Sociology 699J: Surveys in Developing Countries

Environment and Pollution

Air pollution

• Measures
• Sites
• Seasonal and Daily variability
• Proximate causes:
• Kitchen layout and ventilation
• Fuels

Water pollution

• Measures
• Fecal coliform
• Nitrates
• Arsenic
• Other
• Sites
• Seasonal and Daily variability
• Proximate causes:
• Water sources
• Water storage in home
• Hygiene

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