Open access peer-reviewed Edited volume

The Impact of Air Pollution on Health, Economy, Environment and Agricultural Sources

This book aims to strengthen the knowledge base dealing with Air Pollution. The book consists of 21 chapters dealing with Air Pollution and its effects in the fields of Health, Environment, Economy and Agricultural Sources. It is divided into four sections. The first one deals with effect of air pollution on health and human body organs. The second section includes the Impact of air pollution on plants and agricultural sources and methods of resistance. The third section includes environmental changes, geographic and climatic conditions due to air pollution. The fourth section includes case studies concerning of the impact of air pollution in the economy and development goals, such as, indoor air pollution in México, indoor air pollution and millennium development goals in Bangladesh, epidemiologic and economic impact of natural gas on indoor air pollution in Colombia and economic growth and air pollution in Iran during development programs. In this book the authors explain the definition of air pollution, the most important pollutants and their different sources and effects on humans and various fields of life. The authors offer different solutions to the problems resulting from air pollution.

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The Impact of Air Pollution on Health, Economy, Environment and Agricultural SourcesEdited by Mohamed Khallaf

Published: September 26th 2011

DOI: 10.5772/1000

ISBN: 978-953-307-528-0

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Open access peer-reviewed 1. Impact of Air Pollution on Public Health By E. Marchwinska-Wyrwal, G. Dziubanek, I. Hajok, M. Rusin, K.Oleksiuk and M.Kubasiak		4645
Open access peer-reviewed 2. Impact of Air Pollution on Vitamin D Status and Related Health Consequences By Alina Kurylowicz		2709
Open access peer-reviewed 3. Air Pollution and Its Effects in the Respiratory System By Fortoul, T.I., Rojas-Lemus, M., Rodriguez-Lara V., Cano-Gutierrez, G., Gonzalez-Villalva, A., Ustarroz-Cano, M., Garcia-Pelaez, I., Lopez-Valdez, N., Falcon-Rodriguez C.I., Silva-Martinez, J., Gonzalez-Rendon, E.S., Montaño, L.F., Cano-Gutierrez, B., Bizarro-Nevares P., Colin Barenque L.		8781
Open access peer-reviewed 4. Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease By Jan Emmerechts, Lotte Jacobs and Marc F. Hoylaerts		1994
Open access peer-reviewed 5. Ambient Air Pollution and Reproductive Health By Xiaohui Xu, Haidong Kan and Sandie Ha		1707
Open access peer-reviewed 6. Reduction of Air Pollution by Combustion Processes By Aurel Gaba and Stefania Felicia Iordache		3441
Open access peer-reviewed 7. Monitoring of Gaseous Air Pollution By Ryszard J. Katulski, Jacek Namieśnik, Jarosław Sadowski, Jacek Stefański and Waldemar Wardencki		4424
Open access peer-reviewed 8. Influence of the Air Engine on Global Warming Issues - 21st Century Fuel Technology By Bharat Raj Singh and Onkar Singh		3095
Open access peer-reviewed 9. Air Pollution in the Niger Delta Area: Scope, Challenges and Remedies By Godson Rowland Ana		6839
Open access peer-reviewed 10. Emerging Air Pollution Issues in Changing Pearl River Delta of South China By Mang Lin, Iat-Neng Chan, Chuen-Yu Chan, Xue-Mei Wang and Han-Ying Dong		2140
Open access peer-reviewed 11. Causes and Consequences of Air Pollution and Environmental Injustice as Critical Issues for Science and Environmental Education By Anastasia Dimitriou and Vasilia Christidou		19968
Open access peer-reviewed 12. The Effects of Air Pollutants on Vegetation and the Role of Vegetation in Reducing Atmospheric Pollution By Iuliana Florentina Gheorghe and Barbu Ion		13307
Open access peer-reviewed 13. Phytoremediation on Air Pollution By Hua Yang and Yanju Liu		4597
Open access peer-reviewed 14. Combustion Emissions Analysis of Wood-Based Waste Processing-Materials By Han Chien Lin		2023
Open access peer-reviewed 15. An Assessment of the Effectiveness of California’s Local Air Pollution Controls on Agricultural Sources By C.-Y. Cynthia Lin		1180
Open access peer-reviewed 16. Air Pollution Control in Municipal Solid Waste Incinerators By Margarida J. Quina, João C.M. Bordado and Rosa M. Quinta-Ferreira		12516
Open access peer-reviewed 17. Indoor Air Pollution in Mexico By Iván Nelinho Pérez Maldonado, Lucia Guadalupe Pruneda Álvarez, Fernando Díaz-Barriga, Lilia Elisa Batres Esquivel, Francisco Javier Pérez Vázquez and Rebeca Isabel Martínez Salinas		2406
Open access peer-reviewed 18. Epidemiologic and Economic Impact of Natural Gas on Indoor Air Pollution in Colombia 2007 By Nelson Alvis Guzmán, Luis Alvis Estrada and Fernando De la Hoz Restrepo		734
Open access peer-reviewed 19. Economic Growth and Air Pollution in Iran During Development Programs By H. Asadikia, R. Oyarhossein, S. Zare and I. Saleh		1587
Open access peer-reviewed 20. Managing Air Pollution: How Does Education Help? By Gaye Tuncer Teksoz		2054
Open access peer-reviewed 21. Do Developing or Developed Nations Pollute Air More? An Assessment of Health Consequences By Ramalingam Shanmugam and Attila Hertelendy		3927

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