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Ambient air and noise quality in India during Diwali [1]

This new study published in the journal Research in Science and Technology reviews effects of fireworks on the air quality of major Indian cities during Diwali. Expressing concern over increase in particulate matter during this festival, it suggests development of serious strategies to control the use of firecrackers to protect human health.

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Publication Date: 
27/10/2014
Chirag Verma [3], Dhananjay K. Deshmukh2 [4]
Recent Research in Science and Technology [5]
Tags:
Air Pollution [6], Noise Pollution [7], Diwali [8], India [9], Nitrogen Dioxide [10], RSPM (PM 10) [11], PM 2.5 [12], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [13], Urban Air Quality [14], Delhi [15], Health Effects [16]
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pm-25
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