Tag: Unit M
European Union and United States Update Air Quality Standards
Air pollution emerges as one of the leading causes of environmental health problems globally today. Addressing this critical issue, both the European Union (EU) and the United States…
The Effect of Settlement and Construction Forms on Air Pollution
In recent years, with the adverse effects of global warming and decreasing earth’s resources, sustainability has come to the fore in many areas, from food to clothing. However,…
Occupational Health and Air Pollution
Air pollution is one of the critical environmental problems in the world, causing the premature death of 7 million people. In addition, exposure to outdoor and indoor pollutants…
Measurable Impact on Air Pollution Mitigation Strategies
Air pollution is responsible for the degradation of ecosystems, increased health problems, and millions of premature deaths globally each year. According to WHO data, almost all (99%) of…
Air Quality Management in Cities
Today, air pollution is considered one of the most critical environmental problems cities face. With increasing population pressure, the air quality has deteriorated in many cities. Air pollution…
Urban Air Pollution: Sources and Pollutants
In 2019, World Health Organization (WHO) has considered air pollution as “the greatest environmental risk to health”. Not being aware of this is even greater risk. This blog…
How Fireworks Affect Air Quality
When it comes to fireworks, the first thing that comes to mind is its displays, which are indispensable for national and memorable days in many parts of the…
Heavy Air Pollution Ahead — Recalculating Route
Why air quality should be an essential parameter for our navigation algorithms. On a regular working day in 1802, seeing heavy layers of smog hanging over Manchester was…