The Effect of Firework Explosion at the Fireworks Factory on Air Pollutant Levels

The Effect of Firework Explosion at the Fireworks Factory on Air Pollutant Levels

INTRODUCTION: Fireworks are used for show and entertainment purposes during celebrations of special days in many countries. However, fireworks negatively affect human health in many ways, especially air pollution. After the explosion of the fireworks factory in Sakarya, this study investigated the c...

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Veröffentlicht in:The anatolian journal of family medicine (Online) 2021-01, Vol.4 (1), p.80
Hauptverfasser: Yavaş, Seher Palanbek, Baysan, Caner, Önal, Ayşe Emel
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Sprache:eng
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Air pollution
Explosions
Fireworks
Nitrogen dioxide
Outdoor air quality
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Zusammenfassung:INTRODUCTION: Fireworks are used for show and entertainment purposes during celebrations of special days in many countries. However, fireworks negatively affect human health in many ways, especially air pollution. After the explosion of the fireworks factory in Sakarya, this study investigated the changes in the air pollutants in the region. METHODS: The firework factory exploded on 3 July 2020. This date was the determiner, and daily air quality data (particulate matter with a diameter of
ISSN:2630-5593
2651-3455
DOI:10.5505/anatoljfm.2021.49469