Overview
- Discusses the effects of indoor air environment and pollution in modern buildings on human health, focusing on epidemiological studies
- Offers details of practical methods of measuring and assessing indoor air quality
- Provides a valuable resource for both new and established researchers as well as students seeking a comprehensive overview of the facts on indoor air quality and health
Part of the book series: Current Topics in Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine (CTEHPM)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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Epidemiological Studies on Indoor Air Quality and Health
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Factors Determining Indoor Air Qualities and Their Health Impacts
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Provision for Improving Indoor Environment Quality and Health
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Keywords
About this book
This volume discusses the effects of indoor air environment and pollution in modern buildings on human health. Highlighting epidemiological studies and the determining factors, it offers proposals for improving indoor air quality (IAQ) in different environments. Focusing not only on homes and offices, but also vehicles and aircrafts, it details practical methods of measuring and assessing indoor air quality.
Written by pioneering researchers, Indoor Environmental Quality and Health Risk toward Healthier Environment for All is a valuable resource for both new and established researchers as well as students seeking a comprehensive overview of the facts on indoor air quality and health. Also is also of interest to hygiene experts in industry, occupational health and safety professionals, governmental public health sectors and school physicians.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Hokkaido University, Center for Environmental and Health Sciences,
Dan Norback
Uppsala University, Department of Medical Sciences, Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Atsuko Araki
Hokkaido University, Center for Environmental and Health Sciences,
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Indoor Environmental Quality and Health Risk toward Healthier Environment for All
Editors: Reiko Kishi, Dan Norbäck, Atsuko Araki
Series Title: Current Topics in Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9182-9
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-32-9181-2Published: 06 December 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-32-9184-3Published: 31 December 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-32-9182-9Published: 22 November 2019
Series ISSN: 2364-8333
Series E-ISSN: 2364-8341
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 333
Number of Illustrations: 25 b/w illustrations, 50 illustrations in colour
Topics: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Occupational Medicine/Industrial Medicine, Quality of Life Research