Indoor Air Quality Is the Next Great Public Health Challenge

"Cleaner indoor air can increase productivity, improve student outcomes, and prevent pandemics."

Original text: https://ifp.org/indoor-air-quality/

Author(s): Juan Cambeiro and Brian Potter

A podcast by BlueDot Impact.

Chapters

• 0:24 Introduction
• 3:03 The health implications of indoor air
• 3:31 Airborne viruses and infectious agents
• 5:42 Carbon Dioxide
• 6:59 Particulates and other pollutants
• 8:11 The costs of low quality indoor air are high
• 9:51 Current building codes and standards
• 14:09 Strategies for improving indoor air quality
• 15:19 Ventilation
• 18:41 Filtration
• 21:42 Disinfection
• 25:08 Potential benefits from improving indoor air quality
• 27:15 Policy recommendations