Air Pollution and Health in Rapidly Developing Countries

✍ Scribed by Gordon McGranahan, Frank Murray

Publisher: Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Leaves: 255
Edition: illustrated edition
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

(Earthscan) Murdoch Univ., Australia. Text reviews recent developments in the field and their relevance for public health in developing countries. Presents studies from Asian, African, and Latin American countries; and contrasts findings with those from Europe and North America. Softcover.

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