Air Pollution: Impacts, Studies, and Regulations

This lecture covers the environmental impact of air pollution, focusing on winter and summer smog episodes, the effects of VOCs and ozone, emissions from vehicles, health impacts of air pollution, and legal regulations on air quality standards and emissions. It also discusses the importance of environmental impact studies in predicting and preventing excessive immissions, as well as the role of the air protection ordinance in setting emission and immission limit values for various pollutants.