ABSTRACT

Air Quality Assessment and Management: A Practical Guide describes the techniques available for an assessment while detailing the concepts and methodologies involved. It reviews the principles of air quality management; primary sources of air pollution; impact of emissions on human health, flora and fauna; scoping of air quality impacts; baseline monitoring; impact prediction; impact significance; and pollution mitigation and control. Emphasis will be placed on the practical side of AQA, with numerous international case studies and exercises to aid the reader in their understanding of concepts and applications.

chapter 1|4 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter 2|38 pages

AIR POLLUTION SOURCES AND TYPES

chapter 3|36 pages

EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION

chapter 4|30 pages

EMISSION INVENTORIES

chapter 5|38 pages

AIR POLLUTION MONITORING

chapter 6|36 pages

IMPACT PREDICTION

chapter 7|48 pages

IMPACT SIGNIFICANCE AND LEGISLATION

chapter 8|38 pages

MITIGATION, CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT

chapter 9|10 pages

SITE INSPECTION AND PROJEC T MANAGEMENT

chapter 10|62 pages

CASE STUDIES