TY - CHAP AU - Dhananjai S. Borwankar AU - William A. Anderson AU - Michael Fowler ED - Gustavo Lopez Badilla ED - Benjamin Valdez ED - Michael Schorr Y1 - 2012-07-26 PY - 2012 T1 - A Technology Assessment Tool for Evaluation of VOC Abatement Technologies from Solvent Based Industrial Coating Operations N2 - This book contains 15 chapters reporting air pollution of interest to experts in academia and industrial plants dealing with the environmental issues. These chapters emphasize the problems of air pollution involving the human sector as an essential part in the control of air pollutants. The book contains an analysis of various geographic regions and evaluation of different activities related to these areas. Descriptive analyzes present the generation of air pollution and its effect on society and materials evaluations. The major sources of emission of pollutants and the damage that they originate in the towns and industrial plants are reported. This volume provides methods and tools for assessment according to each location. Other important aspects are the activities of governmental authorities, the academic and sectors for solving the environment problem. BT - Air Quality SP - Ch. 1 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/45745 DO - 10.5772/45745 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-18 ER -