空污危害無所不在:研究顯示居家粉塵潛藏多種有毒化學物質【醫事綜探】 試閱
Air Pollution Is Everywhere: Toxic Chemicals in Household Dust
近年來空氣污染問題備受世界各國重視。根據世界衛生組織公布的評估報告指出,2012年約有700萬人因暴露於空氣污染的環境之下,出現過早死亡的狀況,對於室內場所粉塵潛藏的多種有害化學物質應如何管理,臺灣訂有室內空氣品質管理法作為規範依據。
Researchers have found that household dust harbours many toxic chemicals that have been linked to an increased risk of a range of health hazards, from cancer to problems with fertility. In fact, toxic chemicals effect not only our health but also the whole environmental system. Hence, we should face this problem and deal with it. In Taiwan, the Legislative Yuan passed the Indoor Air Quality Management Act in 2011. This Act is formulated to improve indoor air quality and to protect public health.
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