ICF illustration library English version
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

CHAPTER 2
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN-MADE CHANGES TO ENVIRONMENT
e260 Air quality
Characteristics of the atmosphere (outside buildings) or enclosed areas of air (inside buildings), and which may provide useful or distracting information about the world.

inclusion
indoor and outdoor air quality



e2600 e2601 e2608 e2609
Indoor air quality Outdoor air quality Air quality, other specified Air quality, unspecified
Nature of the air inside buildings or enclosed areas, as determined by odour, smoke, humidity, air conditioning (controlled air quality) or uncontrolled air quality, and which may provide useful information about the world (e.g. smell of leaking gas) or distractions (e.g. overpowering smell of perfume). Nature of the air outside buildings or enclosed areas, as determined by odour, smoke, humidity, ozone levels, and other features of the atmosphere, and which may provide useful information about the world (e.g. smell of rain) or distractions (e.g. toxic smells).


Illustrations copyright by TAI TAKAHASHI, International University of Health and Welfare.