Database on Technical Literature (Pakistan)                                      
No Geographic Coverage Title Year First Author Institutional Affiliation Second Author Institutional Affiliation Third Author Institutional Affiliation Publisher Publication Publisher Volume Edition Pagenumbers Keywords Subject Language Reviewed Abstract Notes/Comments Downloadable Website                        
1 Lahore Environmental Pollution- A Menace to Public Health 1989 M. Ali Khan Institute of Chemical Engg. & Technology, University of the Punjab, Lahore Saad Ali Khan Institute of Chemical Engg. & Technology, University of the Punjab, Lahore       Science International(Lahore)   1(6)   400-408 Particulates,CO, Hydrocarbons, NOX, SOX, vehicular emissions, smoke, dustfall, Environmental Pollution (water and air) English          
2 Karachi Enrichment of Toxic Lead in Karachi Aerosols 1999 Dr. B. Ghauri Environmental and Space Scientific Division, SUPARCO. A. Lodhi Environmental and Space Scientific Division, SUPARCO. M. Salam/M/I. Mirza Environmental and Space Scientific Division, SUPARCO.   Quarterly Science Visioin COMSATS 5(2), Oct-Dec   10-16 Urban, toxic metals, lead, roadside, ambient, TSP, air pollution Vehicular pollution (Lead) in Karachi English   Yes      
3 Karachi Measurement of Major Ambient Air Pollution Components at Sub-Urban Area of Karaci 1999 A.H. K. Yousufzai PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Karachi Durdana Rais Hashmi PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Karachi       Pak. J. Scientific & Industrial Research   42(4)   161-169 Ambient air pollution components, O3, ozone, CO,SO2,CO,,NO,NOX,PM10, METHANE, NMHC, Photochemical oxidant Baseline data English   Yes      
4   Impact of Airborne Pollutant on Insect Populations 1998 Dr. Anjum Suhail Department of Agri, Entomlogy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad           Agroenvironmental issues and future strategies: towards 21st century- 98 Internatinal Symposium   25-30 May 1998   82-85 Airborne polutants, insect population, toxicological effect, Florides, sulfur, ozone, lead, particulates literature survey English   Yes      
5 Faisalabad Fly Ash Pollution from Sugar Industry 1998 Jehangir Khan Sial   M.B. Tahir Environmental Protection Department, Govt. of Punjab, Lahorre Sajid Mehmood Department of Structures and Environmental Engineering, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad   Agroenvironmental issues and future strategies: towards 21st century - 98 Internatinal Symposium   25-30 May 1998   215-219 Flyash, Flyash pollution from sugar industry English   Yes      
6   Chemical Investigations of the Emission of Selected Fertilizer Industries 1995 Dr. M. Rasul Jan Department of Chemistry, University of Peshawar, Peshawar Dr. Irshad Ahmed Department of Chemistry, Quid-I-Azam University, Islamabad Saqib Ali Department of Chemistry, Quid-i-Azam University, Islamabad   Journal of Chemical Soc. Of Pak.   1995, 17, No 1   22-25 gases, N2, O2, H2, CH4, NH3, Ar, COx, Sox, HF, H2S Urea & Phosphate industries English   Yes      
7 Hattar Industrial area Air Pollution in Industrial Area 1999 Dr. Irshad Ahmad QC & Environment Labs. AIPL, POL House Morgah, Rawalpindi Saqib Ali Department of Chemistry, Quid-I-Azam University, Islamabad Dr. M Rasool Jan Department of Environmental Planning and Management, Peshawar University           1-6 airborne pollutants, CO, CO2, SO2, H2S,HC, NH3, HF, Particulates Measurement of these parameters, comparisons with NEQS, remedial measures English   Yes      
8   Mitigation of Greenhouse Gases  in the Energy Sector 1998 Prof. Muhammad Nazir Romani Institute of Chemical Engg. & Technology, University of the Punjab           Engineering Horizontal   Jun-98   9-13 Greenhouse gases, National inventory of GHG e.g. CO2, CH4, N2O, NOX, CO Mitigation of GHG from various energy sector English   Yes      
9   Air and Noise Pollution from Motor Vehicle in Urban Areas   Sheikh Mohammad Ashraf Environmental Protectin Agency, Lahore           LHR EPA         air pollution, noise, urban areas, vehicular emission / automobile pollution   English   No      
10   Activation Techniques as an Analytical Tool 1999 J.H. Zaidi, M. Arif Pinstech, P. O. Nilore, Islamabad I. Fatma, S. Waheed Pinstech, P. O. Nilore, Islamabad S. Ahmad, I.H. Qureshi Pinstech, P. O. Nilore, Islamabad   Executive Management Seminar on "Environmental Pollution Monitoring Techniques", March 24-26, 1999, PINSTECH       1-2 overview of lab monitoring analytical techniques, NAA, Photonnactivation, charged particle activation, trace metals   English   yes      
11   Comparison of Extractants for Toxic Metals in Dust Causing Environmental Pollution and their Analysis in Close and Open System 1998 M. H. Z. Choudhary Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Dbiology, Faisalabad D. A. Tanisley John Daltan, Faculty of Tecchnology, Manchester, UK       Jour. Chem. Soc. Pak.   20, No. 4   251-253 toxic metal, lead, dust, Comparison of extracting capability of 12 extractants for toxic metals English Yes        
