Biomonitoring as an underused exposure assessment tool in occupational safety and health context—challenges and way forward

S Viegas, M Zare Jeddi, N B. Hopf, J Bessems… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in analytical chemistry have allowed a greater possibility of using
quantitative approaches for measuring human exposure to chemicals. One of these …

A novel air pollution index based on the relative risk of daily mortality associated with short-term exposure to common air pollutants

EK Cairncross, J John, M Zunckel - Atmospheric environment, 2007 - Elsevier
Communication of the complex relationship between air pollutant exposure and ill health is
essential to an air pollution information system. We propose a novel air pollution index (API) …

Characterization of the chronic risk and hazard of hazardous air pollutants in the United States using ambient monitoring data

MC McCarthy, TE O'Brien, JG Charrier… - Environmental health …, 2009 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Ambient measurements of hazardous air pollutants (air toxics) have been used
to validate model-predicted concentrations of air toxics but have not been used to perform …

Association between unemployment, income, education level, population size and air pollution in Czech cities: evidence for environmental inequality? A pilot national …

M Branis, M Linhartova - Health & place, 2012 - Elsevier
We analyzed differentials in exposure to SO2, PM10 and NO2 among Czech urban
populations categorized according to education level, unemployment rate, population size …

Determination of volatile organic compounds and associated health risk assessment in residential homes and hostels within an academic institute, N ew D elhi

A Kumar, BP Singh, M Punia, D Singh, K Kumar… - Indoor …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to investigate the concentrations of volatile organic
compounds (VOC s) in different indoor microenvironments of residential homes and hostels …

Tools available to communities for conducting cumulative exposure and risk assessments

TM Barzyk, KC Conlon, T Chahine… - Journal of Exposure …, 2010 - nature.com
This paper summarizes and assesses over 70 tools that could aid with gathering information
and taking action on environmental issues related to community-based cumulative risk …

[HTML][HTML] Rhyme and reason-using poetry to talk to underserved audiences about environmental change

S Illingworth, K Jack - Climate Risk Management, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects and consequences that environmental change will have on our society are not
solely dependent on the ways in which the Earth system responds to anthropogenic effects …

Communicating the risks of urban air pollution to the public: A study of urban air pollution information services

C Oltra, R Sala - Revista internacional de contaminación ambiental, 2015 - scielo.org.mx
Communicating to the public about urban air pollution is a complex task. It requires careful
consideration of the goals and objectives of the communication, the target audience, the …

Confronting environmental pressure, environmental quality and human health impact indicators of priority air emissions

LMJ Geelen, MAJ Huijbregts, H den Hollander… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper evaluates the ranking of 21 priority air pollutants with three indicator schemes:
environmental pressure indicator (EPI), environmental quality indicator (EQI), and human …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting knowledge justice through community science air quality monitoring and a reciprocal reporting process

V Serrano-Salomón, M Westbrook, N Pérez… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In community science on air quality, low-cost air monitors have emerged as an opportunity to
democratize data reporting and support knowledge justice by providing participants with …