The impact of urban sprawl up on air pollution

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 252-257

  Pourahmad, A ^a   Baghvand, A ^a   Zangenehe Shahraki, S ^a   Givehchi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Sprawl; Tehran; Transportation; Urban

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; MEGACITY; URBAN AREA; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; URBAN POLLUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; TEHRAN;

EID: 42449151363     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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