Systematic evaluation framework and empirical study of the impacts of building construction dust on the surrounding environment

H Yan, G Ding, K Feng, L Zhang, H Li, Y Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dust generated by construction activities profoundly affects ambient air quality and could
adversely affect the health of individuals living close to construction sites. However, there is …

Measurement and monitoring of Particulate matter in construction sites: guidelines for gravimetric approach

IPS Araújo, DB Costa - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Studies on particulate matter (PM) from construction activities are still at an early stage.
Thus, there is still no consensus on standardized experimental methods for monitoring PM in …

Feasibility study of using nebulizer-retrofitted UAVs at construction projects: The case study of residential jobsites in Utah

A Hassandokht Mashhadi, R Handy… - Journal of …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Increased heat stress and air pollution are two major causes of health issues and
productivity loss in the construction industry. This will be exacerbated by global warming and …

Monitoring PM2.5 at a Large Shopping Mall: A Case Study in Macao

TMT Lei, YWI Chan, MS Mohd Nadzir - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Employees work long hours in an environment where the ambient air quality is poor, directly
affecting their work efficiency. The concentration of particulate matters (PM) produced by the …

Health risk assessment of construction workers from trace metals in PM2.5 from Kolkata, India

S Mitra, R Das - Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Construction activities have long been recognized as a pertinent source of PM2. 5 though
limited information exists regarding chemical characteristics of aerosols generated during …

Air pollution levels related to peak expiratory flow rates among adult asthmatics in Lampang, Thailand

W Chujit, P Wiwatanadate, A Deesomchok… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2020 - Springer
Asthmatics may suffer harmful health effects from air pollution. This year-long study, which
was conducted from November 2015 till October 2016 and resulted in 12,045 data points …

Bibliometric study on particle emissions of natural and alternative building materials

NB Ansah, E Adinyira, K Agyekum, I Aidoo - … –Managing, Building, and …, 2022 - Springer
Numerous care and procedures have been declared to address the problem of global
warming and building construction emissions, all to minimise the health negativities that …

Investigating the Impact of Indoor Air Pollutants on Allergies and Eczema in Craftspeople

DKJ Al-Jammaley, MJ Al-Haidarey… - BIO Web of …, 2024 - bio-conferences.org
The aim of this study was to investigate the possible association between exposure to air
pollutants in various industries and the occurrence of blood abnormalities and allergic …

[PDF][PDF] DESIGN OF A DIGITAL TWIN FOR REAL-TIME CONSTRUCTION POLLUTION MANAGEMENT IN BUILDING RENOVATION PROJECTS

TA Pham, V Likhitruangsilp - researchgate.net
Construction pollution (eg, dust, noise, and vibration) is a critical issue that must be
addressed by every party in building renovation projects. Real-time data on noise, dust, and …

Nebulizer-Retrofitted Drone Deployment at Residential Construction Sites

R Handy - 2021 - stacks.cdc.gov
A water-misting drone was deployed during the summer of 2021 at two residential
construction sites in Utah. Area readings for Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) and …