Identification of the spatial patterns of air pollution and its sources in Ogui New Layout, South-East of Nigeria, using remote sensing and GIS technology
Josephine Ugonabo Obiageli,
Benjamin Ikechukwu Ugwu Ernest,
Chidinma Okoro Eucharia
Abstract:Air pollution is one of the main risk factors for human health. It is the deadliest form of environmental pollution, which the World Health Organization has recognized as a significant indicator of the status of the environment. Therefore, there is a need for monitoring of air pollution to reduce health hazards associated with it. In this study, Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System were used to examine the spatiotemporal distribution of air pollutants in Ogui New Layout, South-East, Nigeria so as t… Show more
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