A case study of BTEX characteristics and health effects by major point sources of pollution during winter in Iran

AN Baghani, A Sorooshian, M Heydari, R Sheikhi… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study characterized spatio-temporal variations in the concentration of benzene, toluene,
ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) compounds in the vicinity of gas and compressed natural …

Exposure to benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) at Nigeria's petrol stations: a review of current status, challenges and future directions

EA Anigilaje, ZA Nasir, C Walton - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction In Nigeria, because of increasing population, urbanization, industrialization, and
auto-mobilization, petrol is the most everyday non-edible commodity, and it is the leading …

Health risk assessment of workers' exposure to BTEX and PM during refueling in an urban fuel station

S Jayaraj, SM Shiva Nagendra - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
The proximity of fuel stations to the roads and the activities inside the station can contribute
to PM and VOCs and impose health risks on station workers. The study presents the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental development of predictive models for quantification of total volatile organic compounds (TVOCs) from the points of sales of petroleum products in …

FB Elehinafe, CO Ogunleye, A Adesina… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
In many develo** nations, heavy reliance on petroleum products for power generation
and transportation stems from limited access to sustainable energy sources and inadequate …

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Using Geographical Information System (GIS): An Integrated Land Suitability Analysis of Filling Stations

NN Ajman, NY Zainun, N Sulaiman, SH Khahro… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
A stable methodology for conserving the natural environment has been a concern for
develo** countries. The fast-paced growth of urbanization generated significant demand …

Mitochondrial DNA copy number and cytogenetic damage among fuel filling station attendants

AS Gaikwad, R Mahmood, R Beerappa… - Environmental and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fuel filling attendants are constantly exposed to the complex mixture of gasoline and all
refinery environments are probably carcinogenic for humans. These workers are considered …

[PDF][PDF] Risk factor assessments and development of predictive model for volatile organic compounds emission in petrol stations in Nigeria

AO Ajayeoba, MO Fajobi, WA Raheem… - Digit. Innov. Contemp …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Importance of energy as a developmental driving force of any economy cannot be
overemphasized. In this connection, upsurge of Petrol Stations (PTs) in Nigeria has now …

Environmental risk factor identification and assessment of health outcomes on selected subjects in and around the vicinity of petrol stations in Ilorin, Kwara state …

AH Lawal - 2022 - figshare.cardiffmet.ac.uk
In Nigeria, the number of retail petrol stations keeps increasing due to the lucrative
petroleum market as a major fuel and economic capital source in the country. Therefore …

Estimation of Benzene from Storage Tanks and Determination of the Permissible Distance from Gas Stations

M Chehrehei, SA Mirzahosseini, N Mansouri… - Pollution, 2023 - jpoll.ut.ac.ir
Benzene is considered a toxic and hazardous pollutant in Tehran metropolis. The storage
tanks of petroleum products and refueling in gas stations are among the main sources of …

[PDF][PDF] Geospatial Analysis and Assessment of the Distribution of Petrol Stations in Uyo Capital City, Nigeria to Safeguard Human and Environmental Health

RE Ekpenyong, ME Shaibu… - International Journal of …, 2019 - researchgate.net
This study analyzed and assessed the distribution of petrol filling stations in Uyo Capital City
based on the development standards/controls set by Department of Petroleum Resource …