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The former village Rosiuta, now neighborhood of Motru city, located in Motru mining basin, is surrounded by sterile waste dumps and lignite storage platforms. These are a constant source of particulate matter which is carried by the wind over the inhabited area and affects the quality of breathing air. In order to evaluate the powders dispersion from these sources, it was made chemical and granulometric analysis of the particulate matter on several material samples collected from the area. Based on various meteoro...

As a basic component of the environment, the air, vitally contributes to life maintenance and society development, through its physical and chemical properties. Thus, studying air quality, as the main factor for the living world?s progress, becomes a topical issue. Therefore, this paper proposes a detailed analysis of Botosani Town air quality. The analysis was obtained following a statistical processing of open-source data, for the year 2017, provided by the County Environmental Protection Agency and the National...

Air pollution is one of the most urgent problems of urbanized territories. The quality of atmospheric air depends to a large extent on the volume and characteristics of the contaminants entering into it from stationary and mobile pollution sources. According to the State Reports ?On State and Protection of Environment in the Krasnoyarskiy Krai? the air pollution rate in Krasnoyarsk has been remaining very high for the last decade. When assessing the environmental quality, biological methods should be used integral...

The aim of the conducted research was to obtain an answer to the question: how can the residents? quality of life with significant city air pollution be improved? Activities aimed at this objective are inscribed in the idea of "smart city". Unfortunately, many Polish cities are currently struggling with low-emission air pollution. The article presents the results of pilot toxic gases measurements contamination in Zabrze, the city in the Silesian agglomeration (Poland). Measurements of gaseous pollutants were carri...