Document ID (ISN) | 65633 |
CIS number |
95-2199 |
ISBN(s) |
92-890-1277-3 |
Year |
1989 |
Convention or series no. |
EURO Reports and Studies 111
|
Title |
Indoor air quality - Organic pollutants |
Bibliographic information |
WHO Regional Office for Europe, Scherfigsvej 8, 2100 København Ø, Denmark, 1989. vi, 70p. 29 ref. Price: CHF 8.00. |
Abstract |
Report of a Working Group on Indoor Air Quality: Organic Pollutants convened in Berlin, Germany, 23-27 August 1987. Topics covered: chemical characterization of indoor organic pollutants; estimation of population exposure distribution; characterization of health effects; sensory effects; sensory effects of mixtures; systemic toxic effects; genotoxicity and carcinogenicity; potential hazards of pesticides, nitrosamines, vinyl chloride, polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons and organic compounds from building materials and furnishings; maintaining and improving indoor air quality; conclusions and recommendations. Summaries in French, German and Russian. |
Descriptors (primary) |
WHO; atmospheric pollution; organic compounds |
Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; mutagens; irritants; carcinogens; sampling and analysis; list of chemical substances; exposure evaluation; health hazards; TLV list; mixtures |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | WHO |
Subject(s) |
Environmental pollution
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
Browse category(ies) |
Environmental pollution Air pollution
|