Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review

Indoor air quality (IAQ) is defined as the quality of indoor air in the buildings and structures that influence to the building’s occupants’ health. Human exposure to indoor air pollutants is difficult to quantify as it is largely determined by micro-environmental characteristics. Pollution levels i...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila, Parjo, Umi Kalthsom, Subramaniam, Menega, Leman, Abdul Mutalib
Other Authors: Muhamad, Mimi Suliza
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTHM 2020
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1146/
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1146/1/Chap02%20Effect%20of%20Poor%20Indoor%20Air%20Quality.pdf
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author Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila
Parjo, Umi Kalthsom
Subramaniam, Menega
Leman, Abdul Mutalib
author2 Muhamad, Mimi Suliza
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Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila
Parjo, Umi Kalthsom
Subramaniam, Menega
Leman, Abdul Mutalib
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description Indoor air quality (IAQ) is defined as the quality of indoor air in the buildings and structures that influence to the building’s occupants’ health. Human exposure to indoor air pollutants is difficult to quantify as it is largely determined by micro-environmental characteristics. Pollution levels in one home may be quite different from those in another, depending on the occurrence and usage of sources of pollutants and on the ventilation habits. The presence chapter discussed about major effect of poor indoor air quality consequences of high pollution levels. Effects of indoor air pollution can be life threatening. Kids and old age people are more prone to the after effects of indoor air pollution.
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spelling uthm-11462021-10-26T03:31:50Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1146/ Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila Parjo, Umi Kalthsom Subramaniam, Menega Leman, Abdul Mutalib TH7005-7699 Heating and ventilation. Air conditioning Indoor air quality (IAQ) is defined as the quality of indoor air in the buildings and structures that influence to the building’s occupants’ health. Human exposure to indoor air pollutants is difficult to quantify as it is largely determined by micro-environmental characteristics. Pollution levels in one home may be quite different from those in another, depending on the occurrence and usage of sources of pollutants and on the ventilation habits. The presence chapter discussed about major effect of poor indoor air quality consequences of high pollution levels. Effects of indoor air pollution can be life threatening. Kids and old age people are more prone to the after effects of indoor air pollution. Penerbit UTHM Muhamad, Mimi Suliza Hamidon, Nuramidah Abd Hamid, Nor Hazren Harun, Hasnida 2020 Book Section PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1146/1/Chap02%20Effect%20of%20Poor%20Indoor%20Air%20Quality.pdf Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila and Parjo, Umi Kalthsom and Subramaniam, Menega and Leman, Abdul Mutalib (2020) Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review. In: Sustainable Environmental Technology. Penerbit UTHM, pp. 17-22. ISBN 978-967-2389-33-0
spellingShingle TH7005-7699 Heating and ventilation. Air conditioning
Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila
Parjo, Umi Kalthsom
Subramaniam, Menega
Leman, Abdul Mutalib
Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review
title Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review
title_full Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review
title_fullStr Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review
title_full_unstemmed Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review
title_short Effect of Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Review
title_sort effect of poor indoor air quality (iaq): a review
topic TH7005-7699 Heating and ventilation. Air conditioning
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1146/
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1146/1/Chap02%20Effect%20of%20Poor%20Indoor%20Air%20Quality.pdf