Assessment of environmental impact on air quality by cement industry and mitigating measures: A case study

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 160, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 91-99

  Kabir, G ^a   Madugu, A I ^a  

^a ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Cement; Emission; Environment; Mitigation; Pollution

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC DUST; BLENDED CEMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CLINKER PRODUCTION; HIGH-PRESSURE GRINDING; MITIGATING MEASURES; NIGERIA; PRESS PROCESS; SAMPLING PERIOD; SAMPLING TECHNIQUE; TRACE CONCENTRATIONS;

AIR QUALITY; BALL MILLING; BALL MILLS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEMENT INDUSTRY; CEMENT PLANTS; CEMENTS; DUST; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; GLOBAL WARMING; POLLUTION;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CEMENT; NITRIC OXIDE; SULFUR OXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CEMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; POLLUTION POLICY; SAMPLING;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CASE STUDY; CEMENT INDUSTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; NIGERIA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NIGERIA;

NIGERIA;

EID: 74349100385     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0660-4     Document Type: Article

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