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Carbon Monoxide from Traffic in Riyadh
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Concentrations of carbon monoxide (CO) were measured over a two‐year time period (1985‐1986) at three heavily‐traveled arterials in Riyadh. Measurements were made continuously including rush hours at three locations on ...
Evaluation of Reported and Measured Compositions of Household Solid Waste in Kuwait
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Nearly 2/3 of the total population in the affluent State of Kuwait include working expatriates. A significant percentage of these individuals are replaced annually by new incoming workers, often with differences in ...
Analysis of Household Hazardous Substances in Kuwait
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: In the affluent State of Kuwait, every home contains hazardous substances that have the potential for posing risk to life, health, property, or the environment, if improperly consumed, stored, or disposed. A review of the ...
Urban Traffic Noise in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Perceptions and Attitudes
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: In a comprehensive two‐year research project, traffic noise was monitored at 42 locations in 13 districts in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A total of 2,095 individual heads of household were interviewed at the noise monitoring ...