Personal exposure of children to air pollution

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 128-141

  Ashmore, M R ^a   Dimitroulopoulou, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Children; Indoor air quality; Personal exposure

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXPOSURE CONTROLS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; POLLUTION;

ACTIVITY PATTERNS; ACTIVITY PROFILES; AIR POLLUTANTS; BUILDING DESIGNS; CHILDREN; ENERGY USES; HEALTH PROTECTIONS; IN BUILDINGS; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; LIMITED RESOURCES; MODELLING TECHNIQUES; NORTH AMERICA; OUTDOOR CONCENTRATIONS; PERSONAL EXPOSURE; PERSONAL EXPOSURES; POLICY MEASURES; TRAVEL PATTERNS; UNDERLYING CAUSES; WESTERN EUROPE; WIDER RANGES;

AIR POLLUTION;

BENZENE; CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHILD HEALTH; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY USE; HEALTH IMPACT; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; URBANIZATION;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARCHITECTURE; ARTICLE; BUILDING; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MICROENVIRONMENT; NORTH AMERICA; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; ROOM VENTILATION; SCHOOL; SMOG; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TRAVEL; URBANIZATION; WESTERN EUROPE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 56449101690     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.09.024     Document Type: Article

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