Air pollution contributes to the premature deaths of millions of people each year around the
world, and air quality problems are growing in many developing nations. While past policy …

Abstract “Air Pollution and Health: Bridging the Gap from Sources to Health Outcomes,” an
international specialty conference sponsored by the American Association for Aerosol …

Ambient air pollution is always encountered as a complex mixture, but past regulatory and
research strategies largely focused on single pollutants, pollutant classes, and sources one …

Poor air quality is globally the largest environmental health risk. Epidemiological studies
have uncovered clear relationships of gaseous pollutants and particulate matter (PM) with …

Along with providing an understanding of the scientific basis of air pollution, this volume
helps readers better appreciate social and environmental determinants of public health and …

Scientific evidence spanning experimental and epidemiologic studies has shown that air
pollution exposures can lead to a range of health effects. Quantitative approaches that allow …

To date, the assessment of public health consequences of air pollution has largely focused
on a single-pollutant approach aimed at estimating the increased risk of adverse health …

The World Health Organization has identified ambient air pollution as a high public health
priority, based on estimates of air pollution related death and disability-adjusted life years …

Much of the global population spends most of their time indoors; however, air pollution
measurement, a proxy of exposure, occurs primarily outdoors. This fundamental disconnect …

Air pollution is now recognized by governments, international institutions and civil society as
a major global public health risk factor. This is the result of the remarkable growth of …