indoor environmental quality Books

When we think of indoor pollution, we usually think of conditions originating from faulty ventilation systems, second hand smoke, and other air borne pollutants. Taking an in-depth, hard science look at the problems of indoor environmental pollution, Indoor Environmental Quality covers all the major indoor contaminants - inorganic, organic, and ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Indoor Air Quality: Sampling Methodologies provides environmental professionals and industrial hygienists with the latest information available in 'indoor air quality sampling.' In most instances, there are no established government protocols. In this book, the author presents prominent contributions and discusses the practical concerns that ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Written by experts, Indoor Air Quality Engineering offers practical strategies to construct, test, modify, and renovate industrial structures and processes to minimize and inhibit contaminant formation, distribution, and accumulation. The authors analyze the chemical and physical phenomena affecting contaminant generation to optimize system ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Includes all of the ASTM standards that are referenced by the U.S. Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers as of January 2007. This new edition, on CD-ROM only, includes nearly 150 ASTM standards that address the sustainable design, construction, and operation of products used in building. These standards deal with various aspects of ...

By ASTM International

This report focuses on indoor air quality (IAQ), a key component of a healthy school environment. Indoor air quality has been ranked near the top of environmental risks in a number of government studies. See, e.g., EPA Science Advisory Board, 'Reducing Risk: Setting Priorities and Strategies for Environmental Protection' (1990), available at ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI)