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2. Radon mitigation - Wikipedia

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   A typical radon test kit Fluctuation of ambient air radon concentration over one week, measured in a laboratory. The first step in mitigation is testing. No level of radiation is considered completely safe, but as it cannot be eliminated, governments around the world have set various action levels to provide guidance on when radon concentrations should be reduced.

3. International Radon Project - Wikipedia

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   To achieve these aims, WHO has formed a network of key partner agencies from some 40 Member States. This network is the basis for the WHO International Radon Project which was launched in 2005. Working groups will collect and analyse information on radon risk, radon policies, radon mitigation and prevention as well as risk communication.

4. Radon - Wikipedia

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   It is possible to test for radon in buildings, and to use techniques such as sub-slab depressurization for mitigation. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Epidemiological studies have shown a clear association between breathing high concentrations of radon and incidence of lung cancer . [ 12 ]

5. Radium and radon in the environment - Wikipedia

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   Maps of average radon levels in houses are available, to assist in planning mitigation measures. [8] While high uranium in the soil/rock under a house does not always lead to a high radon level in air, a positive correlation between the uranium content of the soil and the radon level in air can be seen.

6. Will California homeowners relocate or rebuild? Both are costly

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   Peter Vanek, president of PVRK, a Southern California-based real estate consulting company, said his home was destroyed by a battery fire in 2023. His insurance initially estimated $350,000 for ...

7. Indoor air quality - Wikipedia

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   Radon is measured in picocuries per liter of air (pCi/L) or becquerel per cubic meter (Bq m-3). Both are measurements of radioactivity. The World Health Organization (WHO) sets the ideal indoor radon levels at 100 Bq/m-3. [97] In the United States, it is recommend to fix homes with radon levels at or above 4 pCi/L.

8. Health effects of radon - Wikipedia

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   ASTM E-2121 is a standard for reducing radon in homes as far as practicable below 4 picocuries per liter (pCi/L) in indoor air. [111] [112] In the US, approximately 14 states have a state radon programs which train and license radon mitigation contractors and radon measurement professionals.

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   The New York Rangers and the Carolina Hurricanes hold a moment of silence for Adam Johnson prior to their game at Madison Square Garden on November 2, 2023, in New York City.