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Title Air pollution : sources, impacts and controls / edited by Pallavi Saxena and Vaishali Naik.

Publication Info. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Boston, Massachusetts : CAB International, [2019]
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2020.

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Edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (16 entries) : 80 images ; digital files.
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents List of contributors -- Introduction / Pallavi Saxena and Vaishali Naik -- 1. Anthropogenic sources of air pollution / Chinmay Mallik -- 2. Biogenic sources of air pollution / Harpreet Kaur and Ruchi Kumari -- 3. Transport of air pollutants / Naveen Chandra and Vineet Goswami -- 4. Methods for the measurement of air pollutants / Shani Tiwari and Neha Mishra -- 5. Air-pollution modelling aspects: an overview / Monojit Chakraborty, Sangeeta Bansal, Renu Masiwal and Amit Awasthi -- 6. Indices used for assessment of air quality / Prashant Rajput, Gyanesh Kumar Singh and Tarun Gupta -- 7. Impact of air pollution on the environment and economy / Saurabh Sonwani and Vandana Maurya -- 8. Effects of air pollution on human health / Priyanka Kulshreshtha -- 9. Megacities of developing countries / Arti Choudhary, Manisha Gaur and Anuradha Shukla -- 10. Cost-effective technologies used to curb air pollution / Ravi Prakash Singh and Saumya Singh -- 11. Atmospheric contaminants: sources, chemical characterization and hazards / Vineet Goswami and Naveen Chandra -- 12. Air pollution control: policies and legislations / Ruchi Singh and Amit Kumar.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Written by a team of international experts, this book aims to provide a broad overview of the issues surrounding air pollution and how to control and monitor pollution levels.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject Air -- Pollution.
Air quality management.
Air -- Pollution -- Health aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Saxena, Pallavi, editor.
Nka, Vail, editor.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Other Form: Print version: 1786393891 9781786393890 (DLC) 2018029242 vii, 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
ISBN 9781787857230 electronic version
1786393905 electronic book
9781786393913 electronic book
1786393913 electronic book
9781786393906 electronic book
9781786393890 paperback ; alkaline paper
1786393891 paperback ; alkaline paper

 
    
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