12   Air Pollution due to Combustion of Fuel Oil and its Hazardous Effects (An Overview) 1998 Shahid, M. Attique Khan University of Agriculture, Faisalabad   Pakistan Society of Agricultural Engineers       Proc. Int. sym. on Agro-Environmental issues & future strategies: Towards 21st century held at faisalabad May 25-30 1998       183-5 Air pollution, fuels, combustion, HC,   English   Yes      
13   The Estimats of Air PollutionConcentration from road Traffic 1982   NESPAK   INDUS ASSOCIATED CONSULTANTS       NESPAK         air pollution, road traffic, automobile exhausts, smoke emission, dust, gases, CO ESTIMATION BY DISPERSION MODELLING English   Yes      
14   Indoor Air Pollution: its Effects and Remedies 1996 Din Muhammad Pinstech, P. O. Nilore, Islamabad Rizwan Hussain         Science Technology and Development, PCST, Islamabad   15 No.(1), Jan-March 1996   30-33 air pollution, indoor air, particulate, toxiv gases, VOC, rectification of IAQ issues English   Yes      
15 Pakistan Acidification in Pakistan due to SO2 Emissions from the Energy Sector 1998 G. R. Athar Applied Systoms Analysis Group, Pakistan Atomic Energy Comission, Islamabad Anser A. Shakoor Applied Systoms Analysis Group, Pakistan Atomic Energy Comission, Islamabad A. I. Jalal Applied Systoms Analysis Group, Pakistan Atomic Energy Comission, Islamabad   Science Technology & Development   17, No. 3, July September 1998   9-16 acid rain, SOx, NOx, Baseline data estimating SO2 emissions from energy sector & acid deposition using RAINS-Asia model. English   Yes      
16 Pakistan Greenhouse Gases and their Impact on Climate Change: Case of Pakistan 1997 Dr. Badar Ghauri Pakistan Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, SUPARCO. Arifa Lodhi Pakistan Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, SUPARCO.       Quartly Science Vision COMSATS October-December 1997   56-65 Greenhouse gases, CO2, climate change  Impact of GHG, global warming, climatic changes, response strategy, controlling measures, action plan English   Yes      
17 Peshawar Rate of Dustfall and Particulate Analysis in Peshawar 1998 Akhtar Saeed Assistant Professor, N.C.E. in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar Farid Ullah Khan Scientific Officer, PCSIR Laboratories, Peshawar M. Akif Principal Scientific Officer, PCSIR Lahoratories, Peshawar   Science Technology & Development   17, No. 3   17-26 Particulate measurement, dustfall, air pollution, urban areas of Peshawar, baseline data English   Yes      
18   Environmental Pollution by power plants 1996 Ansari, A.S. Davis Energen Limited           Engineering Horizons   No. 95, June 1996   16-20 environmental pollution, greenhouse gases, acid rain, ozone layer depletion   English   Yes      
19 Lahore data, comparisons of Pak with other countries Impact of Urban Growth on Human Ecology; Physical Congestion; Air, Water and Noise Pollution 1997 M. Hussain  Institution of Engineers, Lahore           Pakistan Journal of Science   49, No. 3-4, 1997   100-107 gaseous emissions from industry, NOx, SOx, CO, HC, Particulates, Lead, metal, NOISE POLLUTION Mitigation & controll measures of various air pollution parameters English   Yes      
20   Dust and smoke Pollution Monitoring in Industrial Unit 1995 Shamsi, S.S. Technocrats, Karachi               87   32-34     English   Yes      
21 Quetta city The Heavy Metal concentration along Roadside environment and its effects on Public Health   Mudassir Asrar Department of Botany, University of Balochistan, Quetta Aban Asrar Department of Botany, University of Balochistan, Quetta                 air pollution, vehicular emissions, roadside trees, heavy metals   English   Yes      
22 Quetta city A Statistical Study of the Diseases Related to Lead I Quetta City 1997 Mudassir A. Zaidi Institute of Biochemistry University of Balochistan, Quetta Aban Asrar Institute of Biochemistry University of Balochistan, Quetta Lala Rukh Kmal Department of Mathematics, University of Balochistan, Quetta   Scientific Khyber   10(2)   95-100 Lead, tree leaves, vehicular exhaust emission Lead a health hazard linking with few diseases like blood pressure, ENT, fatigue, gastrointestinal diseases, cancer English   Yes      
23 Quetta city Effect of Hazardous Elements on Community health of Quetta City 1996 Lala Rukh Kamal Department of Mathematics, University of Balochistan, Quetta Mudassir A. Zaidi Institute of Biochemistry University of Balochistan, Quetta Aban Asrar Institution of Botany, Balochistan University, Quetta   J. Sc. & Tech. Univ. Peshawar   20, 1996   21-27 pollutants vs diseases, heavy / hazardous metals, lead, vehicular emissions Community health studies English   Yes      
