Browsing by Subject "Air pollution"
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Air pollution in Belfast
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1967)The purpose of this paper is to compare the average levels of air pollution present in different areas of Belfast during the five-year period commencing 1st January, 1961, and to examine these levels in relation to the ... -
Analysis of the relationship between urban background air pollution concentrations and the personal exposure of office workers in Dublin, Ireland, using baseline separation techniques
(2011)Real–time concentrations of PM10 were monitored over a 24 hour period for a number of different subjects as part of an investigation to examine the influence of daily activities and locations on the personal exposure of ... -
Driving Sustainably : A guide to reducing your carbon footprint
(Tigroney Press, ireland, 2018-11-12)On average travel represents a staggering 56% of our primary (personal) footprint in Ireland. Car ownership is rapidly increasing throughout the EU reaching an estimated 252 million in 2015/6. This is equivalent of 600 ... -
Empirical evaluation of electrochemical air pollution sensors
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Mechanical & Manuf. Eng, 2022)The objective of the research was to characterise the potential of state-of-the-art low cost gas air pollution sensors to measure air pollution levels in an active urban environment, through the implementation of a set of ... -
An evaluation of the potential impacts of traffic management strategies on air pollution, emissions and public health in Dublin.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Disc of Civil Structural & Environmental Eng, 2019)Nowadays, air pollution is a huge threat to human health. It is responsible for 6.4 million premature deaths worldwide per year, which is 72% of the 9 million deaths per year from all types of pollution. Vulnerable groups, ... -
On the connexion of atmospheric impurity with disease
(Belfast Social Inquiry Society, 1852)In the observations I am about to make, the subject may be said to resolve itself into one of bodily health, or wellbeing, or the best means of avoiding those departures from integrity and soundness, which we term ... -
Personal exposure to air pollution in office workers in Ireland: measurement, analysis and implications
(2013)An experimental assessment of personal exposure to PM10 in 59 office workers was carried out in Dublin; Ireland. Two hundred and fifty five samples of 24 hour personal exposure were collected in real time over a 28 month ...