Indoor Air Quality
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014148
1. The healthiness of the air inside homes. Indoor air pollution sources that release gases or particles into the air and/or a lack or proper ventilation are the primary causes of indoor air quality problems in homes.
2. A term referring to the air quality within and around buildings and structures, especially as it relates to the health and comfort of building occupants.
3. Refers to how indoor air quality will be impacted by climate change.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-014148 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| Abbreviation | IAQ |
| References | Top Green Home Terms; Indoor Air Quality Glossary; Indoor Air Quality Glossary of Terms; Resilience and Adaptation in New England (RAINE) Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-014148",
"term": "Indoor Air Quality",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. The healthiness of the air inside homes. Indoor air pollution sources that release gases or particles into the air and/or a lack or proper ventilation are the primary causes of indoor air quality problems in homes.\n\n2. A term referring to the air quality within and around buildings and structures, especially as it relates to the health and comfort of building occupants.\n\n3. Refers to how indoor air quality will be impacted by climate change.",
"abbreviation": "IAQ",
"subject": "Air",
"references": [
"Top Green Home Terms",
"Indoor Air Quality Glossary; Indoor Air Quality Glossary of Terms",
"Resilience and Adaptation in New England (RAINE) Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/indoor-air-quality/"
}
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