Economic assessment of acute health impact due to inhalable particulate air pollution in the pearl river delta

Beijing Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)/Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 829-834

  Liu, Xiaoyun ^a   Xie, Peng ^a   Liu, Zhaorong ^a   Li, Tiantian ^b   Zhong, Liuju ^c   Xiang, Yunrong ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c Guangdong Provincial Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

Author keywords

Economic loss; Health effect; Inhalable particulate; Pearl River Delta

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049286259     PISSN: 04798023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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