Main Title |
Smog alert : managing urban air quality / |
Author |
Elsom, Derek M.
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Publisher |
Earthscan Publications, |
Year Published |
1996 |
OCLC Number |
35558861 |
ISBN |
1853831921; 9781853831928 |
Subjects |
Smog ;
Air--Pollution ;
Smoke--adverse effects ;
Smoke--prevention & control ;
Air Pollutants--standards ;
Cities ;
Health Policy ;
Urban Health Services--organization & administration ;
Pollution de l'air ;
Qualite de l'air ;
Polluants de l'air ;
Luchtverontreiniging ;
Steden ;
Milieubeheer
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
RA576.E47 1996 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
03/14/1998 |
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Collation |
xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
1. Polluted Cities: a Worldwide Problem -- 2. People at Risk: Setting Protective Air Quality Standards -- 3. Health-threatening Pollutants -- 4. Developing an Effective Framework for Urban Air Quality Management -- 5. Developing Smog Alert Systems -- 6. Cleaner Fuels and Cleaner Cars -- 7. Traffic Management and Improved Public Transport -- 8. Controlling Industrial and Residential Emissions -- 9. Smog City Case Studies -- 10. Achieving and Sustaining Healthy Urban Air Quality in the Twenty-First Century. |