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Characterization, Source Apportionment And Health Analysis Of Air Pollutants In India, Hao Guo
Characterization, Source Apportionment And Health Analysis Of Air Pollutants In India, Hao Guo
LSU Doctoral Dissertations
In recent years, severe pollution events occurred frequently in India, which are of significant concern of the public. However, limited studies have been conducted to understand the formation, sources and health effects of high pollution levels and the information for design of effective control strategies is urgently needed. First, criteria air pollutants data at 10 sites for 2017 in Delhi were analyzed to understand the current pollution status. The results show that annual fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations exceeded the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), India of 60 µg/m3 at all sites. Source-oriented versions of the …