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common air pollutants

common air pollutants

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Air pollution is both an environmental and a social problem, which affects human health, the ecosystem, and the climate. Air pollution is one of the largest environmental health risks. Quality of the air is the most important factor that directly causes diseases and decreases the quality of life. The development of air quality monitoring system wil...

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