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Indoor Air Pollution in Urban Environments: A Case Study of Air Quality in Pune, Maharashtra

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Indoor air pollution refers to the air quality within enclosed spaces like homes, schools, offices, and vehicles. In cities like Pune, it has worsened due to sealed buildings, limited ventilation, and the use of synthetic materials. This study assessed indoor air quality (IAQ) across various locations in Pune, revealing that many areas exceed safe pollution levels. High concentrations of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were detected in public transport and vehicles, while hotels showed the hig

Source: World Journal of Environmental Biosciences

DOI: 10.51847/wqw5nbkwtx

Authors: Rasika Rajesh Nachankar, Anagha Vasant Somalkar, Aditya Shyamsunder Sharma, Ashish Vilas Mane

Institution: Fergusson College

Language: English

Topic: Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure

Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Sustainable cities and communities, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4411659375