Air pollution as a risk factor in health impact assessments of a travel mode shift towards cycling

Air pollution as a risk factor in health impact assessments of a travel mode shift towards cycling

Background: Promotion of active commuting provides substantial health and environmental benefits by influencing air pollution, physical activity, accidents, and noise. However, studies evaluating intervention and policies on a mode shift from motorized transport to cycling have estimated health impa...

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Main Authors: Wasif Raza, Bertil Forsberg, Christer Johansson, Johan Nilsson Sommar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
Active commuting
mode shift
emission factors
population exposure
commuters’ exposure
exposure response function
comparative risk assessment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2018.1429081

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2018.1429081

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