Ambient Air Quality Monitoring and Possible Health Effects Due to Air Pollution in Atchutaapuram ,Andhrapradesh, India

E.Srinivas; K.Sateesh

Volume : IV, Issue : IV, April - 2015

Ambient Air Quality Monitoring and Possible Health Effects Due to Air Pollution in Atchutaapuram ,Andhrapradesh, India

E. Srinivas, K. Sateesh

Abstract :

The study is to focus on ambient quality of air in Atchutaapuram, Andhrapradesh, India and its health effect

on people. The study is carried out in the year of January 2012. Atchutaapuram is a Special Economic Zones in Vsakhapatnam district in the Indian state of Andhrapradesh. The model which was considered to be the concentration of chemicals in the air

of the work environment and possible negative health effects to people. The microclimate is under control except during very hot climate in

summer. The chemicals are under control in coir producing, automobile and food industries. The chemicals are often over the limit in ick,

alloy casting, granite industries and in some of the premises of pharmaceutical industries. According to work results, PM10 concentration varies from 32-51 ug/m3 where PM2.5 concentration varies from 8-14.5 ug/m3 and these are the highly polluting particles in work environment.