Library

Guidance Area 1
Ambient Air Quality Standards and Monitoring

01. Benefits Analysis and Air Quality Standards
02. Improving Air Quality Monitoring in Asia
03. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
04. 50 years of air quality control in Northwestern Germany
05. Key Events in the History of Air Quality in California
06. Evolution of PM2.5 Measurements and Standards in the US and Future
07. Technical Challenges in Air
08. Clean Air Management Profile
09. Directive 2008-50-EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
10. Cost Benefit Analysis of the Thematic Strategy on Air Pollution
11. The value of air quality standards
12. Ambient Air Quality Guidelines
13. Ontario’s Ambient Air Quality Criteria
14. Provincial Framework for Developing Provincial Air Quality Objectives
15. The National Ambient Air Monitoring Strategy
16. GAP Forum Air Pollution Monitoring Manual
17. A Strategic Framework for Air Quality Management in Asia
18. Global Environment Outlook 5: Environment for the Future We Want
19. 401 KAR 53-005: General Provisions
20. Regulatory Impact Analysis for the Final Revisions to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter
21. NAAQS Table
22. Quality Assurance Handbook for Air Pollution Measurement Systems
23. Air Sensor Guidebook
24. 2013 Draft Report to Congress on the Benefits and Costs of Federal Regulations and Agency Compliance with the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
25. Global review of national ambient air quality standards for PM10 and SO2 (24h)
26. Standards and Traceability for Air Quality Measurements Flow Rates and Gaseous Pollutants
27. Acid Rain Science and Politics in Japan: A History of Knowledge and Action Toward Sustainability
28. Air Quality Criteria and Guides for Urban Air Pollutants
29. Monitoring Ambient Air Quality for Health Impact Assessment
30. Air Quality Guidelines for Europe
31. Guidelines for Air Quality
32. Air Quality Guidelines Global Update 2005
33. WHO Air quality guidelines for particulate matter ozone nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide

Guidance Area 2
Emissions Inventory and Modeling

01. Guidelines for Developing Emission Inventory in East Asia
02. European Guide on with Receptor Models Air Pollution Source Apportionment
03. Air – Province of British Columbia
04. East Asian Air Pollutant Emissions Grid Database (EAGrid2000)
05. Model Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Sampling and Analysis
06. Conceptual Guidelines and Common Methodology for Air Quality Monitoring, Emission Inventory & Source Appointment Studies for Indian Cities
07. Air Quality Monitoring Project-Indian Clean Air Programme (ICAP)
09. Air quality monitoring, emission inventory and source apportionment study for Indian cities
10. Central Pollution Control Profiles (India)
11. Central Pollution Control Profiles (India)
12. Local Air Quality Management Technical Guidance LAQM.TG(09)
13. European Guide on Air Pollution Source Apportionment with Receptor Models
14. Source apportionment of nitrogen and phosphorus inputs into the aquatic environment
15. EMEP/EEA air pollutant emission inventory guidebook 2013
16. Air quality data analysis and modelling techniques
17. Quantifying Uncertainty in Analytical Measurement
18. Source apportionment studies in six Indian cities—drawing broad inferences for urban PM reductions
19. The Global Atmospheric Pollution Forum Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Manual
20. Source Apportionment
22. HBEFA – Handbook Emission Factors for Road Transport
23. Development of a vehicle emission inventory with high temporal–spatial resolution based on NRT traffic data and its impact on air pollution in Beijing – Part 2: Impact of vehicle emission on urban air quality
24. Hong Kong Air Pollutant Emission Inventory
25. Recent developments in receptor modeling
26. An Empirical Approach to Estimating Detection Limits Using Collocated Data
27. 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories
28. Tools for Improving Air Quality Management
29. Enhancing source apportionment with receptor models to foster the air quality directive implementation
30. Emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases over Asian regions during 2000–2008: Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS) version 2
31. Emission Inventory and Predict from Road Traffic Sources for Hanoi
32. What is an Emission Inventory?
33. VOC emissions inventory
34. East Asian Air Pollutant Emissions Grid Database (EAGrid2000)
35. Good Practice Guide for Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling
36. Glossary of Statistical Terms
37. An Asian emission inventory of anthropogenic emission sources for the period 1980–2020
38. Regional Emission inventory in Asia (REAS) Data Download Site
39. Comparison of receptor models for source apportionment of volatile organic compounds in Beijing, China
42. Compilation of Air Emissions Factors
43. EPA Unmix 6.0 Fundamentals & User Guide
44. Receptor Modeling
45. 2014 National Emissions Inventory (NEI) Data
46. United States Environmental Protection Agency. (2014b)
47. What is an AP-42 Emission Factor?
48. Air Quality Dispersion Modeling
49. Positive Matrix Factorization Model for environmental data analyses
50. Receptor modeling application framework for particle source apportionment
51. Assessment of Sources of Air, Water, and Land Pollution
52. Long-term trends of ambient particulate matter emission source contributions and the accountability of control strategies in Hong Kong over 1998e2008
53. A highly resolved temporal and spatial air pollutant emission inventory for the Pearl River Delta region, China and its uncertainty assessment
54. Air Quality Management in Guangdong Province and Implications from the California Air Resources Board Experience

