• Ambient air quality criteria, or standards, are concentrations of pollutants in the air, and typically refer to outdoor air. The criteria are specified...
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    The U.S. National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS, pronounced /ˈnæks/ naks) are limits on atmospheric concentration of six pollutants that cause...
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    National Environment Protection (Ambient Air Quality) Measure (NEPM) standards. Each state and territory publishes air quality data for individual monitoring...
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    first class of standards (such as the U.S. National Ambient Air Quality Standards and E.U. Air Quality Directive) set maximum atmospheric concentrations...
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    out in 102 cities that are considered to have air quality worse than the National Ambient Air Quality Standards. There are other initiatives such as...
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    NASA released a report on the issue of pollution in Delhi. Air quality or ambient/outdoor air pollution is represented by the annual mean concentration...
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    Dipanjali (2011). "7: Monitoring and reporting VOCs in ambient air". In Mazzeo, Nicolás (ed.). Air Quality Monitoring, Assessment and Management. Rijeka, Croatia:...
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    important, the National Ambient Air Quality Standards program sets standards for concentrations of certain pollutants in outdoor air, and the National Emissions...
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    Air quality laws govern the emission of air pollutants into the atmosphere. A specialized subset of air quality laws regulate the quality of air inside...
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    organisations and researchers to investigate air quality and the effects of air pollution. Interpretation of ambient air monitoring data often involves a consideration...
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    Indoor air quality (IAQ) is the air quality within buildings and structures. Poor indoor air quality due to indoor air pollution is known to affect the...
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    to set technology-based National Ambient Air Quality Standards for major new stationary sources and state air quality management programs to protect public...
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  • 30 - 49) Subchapter C - Air Programs (Parts 50 - 97) (Clean Air Act) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) Criteria air contaminants Requirements...
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  • Ohio v. EPA (category Air pollution in the United States)
    Implementation Plan that amended the National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The EPA had a right to do this under the Clean Air Act. Three plaintiffs, collectively...
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    all criteria pollutants: lead, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide, ozone and particulate matter (PM). Ozone exceeded the air quality standards...
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    above National Ambient Air Quality Standards. Pollution for inversions can begin to build-up even when the air is clear. To improve air quality, especially...
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    space. Its goal is to provide thermal comfort and acceptable indoor air quality. HVAC system design is a subdiscipline of mechanical engineering, based...
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    The criteria pollutants and their respective limits are defined in the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, which were a part of the Clean Air Act...
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  • air quality. States may set their own ambient standards, so long as they are lower than the national standard. The NAAQS regulates the six criteria for...
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    the intentional introduction of outdoor air into a space. Ventilation is mainly used to control indoor air quality by diluting and displacing indoor pollutants;...
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    "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter." Final rule. Federal Register, 62 FR 38652; "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for...
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  • Supreme Court in which the Environmental Protection Agency's National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for regulating ozone and particulate matter was...
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    "Reference and Equivalent Methods Used to Measure National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) Criteria Air Pollutants - Volume I". U.S. Environmental Protection...
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  • healthy air quality; protecting the public from exposure to toxic air contaminants; and providing innovative approaches for complying with air pollution...
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    those who are most affected by poor air quality. The specific purpose of the Asthma-Friendly Outdoor (Ambient) Air Quality Flag Program was to establish an...
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    quality of air and to prevent, control or abate air pollution in the country. Air quality/ pollution : CPCB runs nationwide programs of ambient air quality...
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    European Union, as well as Norway. Clean Air Act standards. Under the Clean Air Act, the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) are developed by the...
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    Beta attenuation monitoring (category Air pollution)
    Inorganic Compounds in Ambient Air. Chapter IO-1. Continuous measurement of PM10 suspended particulate matter (SPM) in ambient air. EPA:Cincinnati, 1999...
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  • State Implementation Plan (category Air pollution in the United States)
    meeting national ambient air quality standards on controlled air pollutants and is required on all sources that meet these criteria. The RACT standard...
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    meal-related comfort foods. Thermal comfort is a satisfaction of the ambient air temperature and humidity. Psychologists devised a study to determine...
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