EU-funded researchers have discovered that the adoption of a specific station design would significantly reduce the exposure of underground metro travellers to harmful air pollutants.
The Seventh Framework Programme-funded HEXACOMM project, in collaboration with the European Commission’s LIFE programme-funded IMPROVE project, has published the results of a study investigating the air quality in underground metro stations and how station design could limit travellers’ exposure to potentially harmful pollutants.
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