Guidance Area 3
Air Pollution and Health

01. Global Air Quality and Health Co-benefits of Mitigating Near Term Climate Change through Methane and Black Carbon Emission Controls
02. Global Crop Yield Reductions due to Surface Ozone Exposure – 2 Year 2030 Potential Crop Production Losses Economic Damage and Implications for World Hunger under Two Scenarios of O3 Pollution
04. Exposure Assessment for Estimation of the Global Burden of Disease Attributable to Outdoor Air Pollution
05. Particulate Matter Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease An Update to the Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
06. Central Pollution Control Board
07. A China Environmental Health Project Research Brief
08. The Effect of Urban Air Pollution on Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Coagulation, and Autonomic Dysfunction in Young Adults
10. Our Uncashed Dividend The health benefits of climate action
13. A comparison of North American and Asian exposure – response data for ozone effects on crop yields
14. Health Impact Assessment main concepts and suggested approach
15. EMEP-EEA air pollutant emission inventory guidebook
16. GAP Forum Air Pollution Monitoring Manual
17. The Global Atmospheric Pollution Forum Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Manual
18. Reductions in India’s crop yield due to ozone
19. Better energy, better climate
20. AIR POLLUTION: Health and Environmental Impacts
21. The health benefits of greenhouse gas reduction policies
22. National Particle Component Toxicity (NPACT) Initiative Report on Cardiovascular Effects
23. AIR POLLUTION and PUBLIC HEALTH: The current avoidable burden of health problems, community costs and harm to future generations
26. Mechanisms of Airway Remodeling
27. The Nature of Small Airway Obstruction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
28. Modi launches air quality index, wants change in lifestyle to save environment
29. Health Impact Assessment International Best Practice Principles
30. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) – Summaries & Evaluations
31. A review of human carcinogens—Part F: Chemical agents and related occupations
32. A review of human carcinogens—Part C metals, arsenic, dusts, and fibres
33. International Agency for Research on Cancer 2012a
34. International Agency for Research on Cancer 2012b
35. Changes in Atmospheric Constituents and in Radiative Forcing
36. A review of the acute and long term impacts of exposure to nitrogen dioxide in the United Kingdom
37. Health effects of black carbon
38. Methane photooxidation in the atmosphere Contrast between two methods of analysis
40. Methodological and quality issues in epidemiological studies of acute lower respiratory infections in children in developing countries
41. Review of Outdoor Air Pollution and Child Health in Hong Kong
42. A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010 a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
43. Carbon black vs. black carbon and other airborne materials containing elemental carbon Physical and chemical distinctions
44. The carcinogenicity of outdoor air pollution
45. Vulnerability to air pollution health effects
46. Air Quality Education in Animal Agriculture Webcast Series
47. Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change Government of India
48. AIR POLLUTION: Health and Environmental Impacts
50. Public Health Surveillance A Tool for Targeting and Monitoring Interventions
51. The Cost of Air Pollution Health Impact of Road Transport
53. Hidden Cost of U.S. Agricultural Exports Particulate Matter from Ammonia Emissions
54. Environmental Impacts of Environmental Impacts of Air Pollution
55. Assessment of competitive ability of two Indian wheat cultivars under ambient O3 at different developmental stages
56. Aerosols, Climate, and the Hydrological Cycle
57. Atmospheric Brown Clouds Long Range Transport and Climate Impacts
58. ATMOSPHERIC BROWN CLOUDS REGIONAL ASSESSMENT REPORT WITH FOCUS ON ASIA
59. Detrimental effect of Air pollution, Corrosion on Building Materials and Historical Structures
60. AIR POLLUTION: Health and Environmental Impacts
61. Air pollution and its effects on health – Case studies, India
62. Costs of Air Pollution Control Analyses of Emission Control Options for Ozone Abatement Strategies
63. Oxidative stress induced DNA damage by particulate air pollution
64. Low dose of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) can induce acute oxidative stress, inflammation and pulmonary impairment in healthy mice
65. Acute lower respiratory infections in childhood opportunities for reducing the global burden through nutritional interventions
66. Modern Epidemiology
67. Effects of Air Pollution & Acid Rain on Wildlife
68. What is Acid Rain Air Pollution
69. Effects of Air Pollution & Acid Rain on Wildlife
72. The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
73. Key Achievements of the Montreal Protocol to date
74. Lead Human Exposure and Health Risk Assessments for Selected Case Studies (Draft Report)
75. Integrated Science Assessment for Oxides of Nitrogen and Sulfur – Environmental Criteria
76. Cost Analysis Models: Tools for Air Pollution Regulations
77. Integrated Science Assessment for Particulate Matter
78. Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Natural Sources
79. The Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act 1990 to 2020
80. Ozone Layer Protection
82. Air Quality Management Process
84. Report on the Environment
85. Report to Congress on Black Carbon
86. Effects of Acid Rain
87. Visibility and Regional Haze
90. Scenarios for the Future of Air Quality Planning and Analysis in an Uncertain World
91. Integrated Science Assessment (ISA) of Ozone and Related Photochemical Oxidants (Final Report, Feb 2013)
92. Integrated Science Assessment for Sulfur-Oxides Health Criteria
93. Arsenic Compounds
94. Nickel Compounds
95. Health Effects of Ozone in the General Population
96. Basic Information about NO2
97. Integrated Science Assessment for Oxides of Nitrogen – Health Criteria
98. Integrated Science Assessment for Sulfur Oxides – Health Criteria
99. Overview of Greenhouse Gases
100. Basic Information about Lead Air Pollution
101. NAAQS Table
102. EPA Collaboration with India
104. Risk Perceptions and Value of a Statistical Life for Air Pollution and Traffic Accidents Evidence from Bangkok, Thailand
105. The Office of Health Assessment and Translation A Problem Solving Resource for the National Toxicology Program
106. Characterizing distributions of surface ozone and its impact on grain production in China, Japan and South Korea 1990 and 2020
107. Co-benefits of mitigating global greenhouse gas emissions for future air quality and human health
108. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME ON CHEMICAL SAFETY
109. Rapid Inventory Techniques in Environmental Pollution part 1
109. Rapid Inventory Techniques in Environmental Pollution part 2
110. Linkage Methods for Environemnt and Health Analysis
111. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME ON CHEMICAL SAFETY
112. A Textbook on Study Methods and Public Health Applications (chapter1-4)
112. A Textbook on Study Methods and Public Health Applications (chapter5-7)
112. A Textbook on Study Methods and Public Health Applications (chapter8-12)
113. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME ON CHEMICAL SAFETY
115. Outdoor air pollution
116. WHO: Air quality guidelines for particulate matter, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide
117. Scope and limitations of supporting decision making in Europe
118. County Profile of Environmental Burden of Disease
119. PREVENTING DISEASE THROUGH HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS
120. Burden of disease associated with urban outdoor air pollution for 2008
122. Health risks of air pollution in Europe – HRAPIE project
123. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
124. Ambient (outdoor) air quality and health
125. Burden of disease from Ambient Air Pollution for 2012
126. 7 million premature deaths annually linked to air pollution
127. Public health surveillance
128. Tools and methods
129. IARC Outdoor air pollution a leading environmental cause of cancer deaths
130. Air Pollution and Cancer
131. Outdoor Air Pollution
132. Rapid health transition in China, 1990–2010 findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Guidance Area 4
Air Quality Communication

