Brick kiln emissions and its environmental impact: A Review

Effect of brick kiln emissions on commonly used vegetables of Kashmir Valley

To study the impact of brick kiln emissions on plant growth and productivity, a study was conducted on various biochemical parameters of three main vegetables Brassica oleracea L., Phaseolus vulgaris L., and Solanum melongena L. cultivated in the vicinity of the brick kiln area of the Panzan village of district Budgam (J&K). Plants in the vicinity of brick kilns are direct recipients of emissio...

Risk Evaluation of Brick Kiln Smoke to Acacia arabica

Risk analysis is an important technique to estimate impacts on the environment for adopting effective measures to avoid risks. This field study was conducted to investigate the risk of brick kiln (BK) smoke on the shoots of Acacia arabica. Different phenotypic parameters including morphology and growth of shoots and epidermal imprints of the leaves were studied in the vicinity of a brick kiln s...

Environmental impact of incineration of calorific industrial waste in a rotary kiln and in a cement kiln

Environmental impact of aircraft NOx emissions

Impact of aircraft NOx emissions on the atmosphere – tradeoffs to reduce the impact M. Gauss, I. S. A. Isaksen, D. S. Lee, and O. A. Søvde Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway Centre for Air Transport and the Environment, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK Received: 26 October 2005 – Accepted: 15 November 2005 – Published: 25 November 2005 Correspondence t...

Occupational Health Hazards of Women Working in Brick Kiln and Construction Industry

Background: In brick kiln and construction industry the exposure to carbon monoxide and silica dust is the most common occupational hazard to the workers in these industries. A study on occupational health hazards of working women in these two unorganized sectors was undertaken by Lokmanya Medical Research Centre. Objectives: To study the effect of work site environment on the health of the wom...