The impact of an anti-idling campaign on outdoor air quality at four urban schools

Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2030-2037

  Ryan, Patrick H ^a,b   Reponen, Tiina ^b   Simmons, Mark ^b   Yermakov, Michael ^b   Sharkey, Ken ^c   Garland Porter, Denisha ^c   Eghbalnia, Cynthia ^d   Grinshpun, Sergey A ^b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Cincinnati Health Department   (United States)

^d Cincinnati Public Schools   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CAR; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; MOTOR VEHICLES; PARTICULATE MATTER; SCHOOLS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84886663492     PISSN: 20507887     EISSN: 20507895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3em00377a     Document Type: Article

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