Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing Materials in Buildings

Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing Materials in Buildings
Author: Dale Keyes
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 125
Release: 1998-05
Genre:
ISBN: 078814314X

Provides guidance on controlling asbestos-containing materials (ACM) found in buildings. Provides a current summary of data on exposure to airborne asbestos; gives survey procedures for determining if ACM is present in buildings; explains how to establish a special operations and maintenance program in a building found to contain asbestos; reviews technical issues confronted when assessing the potential for exposure to airborne asbestos, in particular indoor settings; suggests a structured process for selecting a particular course of action, and much more. Commonly referred to as the Blue Book.

Indoor Air Pollution

Indoor Air Pollution
Author:
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1996-07
Genre: Air
ISBN: 0788130846

Will help health professionals diagnose an individual's signs and symptoms that could be related to an indoor air pollution problem. Arranged according to pollutant group: environmental tobacco smoke, other combustion products, animal dander, molds, dust mites, other biologicals, volatile organic compounds, heavy metals (lead and mercury), sick building syndrome, and asbestos and radon. Provides diagnostic leads to help determine causes of each health problem. Answers common questions patients may have. Resources for health professionals and patients.

Risk Assessment and Indoor Air Quality

Risk Assessment and Indoor Air Quality
Author: Elizabeth L. Anderson
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2019-04-30
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0429525249

With the recent tightening of air quality standards as mandated by the U.S. EPA, has come great pressure on regulatory bodies at all levels of government, along with the industries and groups affected by these standards, to better assess the hazards and risks that result from air pollutants. Risk Assessment and Indoor Air Quality carefully ties tog