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Assessment of gaseous pollutants in a preschool environment

Author(s): Oliveira, M ; Klara Slezakova ; Delerue Matos, C ; Morais, S ; Maria do Carmo Pereira

Date: 2016

Persistent ID: https://hdl.handle.net/10216/104837

Origin: Repositório Aberto da Universidade do Porto


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This work characterizes levels of main air pollutants in a preschool environment (3-5-years old children). The main gaseous pollutants, namely Total Volatile Organic Compounds (TVOCs), formaldehyde, carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide (CO2), and ozone (O-3) were concurrently measured indoors and outdoors for 22 consecutive days at a preschool situated in urban zone of Chaves in north of Portugal. The results showed that with exception to TVOCs, levels of all indoor pollutants were below legislative guidelines.

Document Type Book
Language English
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