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Blending information from mainstream articles, highly technical publications, and research journals, this second edition of a bestseller features new sections on air toxics, new information on chronic and acute health effects, and new approaches to the assessment of those impacts on sensitive populations. It emphasizes toxic air pollutants and alternative approaches to management of air quality in local environments. The book explains how primary pollutants form in industrial and mobile combustion processes and how they are controlled. It also presents in-depth information on the meteorology of atmospheric transport and explains how secondary photochemical pollutants form in ambient air.Griffin Roger D is the author of 'Principles of Air Quality Management', published 2006 under ISBN 9780849370991 and ISBN 084937099X.
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