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12:17, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page Ñ. Overview of European Union Ambient Air Quality Standards (Created page with "Assessing and managing the health risks associated with outdoor air pollution within the European Union is a multifaceted endeavour. It necessitates the consideration of an array of pollutants, varying exposure levels, and potential health consequences. Moreover, the intricate interplay of cultural habits, lifestyles, and climate, along with the varying susceptibility of different segments of the population, adds complexity to the task. Vulnerable groups such as children...")
12:08, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page N. EU's Zero Pollution Action Plan and its Focus on Air Quality (Created page with "The '''Zero Pollution Action Plan''' is a cornerstone initiative of the European Green Deal, aimed at comprehensively addressing pollution across different domains. Pollution, a significant threat to both health and the environment, has spurred the European Union to lead global efforts to address it. This plan encompasses a range of key objectives, primarily directed towards water, air, and soil pollution, with the overarching vision of achieving a pollution-free environ...")
11:51, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page M. European Parliament's Renewed Focus on Indoor Air Quality (Created page with "In a significant '''Resolution of the European Parliament (A9-0037/2021)''', a renewed emphasis has been placed on the importance of IAQ. While the EU's framework for outdoor air quality policy is well-structured, the resolution acknowledges the fragmented nature of existing legislation covering IAQ. This recognition underlines the need for a more comprehensive European policy approach to air pollution, ensuring coherency between ambient air quality, health and safety at...")
11:39, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page L. EU Ambient Air Quality Directives (Created page with "The European Union's Ambient Air Quality Directives address outdoor air quality within the troposphere, excluding indoor environments and workplaces subject to health and safety at work regulations. These directives, implemented since the 1980s, set air quality standards in the European Union for 12 pollutants, including sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter (PM10, PM2.5), ozone, benzene, lead, carbon monoxide, arsenic, cadmium, nickel, and benzo(a)pyrene...")
11:25, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page K. EU Legislative Framework on Indoor Air Quality (Created page with "IAQ is recognised as a critical determinant of health by the World Health Organization, highlighting the potential health risks from indoor pollutants121. However, while there are comprehensive regulations for outdoor air quality, there is no specific European Union directive exclusively addressing IAQ (RL20). Pre-legislative initiatives, research, standards, and guidelines have been introduced, but a unified policy on IAQ is yet to be established in the European Union....")
10:47, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page J. Indoor Air Quality and the Sustainable Development Goals (Created page with "The '''Sustainable Development Goals''' are a set of 17 interconnected objectives established by the United Nations in 2015 to address a wide range of global challenges and ensure a more sustainable and equitable future for all. These goals encompass diverse areas such as poverty, hunger, health, education, gender equality, clean water, affordable and clean energy, decent work, and climate action, among others. These goals aim to tackle both social and environmental issu...")
10:30, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page I. WHO global air quality guidelines: particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide – 2021 (Created page with "The 2021 WHO air quality guidelines encompass a comprehensive framework applicable to both outdoor and indoor environments, covering various settings where people spend their time107. While these guidelines extend to numerous contexts, they do not address occupational settings due to unique exposure characteristics and risk reduction policies, along with potential differences in population susceptibility within the adult workforce108...")
10:26, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page H. WHO Indoor Air Quality Guidelines, 2010 (Created page with "The World Health Organisation IAQ guidelines aim to safeguard human health by providing health-based recommendations for appropriate fuels, technologies, and strategies within indoor environments, along with international exposure limits. Stressing the paramount importance of human health and potential indoor contaminants, the World Health Organisation has emphasised the significance of IAQ determinants in its technical documents and position papers101</small...")
10:23, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page G. International Normative Framework (Created page with "Air, vital for human existence, is acknowledged as a fundamental right. In this vein, the World Health Organisation Regional Office in Europe released its inaugural Air Quality Guidelines for Europe, assessing health risks posed by 28 chemical air pollutants(98). The second edition, published in 2000, expanded on these recommendations and introduced guideline values for additional substances, emphasising the need to mitigate health implications...")
10:20, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page F. Interplay Between Outdoor and Indoor Air Quality: The Dynamics of Sources, Ventilation, and Interactions (Created page with "Despite the notion that opening a window can freshen the composition of indoor air, it is essential to recognise that outdoor air may contain a significant load of pollutants(88). Certain segments of the population, such as children, the elderly, pregnant women, and those with pre-existing health conditions, are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of air pollution on health(89). A notable concern is that individuals residing in low-income households are more l...")
10:16, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page E. Biomass Combustion and Indoor Air Quality (Created page with "Biomass combustion presents one of the most significant challenges for IAQ particularly concerning residential heating, as revealed by recent data(83). In 2020, nearly half of total anthropogenic PM2.5 emissions in the European Union originated from biomass combustion for residential heating, with 83% of domestic PM2.5 emissions attributed to biomass use. This poses substantial challenges for ambient air quality directives and the zero pollution action plan. While projec...")
