Short-term Health Impact Assessment of Air Polution in Targoviste City (Dambovita County)

摘要

Due to the increased number of diseases observed in the last decades, that can be associated with air pollution, the implementation of health impact assessments of urban pollution is necessary to transpose the results of this assessment in regional and national policies in order to reduce their impact on human health. The main objective of this paper was to assess the air pollution health impact in Targoviste city (Dambovita County) by creating an interactive interface based on virtual instrumentation and relational database management systems. The application allows the integration of information from different sources, data processing and validation, automatic evaluation of air pollution health impact assessment and the visualization of the interest parameters.