Air Quality Management Articles
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The Impact of Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes
Rubber tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) have significantly transformed the landscape of logistics and container handling industries. These towering machines have revolutionized the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of port operations worldwide. This article delves into the multifaceted impact of RTGs, exploring their influence on port productivity, supply chain dynamics, and environmental ...
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Nigeria’s Emerging Emission Reduction Regulations: Local Industry Implementation and Implications
Nigeria, as Africa’s largest economy and most populous country, faces significant challenges regarding environmental pollution and emissions. In recent years, the Nigerian government has taken steps to address these issues by introducing emission reduction regulations aimed at mitigating the adverse effects of industrial activities on public health and the environment. This article explores ...
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Gas Sensors for Indoor Air Quality: Improving Health and Safety
Introduction: Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a crucial aspect of our daily lives as we spend a significant amount of time indoors. Poor IAQ can lead to various health issues, including respiratory problems, allergies, and even long-term effects. Gas sensors play a vital role in monitoring and improving IAQ by detecting and measuring harmful gases present in indoor environments. This article explores ...
By JXCT
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Regulation update: EPA announces final National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule
BSI's Experts Corner: Home for insights from BSI’s practice directors and industry experts on digital trust, environmental, health, safety, security, and sustainability. March 6, 2024 - As announced on February 7, 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is lowering the primary annual National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for fine particulates (PM2.5) from 12 to 9 ...
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Flue gas desulfurization in power plants
Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) is a technology used in power plants to remove sulfur dioxide (SO2) from the exhaust flue gases produced during the combustion of fossil fuels, especially coal. SO2 is a major contributor to air pollution and acid rain, and its removal helps mitigate environmental and health impacts. There are several methods of flue gas desulfurization, with the two most common ...
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Microbial Detection: A Significant Pillar in Microbiology and Public Health
Microbiology, the study of the smallest and most abundant creatures, is a scientific discipline that transcends the imagination. Among its myriad fields of applications is the subject of microbial detection. This subject holds the utmost importance for public health, food safety, pharmaceuticals, environmental screening, and beyond. This article aims to elucidate on the significant realm of ...
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Unlocking Sustainability: Oil from Waste Plastic Pyrolysis
In the global pursuit of sustainable solutions to tackle plastic pollution and meet energy demands, the emergence of pyrolysis technology offers a promising avenue. Pyrolysis, a thermal decomposition process, can transform plastic waste into valuable resources, including pyrolysis oil. This comprehensive guide explores the process of generating pyrolysis oil from plastic waste, its applications, ...
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Ensuring Clean Air and Efficiency: The Importance of Regular Maintenance in Filtration Systems
In an era where air quality and environmental health are paramount, understanding the significance of maintaining filtration systems in industrial, commercial, and residential settings is crucial. Regular upkeep of systems like fume extractors, mist collectors, dust collectors, and electrostatic filters not only ensures air pollution control but also prolongs the life and efficiency of these ...
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Treat & Enhance - Indoor Air Quality [IAQ] - Case Study
Solution For All Commercial Establishments which are Locally or Centrally Airconditioned One of the top Indian IT company in Mumbai, India had a couple of issues relating to the “Indoor Air Quality” [IAQ]. The complete corporate building was centrally air-conditioned, with adequate treated fresh air intake for maintaining good IAQ. But they wanted to further treat & enhance Indoor ...
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Empowering the Almaty and Bishkek Air Quality Initiative with Clarity Node-S air quality sensors - Case Study
The ABEC Air Quality Initiative shows that with the right tools and commitment, we can combat the invisible killer that is air pollution - learn how air quality sensors are used in Almaty & ...
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Gas cooking impact on indoor air quality: Cairsens micro-sensors used for largest-ever study conducted in Europe - Case Study
CLASP is an international non-profit organization, focused on improving the energy and environmental performance of household appliances, to ensure they are planet-neutral and people-positive. CLASP is data driven, providing technical analysis and evidence to advise governments around the world on setting ambitious appliance efficiency policy. ...
By ENVEA
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How the New Zealand National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research informs policy and public health with hyperlocal air quality mapping
NIWA has pioneered the use of dense air quality sensor networks to uncover block-by-block air pollution patterns within towns across New Zealand. 40 Clarity Node-S solar-powered air quality sensors deployed 3x Higher PM2.5 levels detected in air pollution hotspots compared to cleanest areas 6 km Maximum distance NIWA deployed Clarity sensors downwind to capture pollution plumes Across New ...
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Bolivia Embraces CSCTRUCK's Compactor Garbage Trucks For Effective Waste Management
La Paz, Bolivia - Sep 25th, 2023 - Bolivia is embracing CSCTRUCK's compactor garbage trucks for effective waste management. The country has recently placed an order for 100 of the trucks, which are designed to reduce the volume of waste by up to 80%. This is a significant step forward for Bolivia, which has struggled to manage its waste effectively. The country generates an estimated 10,000 tons ...
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Optimizing Building Energy Efficiency with Cubic NDIR CO2 Sensor for DCV Systems
In today’s energy-conscious world, reducing energy consumption and increasing energy efficiency has become a top priority. In the domain of modern building systems, Demand Control Ventilation (DCV) is an effective method for achieving energy savings. Unlike traditional ventilation systems, which typically sustain a consistent level of ventilation, DCV systems are designed to provide a ...
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NDIR CO2 Sensors in Fresh Air Systems to Optimize Air Quality and Energy Efficiency
When working with demand control ventilation systems, it is essential to comply with ASHRAE standard 62.1 about Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality, an industry benchmark offering guidelines for multiple building design and construction requirements, aiming to reduce energy consumption and improve indoor air quality (IAQ). It is worth noting that in the field of indoor ventilation, ...
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Optimizing Building Energy Efficiency with Cubic NDIR CO2 Sensor for DCV Systems
In today’s energy-conscious world, reducing energy consumption and increasing energy efficiency has become a top priority. In the domain of modern building systems, Demand Control Ventilation (DCV) is an effective method for achieving energy savings. Unlike traditional ventilation systems, which typically sustain a consistent level of ventilation, DCV systems are designed to provide a ...
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Unveiling the Vital Role of CO2 Sensors in DCV Systems Along With ASHRAE 62.1 Latest Requirement
With the progression of technological advancements in environmental management, the incorporation of CO2 sensors into Demand Control Ventilation (DCV) systems has become increasingly imperative. Recognizing this necessity, in March 2023, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) introduced Addendum ab to Standard 62.1-2022, which elevated CO2 ...
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Improving Indoor Air Quality with Cubic NDIR CO2 Sensor for DCV Systems
Indoor air quality is essential in closed spaces with high occupancy levels. When the indoor CO2 concentration increases, the indoor air quality will be substandard, and occupants will gradually experience physical discomfort if the condition of high CO2 concentration continues. Especially when indoor CO2 concentration exceeds 1000ppm, people will feel uncomfortable. Therefore, a CO2-based DCV ...
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From the lab to the field: Advances and challenges in portable gas analyzers
Gas analyzer is an instrument widely used in scientific research, industrial production, environmental monitoring and other fields. They can be used to measure various gas components in the air to help people understand air quality, chemical reaction processes, and gas emissions in industrial production. With the continuous advancement of technology, gas analyzers have also undergone many ...
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Environmental Protection Advancements: The Role of Self-Loading Concrete Mixers in Sustainable Construction
In an era where environmental consciousness is increasingly becoming a priority, innovations in the construction industry are aligning with sustainable practices. The self-loading concrete mixer has emerged as a technological marvel not only for its efficiency but also for its positive impact on environmental protection. This article explores how self-loading concrete mixers contribute to ...
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