24   Membrane Systems to Treat Gaseous and Nuclear Industry Waste Streams 1997 Muhammad Ashraf Chaudry Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad           Proc. NSMTCC '97 on Environmental Pollution feb 24-26, 1997, Islamabad       116-157 removal technique for undesired aerosol and gases from emissions, heavy metal, source reduction, membrane  system usage, gas separation, reverse osmosis, CO2, SO2, H2S, NH3   English   Yes      
25   Development of Electrochemical Sensors for the Determination of Toxic Gases 1997 Riaz Ahmed Nuclear Chemistry Division, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad           Proc. NSMTCC '97 on Environmental Pollution feb 24-26, 1997, Islamabad   February 24-26, 1997   159-163 flue gases, toxic, VOC, pollution control, sensors, ploymer membranes, H2S, literature review +  dvelopment of sensor for H2S English   Yes      
26   Infrared Detection Based Monitoring of Global Warming Gases 1997 S. Bilal Butt/M. Riaz Nuclear Chemistry Division, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad F. Waqar, S. Jan Nuclear Materials Division, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad  E-ul-Haq Nuclear Chemistry Division, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad   Proc. NSMTCC '97 on Environmental Pollution feb 24-26, 1997, Islamabad   February 24-26, 1997   165-167 airborne organic & inorganic, CO2, N2O, CH4, infrared technique for onsite measurement of selective detection of global warming gases English   Yes      
27   Multi-element Analysis of Materials Relevant to Air Pollutioin 1997 Habib-ur-Rehman Nuclear Chemistry Division, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad M. Wasim Nuclear Chemistry Division, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad S. Ahmad Nuclear Chemistry Division, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad   Proc. NSMTCC '97 on Environmental Pollution feb 24-26, 1997, Islamabad   February 24-26, 1997   169-173 trace elements, heavy metals, Preparation & use of standard reference material for calibration English   Yes      
28   Flue Gas Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Control Using Seledtive non Catalytic Reduction Process 1997 Dr. Naseem Irfan Pakistan Institute for Applied Engg & Sciences (PIAES), Nilore, Islamabad B.M. Gibbs Senior Lecturer, Department of Fuel and Energy, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK       Proc. NSMTCC '97 on Environmental Pollution feb 24-26, 1997, Islamabad   February 24-26, 1997   175-185 NOx removal technique after combustion Source reduction & mitigation technique for Nox English   Yes      
29 Rawalpindi-Islamabad Determination of Oxides of Nitrogen in the Atmosphere of Rawalpindi-Islamabad Area 1997 Tariq M. Naeem Pakistan Institute for Applied Engg & sciences (PIAES), Nilore, Islamabad Dr. Naseem Irfan , Khurshid Anwar, Dr. M. Mansha Ch. Pakistan Institute for Applied Engg & sciences (PIAES), Nilore, Islamabad       Proc. NSMTCC '97 on Environmental Pollution feb 24-26, 1997, Islamabad   February 24-26, 1997   187-187 NOx measurement by Saltzman's method   English   Yes                              
30 Peshawar Atmospheric Pollution due to Carbon monoxide from Vehicular Exhaust in Peshawar 1996 A.R. Khan, M. Akif P.C.S.I.R. Lahoratories, Jamrud Road, Peshawar M.A. Khattak P.C.S.I.R. Lahoratories, Jamrud Road, Peshawar       Jour. Chem. Soc. Pak.   Sep 96 ; 18 No. 3   178-183 atmospheric pollution, CO, Vehicular emission CO levels > threshold limits, high pollution leading nervous system disorders English   Yes      
31   Combustion of Fuels and the Environment 1993 Ali, I. PCSIR Complex, Karachi, Fuel Research Center           Science and Technology in the Islamic World   oct-dec 1993, 11(1)   203-212 Fuels, burning, oxides, environmental pollution   English   Yes      
32 Karachi Ambient Air Quality in and around an Industrial zone of  Karachi City: A Case Study of S.I.T.E. Area 1997 Waseem Akhtar Institute of Environmental Engineering and Research, University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi Sahib Warsi Sui Southern Gas Co. Ltd.       Environmental Pollution, 3rd National Symposium on February 24-26 1997 organised by Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission         ambient pollution levels, industrial sources, particuilate, NOx, SO2, CO, CO2 pollution vs health records of 10 years for respiratory diseases, English   Yes      
33   Reducing Smoke Nuisance Effects From a Diesel Bus 1996 M. Kazim Idris National Transport Center           Ministry of Communication   NTRC-193-A: Jan 1996     Air pollution, local, vehicular emissions, CO, HC, NOx, LEAD, modification of exhaust system of diesel bus, source reduction       Yes                              
34   Pakistan's Resources Proficiency in Global Fever, Greenhouse Gases and Atmospheric Pollution Control and need of their Mobilization 1997 M. Nazeer Malik A.Q. Khan Research Laboratories, Rawalpindi           Environmental Pollution, 3rd National Symposium on February 24-26 1997 organised by Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission         global warming, ghg, atmospheric pollution,, control, ozone / O3, overview   English