Atmósfera ISSN: 0187-6236
[email protected] Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México México THAKUR, B.; CHAKRABORTY, S.; DEBSARKAR, A.; CHAKRABARTY, S.; SRIVASTAVA, R. C. Air pollution from fireworks during festival of lights (Deepawali) in Howrah, India - a case study Atmósfera, vol. 23, núm. 4, octubre, 2010, pp. 347-365 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Distrito Federal, México Available in: http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=56519178004 How to cite Complete issue Scientific Information System More information about this article Network of Scientific Journals from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal Journal's homepage in redalyc.org Non-profit academic project, developed under the open access initiative Atmósfera 23(4), 347-365 (2010) Air pollution from fireworks during festival of lights (Deepawali) in Howrah, India - a case study B. THAKUR Department of Civil Engineering, Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology, East Kolkata Township, Kolkata-700107, West Bengal, India Corresponding author:
[email protected] S. CHAKRABORTY Department of Sanitary Engineering, All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata-700073, West Bengal, India Public Health Engineering Directorate, Government of West Bengal, 1 Kiran Shankar Roy Road, New Secretariat Building, Kolkata-700001 A. DEBSARKAR, S. CHAKRABARTY Department of Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700107, West Bengal, India R. C. SRIVASTAVA Department of Sanitary Engineering, All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata-700073, West Bengal, India Received September 22, 2009; accepted July 30, 2010 RESUMEN La actividad de “pirotecnia” durante las celebraciones festivas locales pueden causar una contaminación del aire intensa y a corto plazo. Deepawali (fiesta de la luz) es una fiesta anual que se celebra en la India durante los meses de octubre o noviembre, con gran actividad en la atmósfera de fuegos artificiales.