Health impact assessment of particulate pollution in Tallinn using fine spatial resolution and modeling techniques

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Authors

Hans Orru · University of Tartu

Erik Teinemaa · Estonian Environmental Research Center (Estonia)

Taavi Lai · University of Tartu

Tanel Tamm · University of Tartu

Marko Kaasik · University of Tartu

Veljo Kimmel · Estonian University of Life Sciences

Kati Kangur ·

Abstract

Sectioning the city for analysis and using GIS systems can help to improve the accuracy of air pollution health impact estimations, especially in study areas with poor air pollution monitoring data but available dispersion models.

Topics & Keywords

Air Quality and Health Impacts Climate Change and Health Impacts Global Health Care Issues

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Environmental Health

Volume 8, Issue 1, pp. 7-7

DOI: 10.1186/1476-069x-8-7

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