Essays about: "particulate matter 2.5"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words particulate matter 2.5.
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1. Borne in Fire - A Study of Black Carbon Emitted from Coal Fired Power Plants in West Bengal, India.
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för temaAbstract : Black carbon has been reported to have major impacts on climate, environmental quality, and health. A chemothermal oxidation method, ordinarily used to isolate black carbon from soils, sediments and aquatic samples was applied to explore atmospheric samples. READ MORE
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2. Qualitative analysis of a regional public policy for air quality : A case study of Normandie, France
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Today, outdoor air quality occupies an important place into civic dialogue because of the many impacts of atmospheric pollution on health. Different legislations and strategies have thus been implemented across the world to improve outdoor air quality. READ MORE
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3. Indoor and Outdoor Measurements of Particulate Matter with the Low-Cost Optical Sensor OPC-N3
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kärnfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : This paper evaluates the low-cost optical sensor OPC-N3 from Alphasense as a suitable scientific instrument for measuring particulate matter levels in air, both outdoors and in- doors. The time-keeping and data-retrieval was additionally improved by connecting the OPC-N3 to an Arduino microcontroller equipped with a real-time clock (RTC) module and an external SD card. READ MORE
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4. Environmental justice: are socially vulnerable more likely to be exposed to air pollution? Evidence from Poland
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : According to previous literature, this is the first study that uses quantitative methods to analyse the correlation between air pollution and socioeconomic deprivation in Poland. Using ordinary least squares (OLS) model and cross-sectional data from 2018, gathered from the European Environment Agency and Statistics Poland, I arrive at two main results. READ MORE
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5. Ambient air pollution and low birth weight : A health impact assessment in the Philippines
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)Abstract : Introduction: The attention on environmental impact on human health is rising. But, the association between particulate matter 2.5 and birth weight is still not acknowledged in the global burden of diseases, and the association has not yet been studied in the Philippines. READ MORE