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The cost of an indoor recreation facility will depend on its size, type of uses, and site. The City is undertaking this planning process to identify the cost to develop new facilities. ... more
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Using a lotion while tanning in a salon is equally important as when tanning outdoors, but operates on a different premise. While tanning delivers the highly desirable color and relaxing benefits that tanners seek, the heated environment of the ... more
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While mold and moisture are the most common indoor air quality issues, numerous other substances cause problems in the indoor environment. Radon, for example, is a radioactive gas that occurs naturally in the soil. When it becomes trapped in a ... more
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Indoor air quality is as a four-part system consisting of temperature control, humidity control, ventilation and filtration. All of the components need to work together to create a comprehensive, intelligent indoor air quality system capable of ... more
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Radon, environmental tobacco smoke, biologicals, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, organic gases, respirable particles, pesticides, formaldehyde, and asbestos. • RADON Sources: Earth and rock beneath home; well water; building materials. Levels in ... more
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• Indoor Generated Pollutants For pollutants released indoors, increasing the ventilation rate will generally reduce the indoor concentration. However, the air pollutant concentrations in a given space depend on several factors other than ... more
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Indoor air pollution is a complex area of study. Pollutants work in combination with other factors, such as temperature, relative humidity (RH) and light to cause deterioration. The museum environment poses a particular challenge because objects ... more
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There are many sources of indoor air contaminants. Some are brought by the building's occupants. Humans exhale carbon dioxide. New building materials can contribute to the presence of volatile organic chemicals (carpet, wallpaper, glues, particle ... more
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Dasgupta S; Huq M; Khaliquzzaman M; Pandey K; Wheeler D Development Research Group, World Bank, NW, Washington DC 20433, USA. sdasgupta@worldbank.org In this paper, we investigate individuals' exposure to indoor air pollution. Using new survey data ... more
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The Indoor Environment Program was established in response to the growing recognition of indoor air quality as a leading environmental health issue for both adults and children. Funding sources include the US EPA Region V, general revenue and PHS ... more
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