Environmental impact assessment of air pollution in different areas of Karachi

Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 399-405

  Hashmi, Durdana Rais ^a   Khani, Muhammad Ishaq Qaim ^a  

^a PCSIR LABORATORIES COMPLEX   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Ambient air; Health effect; Impact of pollutants

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH IMPACT; URBAN POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MALE; REVIEW; TRAFFIC;

EID: 10644277795     PISSN: 00309885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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