عنوان

Air pollution :

(Number (ISBN

1786393905

(Number (ISBN

1786393913

(Number (ISBN

9781786393906

(Number (ISBN

9781786393913

Erroneous ISBN

1786393891

Erroneous ISBN

9781786393890

Title Proper

Air pollution :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

sources, impacts and controls /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Pallavi Saxena and Vaishali Naik.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston, MA :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

CAB International,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[2019]

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (vii, 224 pages) :

Other Physical Details

illustrations (chiefly color), color maps

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Anthropogenic sources of air pollution / Chinmay Mallik, Max Planck -- Biogenic sources of air pollution: / Harpreet Kaur and Ruchi Kumari -- Transport of air pollutants / Naveen Chandra and Vineet Goswami -- Methods for measurement of air pollutants / S. Tiwari and N. Mishra -- Air pollution modelling apects, an overview / Monojit Chakraborty, Sangeeta Bansal, Renu Masiwal, Amit Awasthi -- Indices used for assessment of air quality / Prashant Rajput, Gyanesh Kumar Singh and Tarun Gupta -- Impact of air pollution on the environment and economy / Saurabh Sonwani and Vandana Maurya -- Effects of air pollution on human health / Priyanka Kulshrestha -- Air pollution in mega cities / Arti Choudhary, Manisha Gaur and Anuradha Shukla -- Cost effective technologies used to curb air pollution / Ravi Singh1and Saumya Singh -- Chemical and isotopic characterization of atmospheric contaminants / Vineet Goswami and Naveen Chandra -- Air pollution control by policies and laws / Ruchi Singh and Amit Kumar

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Text of Note

This book with 12 chapters aims to provide a broad overview of the issues surrounding air pollution and how to control and monitor pollution levels. Beginning with a brief background on the subject, the book moves on to discuss global emissions, with an emphasis on megacities and their effects. Possible pollution control measures and methods of air pollution measurement and modelling are also explored. The book ends with descriptions of the various indices used for assessing air quality with a focus on human health impacts, and a discussion on policy making to control air pollution. The book will be useful to students of environmental science and atmospheric science, as well as environmental consultants and researchers interested in air quality

Title

Air pollution.

International Standard Book Number

9781786393890

Air-- Pollution-- Health aspects.

Air-- Pollution.

Air quality management.

Air pollutants.

Air-- Pollution-- Health aspects.

Air pollution.

Air-- Pollution.

Air quality management.

Air quality.

Emissions.

Indexes.

Measurement.

Models.

Monitoring.

Pollution control.

Public health.

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Nāīka, Vaiśālī

Saxena, Pallavi

Date of Transaction

20200823055057.0

Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))

pn

Electronic name

[Book]

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