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Title: Understanding Airport Air Quality and Public Health Studies Related to Airports
Accession Number: 01572644
Record Type: Monograph
Record URL: Availability: Transportation Research Board Business Office 500 Fifth Street, NW Find a library where document is available Abstract: This report provides airport industry stakeholders with an overview of what is known and not known regarding the impact of airport activity on air quality and public health. The report begins with a review of air quality standards and regulations. It then focuses on airport air quality issues, including source characteristics and emissions contributions, airport operations, geography, meteorology, mitigation measures, airport emissions and dispersion modeling, air quality measurement capabilities, and aircraft landing/takeoff emissions impacts vs. impacts at cruising altitude. The report then provides an overview of air quality health impacts and risk, followed by a discussion of the industry’s current understanding of airport air quality health impacts. The report concludes with recommendations for future research. Key features of the report include a summary of findings in the form of frequently asked questions and an extensive table summarizing the literature review.
Report/Paper Numbers: Project 02-42
Language: English
Authors: Kim, BrianNakada, KazumiWayson, RogerChristie, SimonPaling, ChristopherBennett, MichaelRaper, DavidRaps, VirginiaLevy, JonathanRoof, ChristopherPagination: 104p
Publication Date: 2015
Serial: ISBN: 9780309308649
Media Type: Print
Features: Appendices; Figures; Tables
TRT Terms: Subject Areas: Aviation; Environment; Terminals and Facilities; I15: Environment
Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
Created Date: Aug 11 2015 9:13AM
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