01. Improving Air Quality Monitoring In Asia
02. Generali, a responsible insurance provider
03. Centre for Science and Environment
04. Communicating air quality
05. Air Pollution and GHG Emissions Indicators for Road Transport and Electricity Sectors Guidelines for Development, Measurement, and Use
06. Making Co-Benefits Work Clean Air Management Assessment (CAMAT) Application in Jinan and Hangzhou
07. CleanAir Reporting by Cities Guidelines and China Case Studies
09. UPDATED MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE STRATEGIES PRESENTED IN THE MARCH 2006 CLIMATE ACTION TEAM REPORT
10. Initiating Bus Rapid Transit in Jakarta, Indonesia
11. DIRECTIVE 2008/50/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 21 May 2008 on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe
12. Integrating air quality and climate change mitigation – Is there a need for new metrics to support decision making
13. A targeted social marketing approach for community pro-environmental behavioural change
14. Living Light
15. How to use Atmospheric Environmental Regional Observation System
16. Environmental numerical database
17. What can individuals do to reduce personal health risks from air pollution
18. Evaluation of Premature Mortality Caused by Exposure to PM2.5 and Ozone in East-Asia 2000, 2005, and 2020
19. Evaluation of the Effect of Surface Ozone on Main Crops in East-Asia 2000, 2005, and 2020
20. Implications of incorporating air quality co-benefits into climate change policymaking
21. Co-benefits of climate policy
22. Legislative and policy framework for air quality management
23. Public Perceptions of Urban Air Pollution with a Focus on Developing Countries
24. Low Carbon Transport in Asia
25. Overview of the Clean Air Act and Air Pollution
26. A Guide to Air Quality and Your Health
27. Some considerations for the communication of results of air pollution health effects tracking
28. A Study of the Air Pollution Index Reporting System
29. Climate Change Mitigation and Transport in Developing Nations

Guidance Area 5
Clean Air Action Plans (CAAPs)

Guidance Area 6
Air Quality Governance

Guidance Area 7
Financing Air Quality Management