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Table 4 Results of the application of the local air dispersion model for PM10 and NO2 around 40 incinerators in Italy, 2 incinerators in Slovakia and 11 incinerators in England.

From: Health impact assessment of waste management facilities in three European countries

 

Italy

Slovakia

England

PM10 (measured data)

   

Mean (SD)

0.0030 (0.0040)

na

0.0016 (0.0010)

25% percentile

0.0010

na

0.0009

50% percentile

0.0016

na

0.0014

75% percentile

0.0032

na

0.0020

PM 10 (national limits)

   

Mean (SD)

0.0114 (0.0151)

0.0078 (0.0037)

0.0143 (0.0083)

25% percentile

0.0038

0.0066

0.0084

50% percentile

0.0061

0.0075

0.0124

75% percentile

0.0120

0.0082

0.0181

NO 2 (measured data)

   

Mean (SD)

0.1944 (0.2583)

na

0.1346 (0.1056)

25% percentile

0.0658

na

0.0602

50% percentile

0.1050

na

0.1040

75% percentile

0.2060

na

0.1807

NO 2 (national limits)

   

Mean (SD)

0.2271 (0.3018)

0.1542(0.0747)

0.2855 (0.1666)

25% percentile

0.0769

0.131

0.1690

50% percentile

0.1220

0.149

0.2490

75% percentile

0.2400

0.163

0.3612

  1. Population-weighted exposure to PM10 and NO2 in 2001 (data in μg/m3).
  2. na: data not available