Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour
Organization (ILO) are developing joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and …

Construction dust contributes a significant proportion of airborne particulate matter, affecting
the health of its surrounding environment and population. Construction workers are normally …

A probabilistic risk assessment model was developed to explore the health effects of
construction dust on the practitioners in the construction industry based on the United States …

Activities on construction sites inevitably generate large amounts of dust, which can pose a
significant threat to air quality and public health. Detection of construction dust has received …

Housing is an essential component of the living environment, and it has a substantial effect
on physical and mental well-being. Multiple housing factors, including inadequate …

The reuse of industrial buildings produces large amounts of construction dust, which poses
significant health risks to construction workers. A dynamic health risk assessment (DHRA) …

Airborne particulate matter (PM) in building construction has been a worldwide concern, as it
threatens the health of people within and around construction sites. Monitoring forms the …

Background Between 15 and 20% of prevalent cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) have been attributed to occupational exposures to vapours, gases, dusts …

Although various technologies are being developed in the construction industry,
management technologies for achieving environmental sustainability in the local community …

Dust pollution is a key issue that contractors ought to address in the sphere of sustainable
construction. Governments on behalf of the public assume part of the responsibilities for …