Pre-intervention environmental study results - IDRC Project

Date

2008

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Publisher

Development Alternatives, New Delhi, IN

Abstract

The presentation shows tables of air quality monitoring, dust concentration, and human exposure to dust, as well as photographs of the quarry site. Test installation of a dust-abatement dry engineering system was done in one of the units with the support of the unit owner. Three phases of environmental monitoring in two communities were conducted. A Green-Belt development programme was started. Personal protective equipment (such as dust masks) was recommended.

Description

PowerPoint presentation

Keywords

QUARRYING, AIR QUALITY, ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, HEALTH RISKS, SOIL POLLUTIO, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA

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