Environmental Pollutant Exposures and Public Health (eBook)

Professor Roy Harrison OBE is listed by ISI Thomson Scientific (on ISI Web of Knowledge) as a Highly Cited Researcher in the Environmental Science/Ecology category. He has an h-index of 84 (i.e. 84 of his papers have received 84 or more citations in the literature). In 2004 he was appointed OBE for services to environmental science in the New Year Honours List and in 2017 was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. He was profiled by the Journal of Environmental Monitoring (Vol 5, pp 39N-41N, 2003). Professor Harrison’s research interests lie in the field of environment and human health. His main specialism is in air pollution, from emissions through atmospheric chemical and physical transformations to exposure and effects on human health. Much of this work is designed to inform the development of policy.

Dietary exposures to chemicals and health; Chemical pollution of the aquatic environment and health; Microbiological contamination of water and health; Outdoor and indoor air pollutant exposure; The effects of air pollution upon public health; The effects of indoor air pollution on children’s health; Contaminated land and human health; Environmental radiation and health; Endocrine disrupting chemicals and health; Consumer products as a source of human exposure to chemicals; Climate change and health