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Urban Air Pollution
. Ed(S): Fenger, Jes; Hertel, Ole; Palmgren, F. (National Environmental Research Institute)
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Description for Urban Air Pollution
Hardback. Presents an account of air pollution with reference to European cities. This book follows the logical chain of events in air pollution, from sources, through dispersion and deposition, to impacts, with chapters on experimental or computational techniques and regulatory aspects. Editor(s): Fenger, Jes; Hertel, Ole; Palmgren, F. (National Environmental Research Institute). Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Since 1950 the population of the world has more than doubled, and the proportion of people living in cities has increased by a factor of four. In the year 2000 nearly half of the world's population will live in urban areas. Air pollution has always been one of the major nuisances of urban living, but in recent decades the sources of pollution have changed in importance in most of the industrialised world. Earlier they were dominated by individual heating systems, industry and local power plants; now they are mainly related to traffic. Concurrent with this development, the composition of the ... Read more
Since 1950 the population of the world has more than doubled, and the proportion of people living in cities has increased by a factor of four. In the year 2000 nearly half of the world's population will live in urban areas. Air pollution has always been one of the major nuisances of urban living, but in recent decades the sources of pollution have changed in importance in most of the industrialised world. Earlier they were dominated by individual heating systems, industry and local power plants; now they are mainly related to traffic. Concurrent with this development, the composition of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
Series
Environmental Pollution
Number of Pages
482
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792355021
SKU
V9780792355021
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Ref
99-15
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