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    • A bottom-up air pollution emission inventory for Dakar. 

      Guerreiro, Cristina; Vo, Dam Thanh (NILU OR;53/2010, Research report, 2010)
      The current report summarises the contentsof the bottom-up emission inventory developed for and by the CGQA for air pollutants in Dakar. The collection of emission data started in 2006 and continued until 2010. It has been ...
    • A PM10 intercomparison exercise in Norway. 

      Marsteen, Leif; Schaug, Jan (NILU OR;41/2007, Research report, 2007)
      This report presents the results from a PM10 field intercomparison exercise performed in Norway. The exercise included several sampelrs and automatic monitors as candidate instruments as well as the Andersen high volume ...
    • A Review of Airborne Particulate Matter Effects on Young Children’s Respiratory Symptoms and Diseases 

      Liu, Hai-Ying; Dunea, Daniel; Iordache, Stefania; Pohoata, Alin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Exposure to airborne fine particulate matter (PM2.5) carries substantial health risks, particularly for younger children (0–10 years). Epidemiological evidence indicates that children are more susceptible to PM health ...
    • Air pollution in the border areas of Norway and Russia. Summary report 1990-1991. 

      Sivertsen, Bjarne; Makarova, Tatjana; Hagen, Leif Otto; Baklanov, Alexander (NILU OR;8/92, Research report, 1992)
      An Expert Group on Studies of Local Air Pollution Problems was established in 1988 under the Joint Norwegian-Soviet Commission on Environmental Co-operation. This group has been responsible for a joint monitoring and ...
    • Air pollution in the border areas of Norway and Russia. Summary report April 1991 - March 1993. 

      Sivertsen, Bjarne; Baklanov, Alexander; Hagen, Leif Otto; Makarova, Tatjana (NILU OR;56/94, Research report, 1994)
      An Expert Group on Studies of Local Air Pollution Problems was established in 1988. The group, which is working under the Joint Norwegian-Russian Commission on Environmental Co-operation, has been responsible for a joint ...
    • Air pollution modelling. Sources - meteorology - air quality. 

      Sivertsen, Bjarne (NILU TR;4/93, Research report, 1993)
    • Air pollution problems in the northern region of Fennoscandia included Kola. Proceedings from the Seminar at Svanvik, Norway, 1-3 June 1993. 

      Sivertsen, Bjarne (NILU TR; 14/94, Research report, 1994)
      Proceedings from a seminar held in Svanvik, Norway 1-3 June 1993 on Air Pollution Problems in the Northern Region of Fennoscandia included Kola. The expert group on studies of local air pollution problems under the Joint ...
    • Air quality databases at NILU. EBAS version 1.01. 

      Krognes, Terje; Gunstrøm, Tor-Øivind; Schaug, Jan (NILU TR; 3/95, Research report, 1995)
      A relational database structure has been defined to accomodate both the requirements of the EMEP immision database, the AMAP air quality database, and potential developments of these projects. The fundamental concepts of ...
    • Air quality in 7 Norwegian municipalities in 2015. Summary report for NBV results. 

      Tarrasón, Leonor; Sousa Santos, Gabriela; Vo, Dam Thanh; Hamer, Paul David; Vogt, Matthias; Lopez-Aparicio, Susana; Røen, Håvard Vika; Høiskar, Britt Ann Kåstad (NILU report;15/2018, Research report, 2018)
      This report documents the methodology used to compile air quality information for the year 2015 in seven Norwegian municipality areas under the first phase of development of the Norwegian Air Quality Planning Tool, also ...
    • Air quality in Norwegian cities in 2015. Evaluation Report for NBV Main Results. 

      Tarrasón, Leonor; Sousa Santos, Gabriela; Vo, Dam Thanh; Vogt, Matthias; Lopez-Aparicio, Susana; Denby, Bruce; Tønnesen, Dag Arild; Sundvor, Ingrid; Røen, Håvard Vika; Høiskar, Britt Ann Kåstad (NILU report;21/2017, Research report, 2018)
      This report documents the final deliveries of the first phase of development of the Norwegian Air Quality Planning Tool, also called “Nasjonalt Beregningsverktøy” or NBV. The main purpose of NBV is to provide a common ...
    • Air quality in Ny-Ålesund. Monitoring of local air quality 2016-2017. 

