This section provides information on risk assessment and the monitoring of air quality.
Relevant tools
Below is a list of tools relevant for implementing this topic :
- WHO - Health risk assessment of air pollution. General principles [2016]
- WHO - Outdoor air pollution: Assessing the environmental burden of disease at national and local levels [2004]
- WHO - Screening tool for assessment of health risks from combined exposure to multiple chemicals in indoor air in public settings for children [2022]
- WHO - Screening questionnaire for selection of sampling sites for assessment of risks from combined exposure to multiple chemicals in indoor air [2021]
- WHO - A screening tool for assessment of health risks from combined exposure to multiple chemicals in indoor air in public settings for children: methodological approach [2021]
- WHO - Methods for sampling and analysis of chemical pollutants in indoor air: supplementary publication to the screening tool for assessment of health risks from combined exposure to multiple chemicals in indoor air [2020]
- WHO - Tools for health impact assessment of air quality: the AirQ+ software [2016]
- UNITAR - Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTR) [accessed 2022]
- WHO - Personal interventions and risk communication on Air Pollution [2020]
- WHO - Clean Household Energy Solutions Toolkit (CHEST) [accessed 2022]
- UNEP - Actions on Air Quality: A Global Summary of Policies and Programmes to Reduce Air Pollution [2021]
- WHO - Air pollution [accessed 2022]