Exposure to nanometric pollutants in primary schools: Environmental implications
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Assessment of exposure to environmental pollutants.
Accepted 26 May 1995 Environmental hazards to health have a high public profile, but assessment of the risks that they pose is not easy. What is the morbidity, if any, caused by living near a hazardous waste incinerator? Do oestrogenic alkylphenolic pollutants in drinking water affect reproductive function, and if so, how much? Such questions have important implications for public health policy...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Urban Climate
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2212-0955
DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2018.12.011