Indoor air pollution in coastal houses of southern Philippines

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 159-168

  Saksena, Sumeet ^a   Subida, Ronald ^b   Büttner, Lisa ^c   Ahmed, Lutfiyah ^c  

^a EAST WEST CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^c WINROCK INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Carbon monoxide; Coastal areas; Indoor air pollution; Kitchen characteristics; Particulate matter; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; COOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOUSEHOLD; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; KITCHEN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHILIPPINES; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEASHORE; SMOKE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 34147221986     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: 14230070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1420326X07076783     Document Type: Article

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