

... News stories on air pollution often feature alarming headlines, such as the recent Observer story “Traffic is Choking Charlotte’s air. ” These portrayals of air pollution, and the fear they instill, ... wisdom on air pollution and health is often the opposite of reality Asthma prevalence has doubled in the United States at the same time that air pollution of all kinds has sharply declined Air pollution ... the long-term studies Furthermore, the effects of air pollution need to be separated out from a much larger array of potential confounding factors than in the case of the HRT studies Indeed, a...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20

... from the top of the lattice to the bottom The width of the landscape, X Size, is increased by the value of w to allow comparison between runs Therefore, in all ABM experiments the total number of ... until the total number of agents equals the total number of cells to the left of the greenbelt This is equivalent to the constraint on the mathematical model that g!M (Section 2.1) We then recorded ... recorded whether or not any of the agents located to the right of the greenbelt To measure the degree to which the greenbelt served to forestall development beyond the greenbelt in both of our 2D...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20

... Moreover, the suppressive effect of the mixture of ginsenosides occurred in a dose-dependent manner (Figure 4B) To examine the comparable inhibitory effects of PGSE and the mixture of ginsenosides, ... through inactivation of NF-κB [13] The diverse immunologic effects of ginseng may be due to multiple effects of the ginsenosides or its other active components TherePage of 10 (page number not ... GeneChip Operating Softwares (GCOS) The signal intensity of each gene was firstly normalized with the total intensity of all genes from the genechip, and then the normalized signal of each treatment...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... functional perfusion of the microcirculatory image The heterogeneity index (calculated as the difference between extreme values of either MFI or PPV between the three to five recordings of the organ divided ... also be observed during compression of the tongue (for instance, by the investigators' finger, in an attempt to stabilize the tongue) or during contraction of tongue muscles Interestingly, all ... the precision of the measurements inevitably increases the time required to make the determination In addition to making the analysis more tedious, the longer the analysis takes the less applicable...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... south of Nikel (R12), and the other to the north, close to the Barents Sea (N10) It is likely that the severe climate, rather than air pollution, was the most important factor limiting the epiphytic ... laboratory for analysis During the winter the samples in all the individual collectors had to be transported to the laboratory for thawing, weighing and bulking Maintenance of to the laboratory ... about the effects of pollution on e.g terrestrial ecosystems In this paper we address the hypothesis that there is a differentiation in the impact and geographical distribution of the effects of...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20

... large-scale model The UAP enables simultaneous consideration of control policies applied to local air pollution and global climate It also provides the capability to assess the effects of air pollution ... increases in the southern hemisphere (driven by the CH4 increases), but decreases in the northern hemisphere (due to the cooling effects of the O3 decreases exceeding the warming driven by the CH4 ... leads to only a 0.1 to 0.8 gigaton increase in the land sink in 2100 (compare 0.6 to 0.9 gigatons in Figure 5) and a cumulative 2000-2100 increase of carbon uptake of 13 to 40 gigatons of carbon,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20

... required If most of the monitoring networks are able today to assess the air quality in the single stations of the monitoring network, the mapping of air pollutants over an area of interest, constitute ... being applicable to the surveillance of 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 ... policies; – The need for further information on which to base regulatory policies and abatement measures; and – The need to monitor the effects of future changes in the nature and scale of air pollution...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20

... considering the predictive ability, and hence they can be improved to better fit the air pollution data These results represent a starting point for refinement in the future analysis of the effects of air ... nonparametric approach to quantify the health effects of air pollution and check the performance of GAMs Instead of directly applying GAMs to time-series air pollution data, we first use the adaptive Effective ... around the world, such as the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) of America and the Air Quality Guidelines (AQG) of World Health Organization (WHO), to protect the public from air pollution...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2015, 23:08

... 4.2 Modelling the effects of air pollution The effects of air pollution are typically assumed to be constant (represented by γ), or depend on the level of air pollution, the latter of which replaces ... using a smooth function of calendar time The DGLM framework allows autoregressive processes to be used for both these factors, the first of which allows the effects of air pollution change over time ... in the health data to be removed with an autoregressive process; (ii) allowing the effects of air pollution to 10 evolve over time To investigate these two extensions eight models are applied to...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20

... discussion to the effects of PM, as this component of the air pollution ‘cocktail’ has been most consi­ stently associated with adverse health effects. 3 Furthermore, both the WHO and the United ... pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, with the accumulation of LDL particles (diameter 20 nm) into the intima MECHANISMS OF DISEASE Epidemiologic data suggest that air pollution can promote both chronic atherogenesis ... role of different fractions of PM requires further study, taken together these preclinical data suggest that not only is the atherosclerotic burden increased by exposure to PM, but that the resultant...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20

