Air Pollutants
Air pollution is the presence of substances in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings, or cause damage to the climate or to materials. There are different types of air pollutants, such as gases (such as ammonia, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrous oxides, methane and chlorofluorocarbons), particulates (both organic and inorganic), and biological molecules. Air pollution may cause diseases, allergies and even death to humans; it may also cause harm to other living organisms such as animals and food crops, and may damage the natural or built environment. Both human activity and natural …
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CSE: Centre for Science and Environment · 16 July 2024 English
These include effectiveness of the metrics adopted for assessing performance-linked funding in cities; capability and preparedness of the cities to frame the scope of action and coordinate implementation of multi-sector …
that the limits and margins of tolerance for air pollutants are not exceeded in any zone or agglomeration …
World Bank Group · 12 July 2024 English
This paper analyzes several existing approaches and data platforms for assessing nature-related financial risk in the East Asia and Pacific region and examines the current level of disclosure by companies …
practice and at scale C2.4 Non-GHG air pollutants Non-GHG air pollutants (metric tons) by type: particulate … Plastic pollution C2.4 Non-GHG air pollutants — Metric tons of air pollutants equivalent per €1 million …
World Bank Group · 12 July 2024 English
is a significant source of GHG emissions and air pollutants, impacting climate change, air quality, and …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 11 July 2024 English
Using the quasi-random assignment of 760,000 children in U.S. military families, we show that neighborhood attributes experienced during childhood have powerful impacts on SAT scores, college-going and earnings. For earnings …
relocation in the military to estimate the effect of air pollutants on children’s health.” Journal of Human Resources …
World Bank Group · 10 July 2024
The brick industry is one of the primary sources of carbon dioxide emissions and local air pollutants in Nepal. Coal, which accounts for one-third of the current national carbon dioxide emissions from …
World Bank Group · 10 July 2024
The brick industry is one of the primary sources of carbon dioxide emissions and local air pollutants in Nepal. Coal, which accounts for one-third of the current national carbon dioxide emissions from …
CSE: Centre for Science and Environment · 10 July 2024 English
• At the end of the year, the importer will declare the emissions of products imported and surrender an equivalent number of certificates to the authorities. [...] The UNFCCC defines …
Emission Directive, which has helped limit non-CO2 air pollutants, and national plans for phasing out coal and …
NCAER: National Council of Applied Economic Research · 6 July 2024 English
Disclaimer: The papers and the associated comments represent the views of the individual authors and do not imply agreement by the IPF Editors or the Governing Body, officers, or staff …
characteristics enable managers to best cope with air pollutants to ensure their workers remain productive, …
NCAER: National Council of Applied Economic Research · 6 July 2024 English
Our takeaway from these statistics is that the growth in manufacturing productivity, as measured by sales per worker, has slowed considerably in the past decade, particularly in the several years …
characteristics enable managers to best cope with air pollutants to ensure their workers remain productive, …
BDO Australia · 2 July 2024 English
The BDO workplace of the here and now Lasting effects from the pandemic on BDO workplace culture June 2024 BDO in the Netherlands Eindhoven office THE BDO WORKPLACE OF THE …
biggest in Europe. Alongside the removal of air pollutants, The purchase of power from renewable sources …
