[PDF] Top 20 Passive Strategies of Promoting Outdoor Air Quality in Microclimate

... improving air quality through effect the capacity to disperse pollutants in street canyons [24, ...as passive methods to reduce air pollutants' concentrations, which can be varied based on the ... See full document

... work, passive strategies, through the utilization of microclimate elements as well as the location of outside obstacles, were im- posed on an initial and specific ... See full document

... Based on the previous analytical section, it is obvious that the morphology of global trends of buildings depended on two following consequences; the first one presents the morphology of buildings that varies between ... See full document

... in outdoor air? Participants discussed four main areas that are known to contribute pathogens to the outdoor air and have proved to be linked with human health - ...1, air pathogens ... See full document

... these strategies are those used in outdoor urban spaces in desert cities providing a safe and sustainable microclimate for ...these strategies by doing a field study research in hot summer and ... See full document

... message Outdoor air pollution causes substantial morbidity and mortality in ...The Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) is a new communication tool developed by Health Canada and Environment Canada ... See full document

... of air flows in ...interstitial air field was defined [57 - ...differential air pressures (V) and the flow resistance relates to the air leakage path ...Ambient air pressure under no ... See full document

... usual outdoor activities? The research within this thesis was designed to collect information regarding the human response to wildfire smoke from people around the Treasure Valley, analyze the collected data to ... See full document

... Indoor air quality and energy simulations have been run with the EnergyPlus [10] model for an office and house buildings. A building is a complex thermodynamic object that accommodates constantly changing ... See full document

... in the range of abilities and backgrounds of the children attending the school. Of the 60 children due to come on the field trip, 5 were wheelchair users with physical and/or medical difficulties – and we had agreed to ... See full document

... The air pollution is a global concern as it may cause many chronic and fatal risks and ...maintaining air quality is becoming more and more ...of outdoor air pollution in ... See full document

... The study was conducted in Mayapuri Industrial area, Phase 1, New Delhi. The study was carried out in 3 phases. For conducting the present study, 10 enterprises were selected randomly. In the first phase, awareness of ... See full document

... exhaust air does not circulate into inhabited ...enhanced outdoor, semi-outdoor or fully indoor situations, including within communal laundries with low-energy or renewably powered ... See full document

... data quality. Carcinogens with moderate to high data quality and lifetime excess cancer risk greater than 1 per million included benzene, 1,3- butadiene and radon in outdoor air; benzene and ... See full document

... of air pollutants and has identified particulate matter as the object of the investigation considering that a better definition of its properties in relation to their impact on human and environmental health may ... See full document

... The first two methodologies are based on geo-statistical analysis, the third one resolves numerically the physical equations of air pollutants dispersion. If enough information is available concerning emissions ... See full document

... interception, air temperature, car- bon partitioning, and water and nutrient ...of microclimate is of practical interest (Su et ...the microclimate in a field ecological system, and thus influencing ... See full document

... indoor air were also higher in cold season (Table 1), but there was no significant correlation between ammonia/carbon dioxide concentrations and airflow rate, ...the air, air temperature and relative ... See full document

... from air pollution caused by both natural as well as because of human ...activities. Air pollution from Natural causes occurs when contaminants drawn from animals, plants and land resources get disseminated ... See full document

... Where such conditions do not prevail, or where deep plan buildings and sealed facades are required, designers generally presume that a mechanical ventilation strategy is necessary— and this usually means air ... See full document