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Risks and remedies indoor air quality Part 1: the risks Part 2: the remedies

Language: English Series: Architects` Journal ; 185(23) 10 June 1987, 55-64Publication details: 1987Subject(s): Summary: Looks at the hazards caused by indoor air pollution and what can be done to prevent or alleviate them. The first part discusses health risks of working or living in a polluted internal environment under the headings allergy and infection, sick building syndrome , carcinogens and toxins , covering such aspects as humidifier fever Legionnaires disease , asbestos , radon and passive smoking. Also looks at ions humidity and odours. The second part discusses the need for standards in indoor air quality and methods of controlling pollution are outlined. Examines how asbestos can be safely dealt with and describes the investigation into the Public Records Office, Kew . Tables. References.

Looks at the hazards caused by indoor air pollution and what can be done to prevent or alleviate them. The first part discusses health risks of working or living in a polluted internal environment under the headings allergy and infection, sick building syndrome , carcinogens and toxins , covering such aspects as humidifier fever Legionnaires disease , asbestos , radon and passive smoking. Also looks at ions humidity and odours. The second part discusses the need for standards in indoor air quality and methods of controlling pollution are outlined. Examines how asbestos can be safely dealt with and describes the investigation into the Public Records Office, Kew . Tables. References.