Assessment of health status and impact of pollution from thermal power plant on health of population and environment around the plant in Udupi District, Karnataka

Assessment of health status and impact of pollution from thermal power plant on health of population and environment around the plant in Udupi District, Karnataka

Background: Coal-fired thermal power plants (TPPs) have a serious impact on soil, air, and water quality resulting in deterioration of health and environment around the plant. Objective: The present study was undertaken with the objectives of assessing the respiratory health status of the population...

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Main Authors: Ramachandra Kamath, Sharvanan Eshwar Udayar, G Jagadish, Poornima Prabhakaran, Kishore Kumar Madhipatla, Research Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
asthma
environmental pollution
heavy metals
particulate matter
power plant
Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2022;volume=66;issue=2;spage=91;epage=97;aulast=Kamath

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