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... million. However, the unique underground tunnel geography of the platforms has remained virtually unchanged, which means that diesel exhaust gases are effectively trapped causing a daily build-up of air pollution in the station. A new ventilation system has been installed consisting of 98 bi-directional...

... ambient air pollution to be carcinogenic and associated with increased mortality from lung cancer. This could have critical consequences for both public and occupational health in enclosed railway stations where ventilation is often inadequate. Recent policies encouraging a shift to public transport...

...Mengqiu Cao, BSc, MSc; Chia-Lin Chen, BSc, MSc, PhD; Robin Hickman, BA, MA, PhD This paper explores and analyses how to reduce smog-related air pollutants and carbon dioxide emissions generated by passenger transport systems in Beijing. In-depth surveys with experts and practitioners in China...

... Airport) This awareness has pushed the airport infrastructure management to adopt measures to reduce and mitigate noise pollution, and it has also tried to make carriers aware of the problems, encouraging them to limit take-off operations over inhabited areas during certain time windows (0:00–06:00...

...Rui Zhao, PhD; Dan Liu, PhD; Qibin Li, PhD This paper describes a decision support system for transportation of hazardous materials by railway in China in order to reduce the serious consequences resulting from sudden environmental-pollution accidents. Transportation management of hazardous...

... these variables in real-time with high accuracy. Particular attention was paid to the need accurately to track vehicle movements and link these movements to geographical areas and road types, and the key pollutants and particulate matter, all of which have different potential effects that are in some cases...

... in Table 2 . The resultant drive profiles are shown in Figure 1 . 18 04 2008 16 01 2009 © 2009 Thomas Telford Ltd 2009 environment pollution transport planning Emissions from road traffic are a continuing problem in European cities. These emissions result in air quality...

...Junaid A. Patel Pollutants build up on highways and are washed off during a rainfall event and are usually discharged via an outfall to a watercourse. CIRIA report 142 (1994) guidance indicates that pollutant build-up on highways is a linear process which is proportional to traffic flow and time...

...R. J. North; W. Y. Ochieng; M. A. Quddus; R. B. Noland; J. W. Polak Investigation of vehicle emissions with an on-board emissions measurement system can provide a better understanding of how these emissions contribute to air pollution. This paper discusses the design and development by Imperial...

...W J WHITNEY; M M O MAHONY © Thomas Telford and ICE 1999 TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN TRANSPORT PLANNING CITIES URBAN POLICIES LRT LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT BUSWAYS UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS OPERATION CITY CENTRES PUBLIC CONSULTATION STRATEGIES STUDIES CONGESTION AIR POLLUTION USE...

... © Thomas Telford and ICE 1998 TRANSPORT POLICIES FUTURE INTEGRATED ROADS RAILWAYS BUSES PUBLIC ENVIRONMENT SUSTAINABLE CYCLING PEDESTRIANS AIR POLLUTION DEVELOPMENT SAFETY TRAVEL PLANNING INTEGRATION UK ICE Briefing Sheet The White Paper on the Future...

... pollution and congestion. Their effect is most marked on vulnerable groups such as the rural poor, the elderly and women. Rising petrol prices often encourage people simply to run older, more polluting cars as, with higher safety and emissions requirements, new cars are tending to become relatively more...

... the health risk is generally from long-term exposure to pollutants, and occupational health criteria would be applicable. Car park patrons, including regular daily users and irregular visitors, tend to occupy a Fig. 1. Interior of a public car park Table 1. EPD results and air quality guidelines...

...J M PEARSON; A HARTLEY; P T WEBSTER; D O NEILL; S C POTTS © Thomas Telford and ICE 1996 MIDLANDS LOCAL ASSOCIATION AIRPORTS REGIONAL WATER SURFACE CONTROL POLLUTION DEICING RUNOFF CONTAMINATION DISCHARGES CONSENTS WATERCOURSES AIRFIELDS BOD OXYGEN DEMAND BIOCHEMICAL...

... ASSESSMENT EIA NOISE AIR POLLUTION TRAFFIC VEHICLES POLICIES PLANNING PRICING MOTORWAYS WIDENING HIGHWAYS ROADS COUNTRYSIDE MEETING REPORT Transport and the environment: sustainable development Introducers C. M. Mitchell, P. Downie, A. Glyde andL. Matson Reporter F. J. M. Goldby PYOCI.nstn...

...G S EVANS © Thomas Telford and ICE 1996 CH2M HILL AIRCRAFT DEICING FACILITIES EVOLUTION SAFETY AIRPORTS WINTER STORMS ICE FLUIDS DISPOSAL GLYCOL DISCHARGES POLLUTION SEWERS RUNOFF TREATMENT COSTS PADS RUNWAYS COST EFFECTIVE STORMWATER RECLAMATION PLANT STORAGE...

...P T WEBSTER; A R B JONES AIRPORTS POLLUTION AIRCRAFT DEICING WATER SURFACE CONSENTS CONSULTANTS DESIGN DISCHARGES FEASIBILITY STUDIES BOD BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND GLYCOL MONITORING MANCHESTER ENGLAND UK © Thomas Telford and ICE 1996 MANCHESTER AIRPORT...

...A J R HARTLEY; C J EVANS UK © Thomas Telford and ICE 1996 BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIOANAL AIRPORT OVE ARUP AIRPORTS POLLUTION DRAINAGE CONTROL WORKS STUDIES WATERCOURSES DESIGN CONSTRUCTION DEICING PAVEMENTS AIRCRAFT CHEMICALS BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL ENGLAND...

...J M PEARSON AIRPORTS REGIONAL WATER POLLUTION SURFACE CONTROL DEICING ENVIRONMENT AIRCRAFT CHEMICALS DISCHARGES UK © Thomas Telford and ICE 1996 Control of surface water pollution caused by de-icing at four regional airports Proc. Instn Civ. Engrs Tramp., 1996,117,May...