Development of a Geogenic Radon Hazard Index—Concept, History, Experiences

Exposure to indoor radon at home and in workplaces constitutes a serious public health risk and is the second most prevalent cause of lung cancer after tobacco smoking. Indoor radon concentration is to a large extent controlled by so-called geogenic radon, which is radon generated in the ground. Whi...

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Main Authors: Peter Bossew, Giorgia Cinelli, Giancarlo Ciotoli, Quentin G. Crowley, Marc De Cort, Javier Elío Medina, Valeria Gruber, Eric Petermann, Tore Tollefsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/11/4134