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  • Thumbnail for Persistent organic pollutant
    Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes. They...
    39 KB (5,194 words) - 21:39, 9 August 2024
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    Air pollution (redirect from Air pollutant)
    is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living...
    233 KB (23,467 words) - 08:39, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water pollution
    substances such as oil, metals, plastics, pesticides, persistent organic pollutants, and industrial waste products. Another is stressful conditions such as...
    61 KB (8,724 words) - 20:51, 2 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indoor air quality
    through collection of air samples, monitoring human exposure to pollutants, analysis of building surfaces, and computer modeling of air flow inside buildings...
    101 KB (10,730 words) - 11:15, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Life-cycle assessment
    "Well-to-Wheels Analysis of Advanced Fuel/Vehicle Systems – A North American Study of Energy Use, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Criteria Pollutant Emissions"...
    111 KB (13,161 words) - 05:26, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Atmospheric dispersion modeling
    that govern the pollutant dispersion. The dispersion models are used to estimate the downwind ambient concentration of air pollutants or toxins emitted...
    33 KB (3,658 words) - 06:23, 1 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Ambient Air Quality Standards
    pronounced /ˈnæks/ naks) are limits on atmospheric concentration of six pollutants that cause smog, acid rain, and other health hazards. Established by the...
    24 KB (2,534 words) - 19:51, 7 August 2024
  • Dutch Standards are environmental pollutant reference values (i.e., concentrations in environmental media) used in environmental remediation, investigation...
    10 KB (337 words) - 23:59, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Environmental persistent pharmaceutical pollutant
    The term environmental persistent pharmaceutical pollutants (EPPP) was first suggested in the nomination in 2010 of pharmaceuticals and environment as...
    37 KB (4,191 words) - 16:11, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pollution
    liquid, or gas) or energy (such as radioactivity, heat, sound, or light). Pollutants, the components of pollution, can be either foreign substances/energies...
    74 KB (8,652 words) - 02:21, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Legacy pollution
    Legacy pollution or legacy pollutants are persistent materials in the environment that were created through a polluting industry or process that have polluting...
    37 KB (5,186 words) - 01:24, 2 July 2024
  • environment. The purpose of this is commonly to monitor and study levels of pollutants in the atmosphere, rivers and other specific settings. Also, to monitor...
    6 KB (730 words) - 18:25, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
    The Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (CCAC) was launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and...
    21 KB (2,324 words) - 02:04, 7 October 2024
  • management, water analysis is frequently deployed when pollution is suspected to identify the pollutant in order to take remedial action. The analysis can often...
    11 KB (1,323 words) - 07:45, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for AP 42 Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors
    The AP 42 Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors is a compilation of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s emission factor information...
    9 KB (752 words) - 18:23, 31 May 2024
  • health impact of a pollutant source. Intake fraction is the ratio of the mass of a pollutant inhaled or ingested to the mass of the pollutant emitted. Traditionally...
    4 KB (654 words) - 17:12, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moselle Brook
    profile by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with pollutant analysis History of the brook, with photos at Friends of Lordship Recreation...
    5 KB (448 words) - 22:32, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Air pollutant concentrations
    Air pollutant concentrations, as measured or as calculated by air pollution dispersion modeling, must often be converted or corrected to be expressed...
    14 KB (1,608 words) - 15:36, 30 October 2023
  • Direct observation of other sensory elements of noise, odors, smoke, and pollutant areas must also be completed. This information can be obtained through...
    10 KB (1,297 words) - 23:27, 20 July 2024
  • Measures of pollutant concentration are used to determine risk assessment in public health. Industry is continually synthesizing new chemicals, the regulation...
    8 KB (1,191 words) - 01:57, 2 December 2022
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