Living Environment and Health

Author: Zhen Xianliang
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book is rich in content and possesses strong systematic, knowledge-based, and practical qualities. It is suitable for managers, planners, and in the fields of environmental science and conservation, as well as for students and faculty of relevant disciplines in higher education. The book takes healthy housing as a starting point, primarily introducing the relationship between indoor environmental quality and human health. It covers topics closely related to people's health or widely concerned issues, such as microclimates and comfort factors in living spaces, building and decorative materials, kitchen pollution, human activities, indoor microorganisms, daily chemicals, office and household appliances, monitoring and evaluation of indoor air quality and air cleanliness, and how to create a healthy living environment. Additionally, for easy reference, some appendices are provided at the end of the book. In writing, it emphasizes the combination of popular science and scientific research, basing its content on scientific facts to help people understand the relationship between living environments and health, and to guide them to use this knowledge reasonably in daily life, reducing the blindness in pursuing high-quality life and health.