COMPARATIVE STUDY ON AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH DAMAGE — A CASE OF OSAKA CITY

I. Wakai

Abstract

In this study, a trend analysis was conducted using the interannual data of measured values of sulfur dioxide in the air and the number of officially recognized victims of pollution-related diseases, in Osaka City, in order to clarify the health impact of air pollution. As a result, it has been shown that the number of victims tends mostly to decrease as the level of sulfur dioxide in the air becomes lower. Keywords: Environmental pollution, air pollution, health damage, trend analysis

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I. Wakai
COMPARATIVE STUDY ON AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH DAMAGE — A CASE OF OSAKA CITY // Electronic periodical “Herald of the International Academy of Sciences. Russian Section”, 2020. Issue #1: 17—20