Indoor Air Quality
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Text copyright© DG Health and Consumers of the European Commission.
Level 2 - Details on Indoor Air Quality
- 1. Introduction – assessing health risks of indoor air pollution
- 2. What are the main factors in indoor air quality?
- 3. How can scientists determine whether indoor air pollutants pose a health risk?
- 4. Are certain people more vulnerable than others to indoor air pollution?
- 5. Why are the combined effects of indoor air pollutants hard to measure?
- 6. Which chemicals found in indoor air are causing the most concern?
- 7. What household chemicals and products can pollute indoor air?
- 8. Why is dampness in buildings a health concern?
- 9. What kind of research on indoor air quality is needed?
- 10. Conclusions and recommendations