10:12, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page D. Indoor Air Quality: Pollutants, Sources, and Influencing Factors (Created page with "Indoor air quality is impacted by several pollutants and contaminants that are influenced by a multitude of factors, stemming from both indoor and outdoor sources(50). These sources include human activities such as smoking, burning solid fuels, cooking, and cleaning, as well as emissions from building materials, equipment, furniture, and biological contaminants like mould, viruses, and allergens. Common contaminants include: • ''' Allergens''', substances that can in...")
10:08, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page C. Indoor Air Quality Relationship to Human Health (Created page with "Air stands as a fundamental life-building element, and the quality of indoor air in settings like homes, schools, public structures, healthcare facilities, and private residences plays a pivotal role in people's well-being and overall health(21). Globally, household air pollution caused a staggering loss of 86 million healthy life years in 2019, with the heaviest burden borne by women and children in low- and middle-income nations(22). An estimated 3.2 million deaths in...")
10:03, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page B. Understanding Indoor Air: Challenges and Differences from Outdoor Air (Created page with "While the prevailing perception is that pollution primarily poses a risk outdoors(10), it is important to recognise that indoor environments can harbour pollution levels that are not only comparable but often exceed those found outdoors(11). Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) can be significantly compromised by elements like smoke, mould and chemicals present in certain paints, furnishings, and cleaning products(12). In contrast to ambient air quality, which pertains to outdoor se...")
10:00, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page A. The Importance of Clean Air and Today's Air Quality Concerns (Created page with "The concern over air quality dates back to ancient times, with even Hippocratic principles of environmental health addressing this issue(1). As far back as 1306, King Edward of England took action by passing legislation that prohibited the burning of sea-coal due to its combustion emissions(2). Clean air stands as a fundamental cornerstone of life, encompassing not only human existence but also the broader biosphere. Unfortunately, contemporary human activities such as i...")
09:51, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page B. esdds (Created page with " Category: IAQ Policy Landscape")
09:50, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page A. des (Created page with " Category: IAQ Policy Landscape")
09:48, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 1.10. des (Created page with " Category: IAQ Policy Landscape")
09:46, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 1.2. das (Created page with " Category: hello")
09:41, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page Hello (Created page with "Category: Atmosphere")
09:28, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page Atmosphere (Created page with " Category: IAQ Policy Landscape 2")
07:43, 19 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 10. Indoor Air Quality and the Sustainable Development Goals (Created page with "The '''Sustainable Development Goals''' are a set of 17 interconnected objectives established by the United Nations in 2015 to address a wide range of global challenges and ensure a more sustainable and equitable future for all. These goals encompass diverse areas such as poverty, hunger, health, education, gender equality, clean water, affordable and clean energy, decent work, and climate action, among others. These goals aim to tackle both social and environmental issu...")
12:46, 18 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 9. WHO global air quality guidelines: particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide – 2021 (Created page with "The 2021 WHO air quality guidelines encompass a comprehensive framework applicable to both outdoor and indoor environments, covering various settings where people spend their time107. While these guidelines extend to numerous contexts, they do not address occupational settings due to unique exposure characteristics and risk reduction policies, along with potential differences in population susceptibility within the adult workforce108. The primary objective of these upda...")
12:13, 18 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page File:Tabla 1.png
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12:05, 18 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 8. WHO Indoor Air Quality Guidelines, 2010 (Created page with "The World Health Organisation IAQ guidelines aim to safeguard human health by providing health-based recommendations for appropriate fuels, technologies, and strategies within indoor environments, along with international exposure limits. Stressing the paramount importance of human health and potential indoor contaminants, the World Health Organisation has emphasised the significance of IAQ determinants in its technical documents and position papers(101). The World Heal...")
11:46, 18 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 7. International Normative Framework (Created page with "Air, vital for human existence, is acknowledged as a fundamental right. In this vein, the World Health Organisation Regional Office in Europe released its inaugural Air Quality Guidelines for Europe, assessing health risks posed by 28 chemical air pollutants(98). The second edition, published in 2000, expanded on these recommendations and introduced guideline values for additional substances, emphasising the need to mitigate health implications tied to air pollution. Sin...")
11:37, 18 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 6. Interplay Between Outdoor and Indoor Air Quality: The Dynamics of Sources, Ventilation, and Interactions (Created page with "Despite the notion that opening a window can freshen the composition of indoor air, it is essential to recognise that outdoor air may contain a significant load of pollutants(88). Certain segments of the population, such as children, the elderly, pregnant women, and those with pre-existing health conditions, are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of air pollution on health(89). A notable concern is that individuals residing in low-income households are more l...")
11:24, 18 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 5. Biomass Combustion and Indoor Air Quality (Created page with "Biomass combustion presents one of the most significant challenges for IAQ particularly concerning residential heating, as revealed by recent data(83). In 2020, nearly half of total anthropogenic PM2.5 emissions in the European Union originated from biomass combustion for residential heating, with 83% of domestic PM2.5 emissions attributed to biomass use. This poses substantial challenges for ambient air quality directives and the zero pollution action plan. While projec...")
