Seasonal variations of outdoor air pollution and factors driving them in the school environment in rural Bhutan

T Wangchuk, C He, MR Dudzinska… - Atmospheric Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
A quantitative understanding of outdoor air quality in school environments is crucial given
that air pollution levels inside classrooms are significantly influenced by outdoor pollution …

Children's personal exposure to air pollution in rural villages in Bhutan

T Wangchuk, M Mazaheri, S Clifford… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Exposure assessment studies conducted in developing countries have been based on fixed-
site monitoring to date. This is a major deficiency, leading to errors in estimating the actual …

Distributions of SO2 and NO2 in the lower atmosphere of an industrial area in Bhutan

JR Subba, C Thammakhet… - … science and health …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Two important air pollutants, sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2), were sampled
and monitored in the spring season in the biggest industrial area of Bhutan. Field …

Comparison of indoor air quality in schools: Urban vs. Industrial'oil & gas' zones in Kuwait

A Al-Hemoud, L Al-Awadi, M Al-Rashidi… - Building and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to assess indoor air quality during a complete school calendar
year and covered all climatic seasons. IAQ parameters were examined to assess pollutant …

Investigation of indoor and outdoor air quality at elementary schools in Hanoi, Vietnam

AL Hoang, TQL Vu - VNU Journal of Science: Earth and …, 2020 - js.vnu.edu.vn
Indoor air quality is having insufficient attention despite its importance for human health,
especially for schools because children is one of the most sensitive groups to air pollution …

[PDF][PDF] Indoor air quality in selected samples of primary schools in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

M Ismail, NZM Sofian, AM Abdullah - Environment Asia, 2010 - tshe.org
Studies have found out that indoor air quality affects human especially children and the
elderly more compared to ambient atmospheric air. This study aims to investigate indoor air …

Mobile assessment of on-road air pollution and its sources along the East–West Highway in Bhutan

T Wangchuk, LD Knibbs, C He, L Morawska - Atmospheric Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Human exposures in transportation microenvironments are poorly represented by ambient
stationary monitoring. A number of on-road studies using vehicle-based mobile monitoring …

Indoor air quality and its health impacts in Thame, Sagarmath National Park, Nepal

A Sapkota, S Shrestha, SN Khanal, A Cogo - Linnaeus Eco-Tech, 2010 - open.lnu.se
In many developing world, respiratory problems such as chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) has been of major concern and is attributed to the indoor air pollution. The …

[HTML][HTML] Children's exposure to indoor and outdoor black carbon and particulate matter air pollution at school in Rwanda, Central-East Africa

E Kalisa, V Kuuire, M Adams - Environmental Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Schoolchildren are a high-risk population, and their exposure to air pollution at school has
been documented in high-income countries. As a result, school siting policies to protect …

Assessment of school building air quality in a desert climate

J Al-Hubail, AS Al-Temeemi - Building and Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
This study, to our knowledge, presents the first indoor data for a range of major air pollutants
in school buildings in various locations in the State of Kuwait. Indoor air testing was …