Air pollution is a problem for all of us. However some groups of people are especially sensitive to common air pollutants such as particulates and
Recent studies that assess and value the adverse health impacts of exposure to particulates reveal the magnitude of the costs to society that calls for
COMMON POLLUTANTS AND THEIR SOURCES. THE CLEAN BREATHING INSTITUTE. The effects of air pollution on the upper respiratory tract: a systematic review
1 – 26 Adverse health effects of air pollution primarily include pulmonary27 – 32 and cardiovascular diseases.33 – 45 Particulate matter with an aerodynamic
exploring how health factors in individuals affect responses to air pollution. The research investigates the acute and chronic health effects of pollutant.
Effects of Vegetation on. Urban Air Pollution. Prepared for: Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs;. Scottish Government; Welsh Government; and.
Policies to limit air pollution emissions would lead to an improvement in air quality reduce risks of very severe health impacts
Despite the tremendous increase in research on the health effects of air pollution over the past decade health impact assessments frequently must extrapolate
That air pollution impacts on health is in no doubt and indeed has been the driver for improvements in air quality worldwide. The size of this impact has
The second possible reason for failure to detect an effect is the difficulty of defining the effect. Air pollution is not associated with any specific disease.