The Lagrange Street story: The prevention of aromatics air pollution during the last nine years in a European city

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Bono, Roberto ^a   Bugliosi, Elva H ^a   Schilirò, Tiziana ^a   Gilli, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Air pollution trend; Automotive emission; Benzene; Health impact; Toluene; Xylenes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034974290     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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