Investigating the influence of urban land use on asbestos concentration and identifying the most vulnerable areas in Shiraz, Iran

Investigating the influence of urban land use on asbestos concentration and identifying the most vulnerable areas in Shiraz, Iran

Abstract This study investigated asbestos fiber concentrations and associated health risks in Shiraz over a period of one year and examined their relationship with various land use factors. Samples were analyzed using phase-contrast microscopy (PCM), and health effects were assessed using the EPA’s...

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Main Authors: Samira Norzaee, Siamak Darvishali, Mahdi Farzadkia, Ahmad Jonidi Jafari, Mitra Gholami, Abbas Shahsavani, Majid Kermani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Airborne asbestos
Land use
Risk assessment
Shiraz
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-12330-x
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