Indoor Air Pollution and Health (Clinical Allergy and Immunology, 9)
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: November 12, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9780824794798
Subjects: Environment law; Environmental factors; Environmental science; Pollution & threats to the environment; Property, real estate, land & tenancy law; Indoor air pollution; Air Pollution; Pollution (Health Aspects); Consumer Health; Toxicology; Medical; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; General; Medical / Toxicology; Diet / Health / Fitness; Pediatrics; Health aspects
First sentence: With the passage of the Clean Air Act in 1970, the EPA was formed and faced with the daunting task of setting national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for common, widespread outdoor air pollutants, which became known as the "criteria" pollutants.