Indoor Pollutants

Indoor Pollutants

Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Indoor Pollutants

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13:

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Discusses pollution from tobacco smoke, radon and radon progeny, asbestos and other fibers, formaldehyde, indoor combustion, aeropathogens and allergens, consumer products, moisture, microwave radiation, ultraviolet radiation, odors, radioactivity, and dirt and discusses means of controlling or eliminating them.


Air Pollution, the Automobile, and Public Health

Air Pollution, the Automobile, and Public Health

Author: Sponsored by The Health Effects Institute

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1988-01-01

Total Pages: 703

ISBN-13: 0309037263

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"The combination of scientific and institutional integrity represented by this book is unusual. It should be a model for future endeavors to help quantify environmental risk as a basis for good decisionmaking." â€"William D. Ruckelshaus, from the foreword. This volume, prepared under the auspices of the Health Effects Institute, an independent research organization created and funded jointly by the Environmental Protection Agency and the automobile industry, brings together experts on atmospheric exposure and on the biological effects of toxic substances to examine what is knownâ€"and not knownâ€"about the human health risks of automotive emissions.


Compendium of Meteorology

Compendium of Meteorology

Author: Thomas Malone

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-07-10

Total Pages: 1304

ISBN-13: 1940033705

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The objects of the American Meteorological Society are "the development and dissemination of knowledge of meteorology in all its phases and applications, and the advancement of its professional ideals." The organization of the Society took place in affiliation with the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Saint Louis, Missouri, December 29, 1919, and its incorporation, at Washington, D. C., January 21, 1920. The work of the Society is carried on by the Bulletin, the Journal, and Meteorological Monographs, by papers and discussions at meetings of the Society, through the offices of the Secretary and the Executive Secretary, and by correspondence. All of the Americas are represented in the membership of the Society as well as many foreign countries.