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Overview
Learn the fundamentals of air pollution including a historical perspective, current air quality policies and standards.
Aims
The Air Pollution course at Newcastle University aims to:
- introduce the methods to estimate air pollution emission from point sources with an emphasis on power generation
- examine the theory of dispersion of air pollution in the atmosphere.
- discuss fundamental approaches for air pollution modelling
- explore air quality monitoring and point source air pollution control methods
- discuss renewable power generation and implications for air pollution of transitioning to net zero carbon
- introduce the issues of indoor air pollution and personal exposure to air pollution
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The course will cover the following topics:
- History of air pollution
- Sources of air pollution
- Health and environmental effects of major air pollutants
- Monitoring of emissions and air pollutants in ambient air
- Modelling and control of emission from industrial sources
- Air pollution from different power generation methods
- Chemistry and dispersion of air pollution in atmosphere
- Air pollution modelling approaches
- Impacts on the planet
- Indoor air pollution
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
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Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom
560 - 991 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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