09:56, 18 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 4. Indoor Air Quality: Pollutants, Sources, and Influencing Factors (Created page with "Indoor air quality is impacted by several pollutants and contaminants that are influenced by a multitude of factors, stemming from both indoor and outdoor sources . These sources include human activities such as smoking, burning solid fuels, cooking, and cleaning, as well as emissions from building materials, equipment, furniture, and biological contaminants like mould, viruses, and allergens. Common contaminants include: • ''' Allergens''', substances that can induc...")
12:09, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 3. Indoor Air Quality Relationship to Human Health (Created page with "Air stands as a fundamental life-building element, and the quality of indoor air in settings like homes, schools, public structures, healthcare facilities, and private residences plays a pivotal role in people's well-being and overall health(21). Globally, household air pollution caused a staggering loss of 86 million healthy life years in 2019, with the heaviest burden borne by women and children in low- and middle-income nations(22). An estimated 3.2 million deaths in...")
12:06, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 2. Understanding Indoor Air: Challenges and Differences from Outdoor Air (Created page with "While the prevailing perception is that pollution primarily poses a risk outdoors(10), it is important to recognise that indoor environments can harbour pollution levels that are not only comparable but often exceed those found outdoors(11). Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) can be significantly compromised by elements like smoke, mould and chemicals present in certain paints, furnishings, and cleaning products(12). In contrast to ambient air quality, which pertains to outdoor se...")
12:04, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page 1. The Importance of Clean Air and Today's Air Quality Concerns (Created page with "The concern over air quality dates back to ancient times, with even Hippocratic principles of environmental health addressing this issue(1). As far back as 1306, King Edward of England took action by passing legislation that prohibited the burning of sea-coal due to its combustion emissions(2). Clean air stands as a fundamental cornerstone of life, encompassing not only human existence but also the broader biosphere. Unfortunately, contemporary human activities such as i...")
11:51, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page Indoor Air Quality Relationship to Human Health (Created page with "Air stands as a fundamental life-building element, and the quality of indoor air in settings like homes, schools, public structures, healthcare facilities, and private residences plays a pivotal role in people's well-being and overall health(21). Globally, household air pollution caused a staggering loss of 86 million healthy life years in 2019, with the heaviest burden borne by women and children in low- and middle-income nations(22). An estimated 3.2 million deaths in...")
09:27, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page Understanding Indoor Air: Challenges and Differences from Outdoor Air (Created page with "While the prevailing perception is that pollution primarily poses a risk outdoors(10), it is important to recognise that indoor environments can harbour pollution levels that are not only comparable but often exceed those found outdoors(11). Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) can be significantly compromised by elements like smoke, mould and chemicals present in certain paints, furnishings, and cleaning products(12). In contrast to ambient air quality, which pertains to outdoor se...")
07:35, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page Category:Triciasonrisa (Created blank page)
07:32, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page The Importance of Clean Air and Today's Air Quality Concerns (Created page with "The concern over air quality dates back to ancient times, with even Hippocratic principles of environmental health addressing this issue . As far back as 1306, King Edward of England took action by passing legislation that prohibited the burning of sea-coal due to its combustion emissions . Clean air stands as a fundamental cornerstone of life, encompassing not only human existence but also the broader biosphere. Unfortunately, contemporary human activities such as indus...")
07:11, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page Category:IAQ Policy Landscape (Created blank page)
06:53, 15 September 2023 USEV talk contribs created page IAQ Policy Landscape (Created blank page)
07:24, 18 August 2023 KNOW talk contribs created page IPChem Standards (Created page with " Category: Data Management")
07:21, 18 August 2023 KNOW talk contribs created page Data Management Plan (Created page with " Category: Data Management")
21:44, 17 August 2023 TROPOS talk contribs created page Quantifying Indoor and Outdoor Particle Relationship (Created page with "test")
21:32, 17 August 2023 TROPOS talk contribs created page Particles in Indoor Air (Created page with "test")
14:03, 17 August 2023 KNOW talk contribs created page Platform for Data Management (Created page with "... Category:Data Management")
13:57, 17 August 2023 KNOW talk contribs created page Category:Data Management (Created blank page)
10:21, 17 August 2023 ANT talk contribs created page Dust microbiome (Created page with "testing")
12:14, 8 August 2023 ANT talk contribs created page House dust microbiome and human health risks (Created page with "https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10123-019-00057-5")
14:48, 28 July 2023 DEDA talk contribs created page Category:Innovation Management (Created blank page)
14:40, 28 July 2023 DEDA talk contribs created page Business Model (Created page with "A business model is a plan or strategy that describes how an organization creates value, delivers products or services to customers, and generates revenue. It outlines the key aspects of a business, including its target market, value proposition, distribution channels, customer relationships, and revenue streams. Think of a business model as a blueprint that explains how a company/organization operates and makes money. It's like a roadmap that guides the organization i...")
14:31, 28 July 2023 DEDA talk contribs created page SensorThings API (Created page with "A standard interoperability protocol is a set of rules and specifications that defines how different systems should communicate and exchange data with each other. It acts as a common language or framework that enables seamless integration and interoperability between various technologies. One specific standard protocol for interoperability is called SensorThings API (STA) and it is an open standard developed by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) that focuses on data...")