Municipal solid waste and dung cake burning: discoloring the Taj Mahal and human health impacts in Agra

Municipal solid waste and dung cake burning: discoloring the Taj Mahal and human health impacts in Agra

The Taj Mahal—an iconic World Heritage monument built of white marble—has become discolored with time, due, in part, to high levels of particulate matter (PM) soiling its surface (Bergin et al 2015 Environ. Sci. Technol. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es504005q 49 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es504005q ). S...

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Main Authors: Raj M Lal, Ajay S Nagpure, Lina Luo, Sachchida N Tripathi, Anu Ramaswami, Michael H Bergin, Armistead G Russell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
air quality
Taj Mahal
municipal solid waste
MSW infrastructure and management
air pollution and health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/10/104009

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