Minimizing external indirect health costs due to aerosol population exposure: A case study from Northern Italy

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3136-3142

  Carnevale, Claudio ^a   Finzi, Giovanna ^a   Pisoni, Enrico ^a   Volta, Marialuisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

External costs; Health impacts; Integrated assessment modeling; Internal costs; PM10 air quality control policies

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HEALTH RISK; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INFORMATION; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION EXPOSURE; SIMULATION;

ITALY;

EID: 80052907326     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2011.08.009     Document Type: Article

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