Investigating the Potential of Land Use Modifications to Mitigate the Respiratory Health Impacts of NO2: A Case Study in the Portland-Vancouver Metropolitan Area

The health impacts of urban air pollution are a growing concern in our rapidly urbanizing world. Urban air pollutants show high intra-urban spatial variability linked to urban land use and land cover (LULC). This correlation of air pollutants with LULC is widely recognized; LULC data is an integral...

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Main Author: Rao, Meenakshi
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 2016
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Online Access:http://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/2940
http://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3949&context=open_access_etds