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cord-016682-7eslhs77	Chandrappa, Ramesha	Air Pollution and Disasters	2015-08-22		.txt	text/plain	5952	361	56	This chapter elaborates major air pollution issues due to earthquake, tsunami, volcanic eruption, epidemics, extreme temperature, insect infestation, mass movement, wars, and fire accidents. where, Q i release rate of pollutants into atmosphere M i measured air concentration of pollutants C i dilution factor (calculated under assumption of unit release rate) Total release of pollutant is calculated using following equation Most of the natural disasters in urban area trigger technological accidents. Disaster-related hazardous material releases may affect large areas and people. Air pollution in the affected areas due to the Great Hanshin Earthquake in Hyogo, Japan on 17th January 1995 resulted in maximum TSP concentration of 150 µg/m 3 at five locations (Gotoh et al. The Chernobyl disaster that occurred on 26th April 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine due to fire and explosion, resulted in release of radioactive material into the atmosphere that spread over western USSR and Europe.	./cache/cord-016682-7eslhs77.txt	./txt/cord-016682-7eslhs77.txt