Published March 2015 | Version v1
Journal article

Breathing easier: Indonesia works towards cleaner air

  • 1. International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria)

Description

Indonesians can look forward to breathing cleaner air following upcoming changes in regulations introduced as a result of a study conducted using nuclear analytical techniques. Lead pollution and other fine particulate matter in the air is now, for the first time, being accurately monitored and is giving Indonesian officials a good understanding of their air pollution problem and how to manage it.

Availability note (English)

Also available on-line: https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/56107112021_fr.pdf

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Respirer plus aisément: l'Indonésie s'emploie à rendre l'air plus pur

Publishing Information

Journal Title
IAEA Bulletin (Online)
Journal Volume
56
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 20-21
ISSN
1564-2690

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
48018365
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
AIR; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION MONITORS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; INDONESIA; LEAD; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; PARTICULATES; REGULATIONS; RESPIRATION
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELEMENTS; ENGINEERING; FLUIDS; GASES; ISLANDS; LAWS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; METALS; MONITORS; PARTICLES; POLLUTION