How does your bike commuting route affect pollution exposure?

Описание: Bicycling is great for health, but doing so in cities can increase the amount of pollution you breathe in. How can your choice of bike route help clear the air?

Created by Stephen Cheung, Ph.D., Director of the Environmental Ergonomics Lab and Professor at Brock University (  / eelbrock  .

Papers discussed:
Jarjour S, M Jerrett, D Westerdahl, A de Nazelle, C Hanning, L Daly, J Lipsitt, J Balmes. Cyclist route choice, traffice-related air pollution, and lung function: a scripted exposure study. Environmental Health. 12:14, 2013.

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