      Johnsrud, Mona; Hermansen, Ove; Tørnkvist, Kjersti Karlsen (NILU report;30/2018, Research report, 2018)
      The concentrations of the measured components are generally low and below national limit values for the protection of human health and critical levels for the protection of vegetation. Wind from northern sectors gave the ...
    • Air Quality in Ny-Ålesund. Monitoring of Local Air Quality 2018. 

      Johnsrud, Mona; Hermansen, Ove; Krejci, Radovan; Tørnkvist, Kjersti Karlsen (NILU report;21/2019, Research report, 2019)
      The concentrations of the measured components are generally low and below national limit values for the protection of human health and critical levels for the protection of vegetation. Wind from northern sectors gave the ...
    • Air quality in the border areas between Norway and USSR. Model description and preliminary modelling results. 

      Hellevik, Oddvar; Sivertsen, Bjarne (NILU OR;23/91, Research report, 1991)
      The air quality dispersion models CONDEP and INPUFF have been described and used to calculate dispersion of SO2 in the border area between Norway and USSR. The model CONDEP was used to calculate monthly mean SO2-consentrations ...
    • Air quality in the classroom. 2009 Scandinavian student-based research campaign. 

      Randall, Scott (NILU OR; 06/2010, Research report, 2010)
      Student research campaigns (forskningskampanjer) have been an annual event in connection to ScienceDays (Forskningsdagene) since 2003 in Norway. The campaigns invite students from all over the country to participate in ...
    • Air quality indicators. 

      Sivertsen, Bjarne (NILU OR; 37/91, Research report, 1991)
      The report was prepared for the WHO/OECD workshop on Air Quality Guidelines for Control strategies in Western and Northern Europe and include the background for selection of Air Quality Indicator (AQI). Based upon the ...
    • Air Quality Management Project, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2006. Final report, Mission 1. 16 - 27 January 2006. 

      Sivertsen, Bjarne; Laupsa, Herdis (NILU OR;11/2006, Research report, 2006)
      NILU experts have been asked by the World Bank to assess and support the Air Quality Assessment work ongoing in Dhaka. This work represents the first Mission of 2 to Dhaka in which the international team provide technical ...
    • Air Quality Management Project, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2006. Final report. 

      Sivertsen, Bjarne; Larssen, Steinar; Laupsa, Herdis; Marsteen, Leif (NILU OR;53/2006, Research report, 2006)
      NILU experts have been asked by the World Bank to assess and support the Air Quality Assessment work ongoing in Dhaka. This work was undertaken through two Missions to Dhaka in January and March 2006. A number of tasks ...
    • Air quality management structure for Dakar. 

      Sivertsen, Bjarne; Legendre, Bruno; Guerreiro, Cristina (NILU OR; 18/2007, Research report, 2007)
      The organisational structure of air pollution management in Dakar has been assessed and compared to existing structures internationally. Information on the present environmental management structure in Senegal (Guerreiro ...
    • Air quality mapping of NO2 with the use of passive samplers. 

      Denby, Bruce; Sundvor, Ingrid (NILU OR; 65/2008, Research report, 2008)
      To assist in producing spatial maps of NO2 concentrations this report details methodologies for creating such maps in a cost effective way, with the use of passive samplers. It provides an overview of passive sampling ...
    • Air quality maps of NO2 and PM10 for the region including Stavanger, Sandnes, Randaberg and Sola (Nord-Jæren). Documentation of methodology. 

      Denby, Bruce Rolstad; Sundvor, Ingrid; Schneider, Philipp; Vo, Dam Thanh (NILU TR;01/2014, Research report, 2014)
      This report documents the methodology used to make air quality maps of NO2 and PM10 for the region Nord-Jæren, which includes the municipalities of Stavanger, Sandnes, Randaberg and Sola. It provides support documentation ...