Interior Pollution

The interior pollution is the designation of all the forms of Pollution concerning the mediums closed such as the dwellings or the work places. Many more or less toxic sources of pollutant contribute to form a dangerous environment for the man on the long run.

People passing on average 80% to 90% of their time in the buildings, this pollution, although discrete, is more and more the subject of scientific studies and she worries the states.

The most fragile people often develop respiratory diseases (asthma, allergies, cancers) more or less which had with this pollution.

With the the United States this pollution with the name of indoor pollution and has been taken into account by the authorities for several decades.

What one knows

This field was occulted a long time by that of air pollution ambient, external.

Known sources of interior pollution

Here some sources of pollution interior:

the Aerosol S
the Nicotinism
the Dust
emanations of the volatile products used in paintings, the adhesives….
the Cooking of the Food S

Complementary factors

lack of ventilation or lack of Maintenance of the installations of ventilations

See too

interior Pollution
the poisoned house

External bonds

http://www.journaldelenvironnement.net/fr/document/detail.asp?id=2565&idThema=3&idSousThema=14&type=JDE&ctx=259 Afsset Opinion on the concentrations in pollutants of the covered carparks] (2007/05/07)

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