Abstract:The objective of this study was to estimate electromagnetic pollution by radio frequency (RF) and magnetic field (CM) over one year by measuring the intensity near schools, hospitals, business premises, and homes in a commercial and a residential zone of Xochimilco, México City. The RF and the CM were measured using an EXTECH® EMF450 meter. We compared the values of nonionizing radiation (NIR) found in the environment with the levels reported to affect the biological systems of both humans and animals. We also… Show more
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