... contributions to the monograph, and the changes were then integrated and edited by WHO staff SCOPE OF THE REVIEW The review considers the effects of air pollution on the health and development of the child ... one of the products of the WHO project entitled “Systematic assessment of health aspects of air pollution in Europe”, which underpins the development of the Clean Air for Europe programme of the ... discussion of the vulnerability and susceptibility of children to air pollution Owing to the scope of the systematic review project, the focus of this monograph is on the most common outdoor air pollutants...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... stations have been selected to know Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution the air quality of the area The measured data of TSPM and PM10 are shown in Table along with the arithmetic mean and ... addresses the subjects related to the selected aspects of pollutants emission, monitoring and their effects The most of recent publications concentrated on the review of the pollutants emissions from ... have the right to republish it, in whole or part, in any publication of which they are the author, and to make other personal use of the work Any republication, referencing or personal use of the...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 14:20

... 2006) Thus, as the SO42- concentration increases, the concentration fraction of HNO3 18 Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution increases, with the result that deposition of total nitrate ... occurred as a result of the volcanic SO2 emission, 24 Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution with an increase of the gas-phase fraction of about 2–5% (Figure 5f) The gas-phase fraction ... compounds over the far East Asian region Fig Map of Japan showing the locations of the Happo Ridge observatory, Miyakejima volcano, the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, and the EANET monitoring stations...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 14:20

... sensor, RL is the resistance of the load which was controlled to fix the output voltage to the half of the input voltage because of the change the resistance of the sensor with the change of temperature ... 10 percents of the total amount of aerosols in our atmosphere 44 • • • • • Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution Increased levels of fine particles in the air are linked to health hazards ... due to air pollution has been recognized as a threat to human health as well as to the Earth's ecosystems Indoor air pollution and urban air quality are listed as two of the world's worst pollution...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 14:20

... absorption of CO2 near 4.5 microns which is used to determine the presence of the CO2 Fig A top view of the EC9820 CO2 analyzer Fig shows a photo of the top view of the CO2 analyzer used in this work The ... 14:30 to 15:20 local time was due to the close of both doors of the classroom The reduction from about 15:20 to 17:00 was due to the open of a door for ventilation (the air was too stuffy) The ... 2009) 64 Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution Fig A schematic diagram showing the top and side views of the gas correlation wheel used in the optical component of the analyzer (ECOTECH,...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 14:20

... images of the Earth’s surface in the solar spectrum So, the signal observed by the satellite sensor is the sum of the effects from the ground and atmosphere Surface reflectance is a key to the retrieval ... handheld 74 Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution spectraradiometer The sensitivity of this type of spectroradiometer is between the spectral wavelengths from 350 nm to 1050 nm The wells ... extensive of which is in the northeast which forms a triangular promontory where George Town, the state capital, is situated The topography of “SeberangPerai” is mostly flat Butterworth, the main town...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 14:20

... Models in the MAMC 109 Mass of PM2.5 Table shows the basic statistic of the total mass of PM2.5 in the four sampling sites Traditionally (GDF, 2008), Xalostoc is the most polluted site due to the high ... 1, to reduce the excessive influence of the species with mass The statistic software SPSS v.12 for windows was used to obtain the number of factors, the mass matrix and the Varimax Rotation The ... Walker 1966) Of 94 Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution these, size is very important It is related to the source of particles and their impact on health (Harber et al 2003; Puntoni et...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 14:20

... sites of the MAMC The use of several types of models helps to identify and quantify model 116 Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution inaccuracies and focus further investigation on the ... and time of the sampling Equation is the fundamental base of the receptor model, this expresses the relationship between the concentrations of the chemical species measured in the receptor with ... shows the output of the model for Azcapotzalco site, where not only the total mass contributions are displayed, but also the contribution of the most abundant species to the total mass of PM2.5...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 14:20

... from the front and back walls The openings were used as the HVAC system’s air inlet and outlet and were connected to the recirculating air moving unit positioned on the roof of the EWC The air ... pertained to the part of the image irrelevant to particle transport.) 144 Monitoring, Control and Effects of Air Pollution Fig Dust pattern created by air from the vent as dust is blown from the letter ... highlights the importance the need for evaluating long term effects of exposure to toner particles since these are yet to be fully understood Further studies are recommended to measure the direct...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 14:20