WHO guidelines for indoor air quality dampness and mould
When sufficient moisture is available hundreds of species of bacteria and fungi - particularly mould - pollute indoor air. The most important effects of exposure to these pollutants are the increased prevalence of respiratory symptoms allergies and asthma as well as disturbance of the immune system....
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Copenhagen :
WHO
c2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622441006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Abstract
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Executive summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Building dampness and its effect on indoor exposure to biological and non-biological pollutants
- 3. Moisture control and ventilation
- 4. Health effects associated with dampness and mould
- 5. Evaluation of human health risks and guidelines
- 6. References
- Annex 1.
- Annex 2.
