effects from air pollution on the environment

OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION: ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL BURDEN OF DISEASE AT NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS potx

OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION: ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL BURDEN OF DISEASE AT NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS potx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 16:20
... relationships To illustrate the effects of making a different assumption about the shape of the concentration−response function, assume that mortality is linearly related to concentration (rather ... subregions 53 Table A4 Selected population attributable fractions from outdoor air pollution 53 Table A5 Attributable mortality and DALYs from outdoor air pollution, by age group and sex 54 The ... may be the largest source. Estimates of the burden of disease attributed to outdoor air pollution can help set the priority for controlling air pollution, relative to other interventions that...
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Tài liệu EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION FROM A NICKEL-COPPER INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX ON BOREAL FOREST VEGETATION IN THE JOINT RUSSIAN-NORWEGIAN-FINNISH BORDER AREA ppt

Tài liệu EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION FROM A NICKEL-COPPER INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX ON BOREAL FOREST VEGETATION IN THE JOINT RUSSIAN-NORWEGIAN-FINNISH BORDER AREA ppt

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 22:20
... . Convention on long-range transboundary air pollution. Task force on mapping, Geneva, Publication of the Federal Environmental Agency, Berlin. Westman L. 1974. Air pollution indications ... (2000) as an effect of air pollution from Nikel and Zapolyarnyy. The pollution gradients, however, were not strictly related to the distance from the pollution source. The reduced bryophyte ... variables, together with the log transformed distance from the pollution source, altitude of the plots and chemical data from the organic soil layer. The concentration of Cu and Ni in the humus...
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Tài liệu MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change: Effects of Air Pollution Control on Climate pdf

Tài liệu MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change: Effects of Air Pollution Control on Climate pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 22:20
... to consider carefully the connections between the chemistry of the atmosphere and climate. These connections are complex and their nonlinearity is exemplified by the fact that concentrations ... OH decreases only occur in the northern hemisphere in these two cases (see Figs. 4b and 4c). 4.2 Effects on ecosystems Effects of air pollution on the land ecosystem sink for carbon can be significant ... account for the effects of air pollution policies on overall demand for fossil fuels and on the choice of fuels (coal, oil, gas), nor have we considered the effects of caps on black carbon or organic...
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Tài liệu MEASUREMENTS OF OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION FROM SECONDHAND SMOKE ON THE UMBC CAMPUS pdf

Tài liệu MEASUREMENTS OF OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION FROM SECONDHAND SMOKE ON THE UMBC CAMPUS pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 22:20
... housed the RSP monitor. The intakes and exhausts of the concealed monitors were connected to the outdoor environment. The monitors were deployed about the UMBC campus in a variety of locations on Tuesday, ... The more turbulent the atmosphere, the more rapid the spread of the plume in the direction transverse to the direction of propagation of the plume. 3. The maximum concentration at ground level ... in the longitudinal direction by the wind, and in the transverse directions by diffusion. A highly simplified expression which illustrates the physics for the downwind concentration C on the plume...
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Tài liệu Modelling the e®ects of air pollution on health using Bayesian Dynamic Generalised Linear Models pdf

Tài liệu Modelling the e®ects of air pollution on health using Bayesian Dynamic Generalised Linear Models pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 10:20
... including justifications for the choice of models. The first part focuses on the trend models, while the second discusses the air pollution component. 5.2.1 Modelling trends, seasonal variation and temporal ... of the seasonal variation is modelled by the smooth function of temperature, while the long-term trends and temporal correlation are removed by the smooth function of calendar time. The air pollution ... 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 temporal correlation in the health data...
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Tài liệu Effect modification of air pollution on Urinary 8-Hydroxy-2’-Deoxyguanosine by genotypes: an application of the multiple testing procedure to identify significant SNP interactions ppt

Tài liệu Effect modification of air pollution on Urinary 8-Hydroxy-2’-Deoxyguanosine by genotypes: an application of the multiple testing procedure to identify significant SNP interactions ppt

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 22:20
... used air pollution data collected from a single monitoring site for personal pollution exposure and therefore, some extent misclassi- fication might happen. A recent study compared ambi- ent concentrations ... indoor air pollution among non-smoking office employees. Environ Res 2007, 103:331-337. 20. Chua ng KJ, Chang CC, Su TC, Lee CT, Tang CS: The effect of urban air pollution o n inflammation, oxidative ... 9:78 http://www.ehjournal.net/content/9/1/78 Page 3 of 9 more strongly associated with OC among those carrying the wild type of CAT (rs2284367), the non-deletion of GSTM1 and the non-wild type of the GCs (rs2282679 and...
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The Effects of Land Use on the Mobility of Elderly and Disabled and Their Homecare Workers, and the Effects of Care on Client Mobility: Findings from Contra Costa, California pdf

The Effects of Land Use on the Mobility of Elderly and Disabled and Their Homecare Workers, and the Effects of Care on Client Mobility: Findings from Contra Costa, California pdf

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 17:20
... providers, and the extent of care consumers received. The six interrelated hypotheses predicted that, given the income constraints of both populations and the disability constraints of the consumer ... as taking the care recipient to needed destinations. Most of the research on these burdens has focused on childcare rather on disabled or senior care. 1 Some work has been done on the so-called ... between their homes and the homes of their providers affected the care that they received from those providers; 4. whether providers thought that the distance between their homes and the homes...
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THE INFLUENCE OF HUMAN ACTIVIES ON THE ENVIRONMENT

THE INFLUENCE OF HUMAN ACTIVIES ON THE ENVIRONMENT

Ngày tải lên : 28/09/2013, 11:10
... disruption of the weather patterns eg drought, floods ã Some weeds may thrive on the extra carbon dioxide while other plants are killed • WHAT ELSE????????? Acid rain causes erosion of buildings and ... Burning the timber increases the level of carbon dioxide in the air 2. Less trees means less carbon dioxide absorbed for photosynthesis 3. Soil is eroded as it is exposed to the wind and rain 4. ... cars and power stations produces carbon dioxide, sulphur dioxide and other greenhouse gases ã carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere and causes the temperature of the earth to rise. ã This...
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Tài liệu Impact on the environment ppt

Tài liệu Impact on the environment ppt

Ngày tải lên : 22/12/2013, 02:17
... Version 00 Date: Impact on the environment Managementhandbook 01 - Chapter 10 page 1 of 3 . Impact on the environment By our operational activities also effects on the environment ... resources application in combinations with a environmental-careful way of production we want to achieve a preventive environmental protection. We evaluate our impact on the environment recurring ... and determine on basis of this evaluation their substantial value in the environmental program. As far as technically convertible, our impact on the environment is subject to a constant measurement...
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