Sökning: "indoor air pollution"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 28 uppsatser innehållade orden indoor air pollution.

  1. 1. Refining the particulate matter airway deposition arising from indoor cooking-related biomass combustion for children in the Haramaya district in Ethiopia

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Författare :Kasper Malmborn; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Air pollution exposure; charcoal; wood; animal dung; low-income setting epidemiology; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Air pollution, a global issue affecting millions of individuals, is linked to adverse health effects on the respiratory system, but also to e.g., cancer and cardiovascular ailments. In low-income countries, cooking is often conducted by biomass-combustion, causing women and children to be exposed to high levels of indoor air pollution. LÄS MER

  3. 2. ... och benen är fulla med spring! Barns bristande rätt till en god utemiljö i förskolan

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Författare :Emelie Rosqvist Ljungbäck; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Förskola; utemiljö: utevistelse; miljölagstiftning; miljöförvaltning; hälsoskydd; tillsynsmyndighet; tillsynsansvar; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Today, 86% of children between the age of 1 and 5 are enrolled in preschools in Sweden. The outdoor environment is important to support children’s development, health, and wellbeing. Children’s perception of what an appropriate outdoor environment is often differs from what adults consider to be a god and healthy outdoor environment. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Production, utilization and implementation of coconut charcoal in rural Mozambique: As a clean cooking fuel and a way to improve economic empowerment of women in Linga Linga

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Författare :Ina Johnsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Mozambique; Health; Charcoal; Coconut; Cooking Fuel; Implementation; Lifeworld; Colonialism; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Luftförorening är ett globalt hälsoproblem och i Moçambique orsakas inomhusluftförorening främst av matlagning över öppen eld. Denna studie undersöker potentialen hos kokosnötskol som en renare bränslekälla för matlagning och som en möjlig inkomstkälla för kvinnor i byn Linga Linga, Moçambique. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Evaluation of two-stage GAC filtration for PFAS reduction in drinking water

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Författare :Julia Söderberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances PFAS ; Granular activated carbon GAC ; drinking water; removal efficiency; DWTP;

    Sammanfattning : PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of chemicals found in a wide range of industrial and consumer products. Due to their persistent nature and widespread use, concerns have been raised about their impact on human health and the environment. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Renewable energy use: country-specific assessment of its relationship with air pollution, health, human development indicators.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Afrina Nasrin; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Renewable Energy; Country-specific trajectory of Renewable Energy; Air Pollution; Human Health; Human Development Index;

    Sammanfattning : Renewable energy use is a growing topic worldwide due to climate change mitigation. Countries worldwide are trying to increase renewable energy use because it has many benefits, such as decreased air pollution, improved health conditions, and improved Human Development Index. LÄS MER