Urban ambient air quality and its management strategy for a metropolitan city in India

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 347-354

  Gupta, H K ^a   Gupta, V B ^b   Rao, C V C ^a   Gajghate, D G ^a   Hasan, M Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b DEVI AHILYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EXHAUST GAS; INDIA; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; INDIA; INDUSTRY; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0036523558     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001280260     Document Type: Article

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