Assessing the Levels and Health Risk of Atmospheric Formaldehyde in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Assessing the Levels and Health Risk of Atmospheric Formaldehyde in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Atmospheric Formaldehyde (HCHO) was monitored in four sites on the Holy Mosque of Makkah, Saudi Arabia during August, 2013. The daily mean concentrations of HCHO were ranged from 1.09-18.92 g/m3. The levels of HCHO were significantly higher than the permissible exposure limit (0.042 μg/m3) of the O...

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Main Authors: Atef M.F. Mohammed, Essam A. Morsy, Turki M. Habeebullah, Said Munir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thai Society of Higher Eduction Institutes on Environment 2015-07-01
Series:EnvironmentAsia
Subjects:
Formaldehyde
vehicle emissions
risk assessment
The Holy Mosque
Makkah
Online Access:http://www.tshe.org/ea/pdf/vol8no2-04.pdf

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http://www.tshe.org/ea/pdf/vol8no2-04.pdf

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