Measurement and modeling of indoor air pollution in rural households with multiple stove interventions in Yunnan, China

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages 161-169

  Chowdhury, Zohir ^a   Campanella, Luke ^a   Gray, Christen ^b   Al Masud, Abdullah ^c   Marter Kenyon, Jessica ^b   Pennise, David ^b   Charron, Dana ^b   Zuzhang, Xia ^d  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Berkeley Air Monitoring Group   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass burning; China; CO; Cook stove emissions; Indoor air pollution; Monitoring and evaluation; PM2.5

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS-BURNING; CHINA; CO CONCENTRATIONS; COOK STOVE; DEVELOPING WORLD; DUSTTRAK; EVALUATION DESIGN; EVALUATION PROTOCOL; NORTHWEST YUNNAN; POLLUTANT EMISSION; RURAL HOUSEHOLDS; SAMPLE SIZES; SOLID FUELS; STRONG CORRELATION; YUNNAN , CHINA;

COBALT; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FUELS; HEATING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

STOVES;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMASS BURNING; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON MONOXIDE; COOKING APPLIANCE; DEVELOPING WORLD; GREENHOUSE GAS; INDOOR AIR; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; RURAL AREA;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COOKING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEATING; HOUSEHOLD; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CHINA; LIJIANG; YUNNAN;

EID: 84870334695     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.10.041     Document Type: Article

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