For more information
about indoor air quality and the many factors that contribute to it, we suggest you visit the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website and download their Healthy Housing Reference Manual.
Looking at the accumulated dirt made me glad it was the filter, not my lungs, that looked so sooty, but it made me wonder
about indoor air quality.
Discussions
about indoor air quality emerged in the 1970s as a result of the energy crisis leading to home construction that was more efficient by way of being sealed up tight... and subsequently lacking ventilation.
Not exact matches
As careful choices are made
about amenities in food servicing, whether in a supermarket or restaurant, new consideration should be given to cleaning up the
indoor air from germs, bacteria and odors to help ensure a positive, safe and odor - free dining experience.
We use all natural cleaning products in our home not only because we care
about the environment,
indoor air quality, and have a greywater system, but in order that our kids can safely help us clean.
I don't know
about you, by my skin suffers during the cold and windy weather, especially when you add in the dry
air of
indoor heating.
While humidifiers,
air purifiers, and space heaters are some of the best ways to control
indoor air pollutants and heating, most people don't break into a smile
about these traditionally unexciting humidity,
air quality, and heating solutions.
Healthy Schools Network recommends simple activities such as: • Adopting Guiding Principles of School Environmental Quality as a policy for your School; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask
about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need attention.
Apart from reducing their personal contributions to outdoor pollution, there is not much that individuals can do
about this unless they invest in systems to filter the
air they breathe
indoors.»
We spend
about 90 percent of our time
indoors, where chemical interactions between the
air, human skin, and other things are not well known.
«The risk numbers we're talking
about for that group are comparable to or greater than what we see for radon, which has been identified as the most dangerous hazard in homes in the country by far,» said Richard Corsi, a professor specializing in
indoor air pollution at the University of Texas at Austin.
A Japanese study estimated DBP exposure to by 20 % -30 % of the dietary intake, with maximum daily exposure from
indoor air concentrations to be
about 136 kg / day.
And what
about the
indoor or outdoor
air we breathe, the water we drink, or... Continue reading «Supporting your body's innate detox capacity»
I would like to see some research
about the effect of Himalayan salt on
indoor air quality.
The majority of the tour is outside and the
indoor areas are only
air - conditioned to
about 90 degrees.
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Improving School Environments Through Green Cleaning As research mounts
about the link between
indoor air quality and health, and as more children enter school with respiratory problems, schools, districts, and even whole states are switching to more environmentally - friendly cleaning agents.
As educators developed greater understanding of environmental conditions that affect a school facility, building upgrades also took into account the need for proper acoustics and good
indoor air quality into the discussion
about building improvements.
There is not much that can be done
about the
air we breathe, although
indoor cats that live with the luxury of multiple
air filters may have an advantage here.
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At the Imagina conference being held in Monaco, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe's John Venables and Ron Festejo showed some new screens of an advanced build of the «game» that showed the Home Square newly revamped as an open -
air outside locale, with tables scattered all
about containing fully functional games like chess and checkers, as opposed to the previously shown
indoor facility.
Not too long ago, Lloyd wrote
about a study that pointed the finger at laser printers as big sources of
indoor air pollution.
Indoor air quality, for instance, is something that you should be concerned
about.
This link contains the following: «In an
indoor air test (in our laboratory) the detector found that the CO2 level was
about 600ppm which is typical of
indoor air and is an acceptable and safe level.
For most of the heating season however, they enjoy great
indoor air quality, while saving massively on heating costs, and not having to worry
about opening and closing of windows.
Find out more
about ClimateCare's approach to tackling
Indoor Air Pollution and other Climate and Development challenges at www.climatecare.org
So, for each person who might die from global warming,
about 210 people die from health problems that result from a lack of clean water and sanitation, from breathing smoke generated by burning dirty fuels (such as dried animal dung)
indoors, and from breathing polluted
air outdoors.
When it's cold outside and a building doesn't have exterior insulation, we often talk
about «condensation» occurring when humid
air from
indoors finds its way to the interior side of the sheathing.
AIA lists the ambitions set for the building: «1) to create the best possible learning environment by providing exceptional daylighting, views,
indoor air quality, and thermal comfort; 2) to make the sustainable design strategies a visible part of the students» education by developing the site as a teaching tool with natural drainage and native and food - producing plants; 3) to inspire and excite the community
about the possibilities of sustainable design and in turn generate support and private funding; 4) to reach net - zero electricity use through exceptional efficiency and adding photovoltaic (PV) capacity to meet the remaining electrical demand; and 5) to reach these goals with only a modest cost premium.»
This one takes on a topic we recently wrote
about: reducing deforestation and
indoor air pollution with more efficient cookstoves.
If monitoring windows and doors isn't your thing, then how
about a sophisticated sensor that can not only connect to your smartphone and Siri, but also sense
indoor air quality, temperature and humidity?
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