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Air quality in the world – Live Map- AirVisual
The Inside Story: A Guide to Indoor Air Quality
Air Quality in the Built Environment
PARTICLES - Environmental Protection UK
Particles - Environmental Protection UK
What are particles? Put simply, particles are specks of solid material suspended and transported in the air. There is a wide range of particles in the air that we breathe from relatively large – those that form visible dust, reducing visibility and soiling buildings, to the very fine particles that can penetrate deep into our lungs and have been found to damage health. www.environmental-protection.org.uk
How air pollution threatens brain health - PNAS
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World Live Air Quality Map | AirVisual
Compare real-time worldwide air quality levels with AirVisual's interactive air quality and pollution map. Learn from PM2.5 trends and our ranking of most polluted cities in the world. www.iqair.com
The Inside Story: A Guide to Indoor Air Quality | CPSC.gov
Information provided in this safety guide is based on current scientific and technical understanding of the issues presented and is reflective of the jurisdictional boundaries established by the statutes governing the co-authoring agencies. Following the advice given will not necessarily provide complete protection in all situations or against all health hazards that may be caused by indoor ... www.cpsc.gov
Impacts of Air Pollution from and on the Built Environment | World
Green Building Council
Green Building Councils are independent, non-profit organisations made up of businesses and organisations working in the building and construction industry. worldgbc.org
News Feature: How air pollution threatens brain health | PNA
Long thought to primarily harm the lungs and cardiovascular system, air pollution is now catching the attention of neuroscientists and toxicologists. The buzz of a leaf blower and its gaseous fumes fill the air outside a lab facility at the University of Washington in Seattle. Inside the building, neurotoxicologist Lucio Costa is investigating how polluted air—such as garden tool exhaust ... www.pnas.org
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