Air quality publications

Hard copies of some of these publications are available free of charge from the Community Information Unit.

Books, reports and series

Report on Woodheater Operation and Firewood Parameters: Australia - May 2008
A Status Report to the Community: Living Cities - Air Toxics Program
Marine outboards and personal watercraft - Comparative assessment of the environmental performance of small engines - February 2007
Outdoor garden equipment - Comparative assessment of the environmental performance of small engines - February 2007
Health Impacts of Ultrafine Particles - Desktop Literature Review and Analysis - September 2004
Management of Petrol Octane Enhancing Additives/Products - Paper 2A: Setting National Fuel Quality Standards - November 2000
National Standard for Biodiesel - Discussion Paper - March 2003
National woodheater audit program action plan - 2004
National woodheater audit program report - 2004
Nitrogen oxides emissions standards for domestic gas appliances - background study - 2000
Proposed Standards for Liquefied Petroleum Gas ('Autogas') Paper 5: Setting National Fuel Quality Standards - October 2001
Review of Fuel Quality Requirements for Australian Transport - March 2000
Setting the Ethanol Limit in Petrol: An issues paper - 2002
Setting National Fuel Quality Standards - Discussion Papers, 2000
State of Knowledge Report: Air Toxics and Indoor Air Quality in Australia - 2001
State of the Air: National Ambient Air Quality Status and Trends Report 1991-2001 - April 2004
Technical Report No 1: Toxic Emissions from Diesel Vehicles in Australia: - May 2003
Technical Report No 2: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Ambient Air in Australia - October 1999
Technical Report No 3: Review of Data on Heavy Metals in Ambient Air in Australia - May 2001
Technical Report No 4: Review of Literature on Residential Firewood Use, Wood-Smoke and Air Toxics - June 2002
Technical Report No 5: Emissions from Domestic Solid Fuel Burning Appliances - March 2002
Technical Report No 6: BTEX Personal Exposure Monitoring in Four Australian Cities - May 2003
Technical Report No 7: Air Quality and Child Health - October 2003
Technical Report No 8: Personal Monitoring of Selected VOCs: The Contribution of Woodsmoke to Exposure - May 2004
Technical Report No 9: Unflued Gas Appliances and Air Quality in Australian Homes - June 2004
Use of Particle Counters in Woodsmoke affected areas Study Report - September 2005
Wood heater Particle Emissions and Operating Efficiency Standards - Cost Benefit Analysis - June 2006
Woodheaters in Launceston - Impacts on Air Quality Study Report - September 2005
Wood-Smoke handbook: woodheaters, firewood and operator practice - 2003

Brochures, fact sheets and case studies

Air Toxics - Fact sheet - 2005
Carbon Monoxide (CO) - Fact sheet - 2005
Ground-Level Ozone (O₃) - Fact sheet - 2005
Hot tips for cleaner wood heating - A guide to using your woodheater for maximum heat and minimum pollution - July 2007
Lead - Fact sheet - 2005
National Standards for Criteria Air Pollutants in Australia - Fact sheet - 2005
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂) - Fact sheet - 2005
Particles - Fact sheet - 2005
Setting National Fuel Quality Standards: Liquefied Petroleum Gas ('Autogas') Standards - Fact sheet - October 2001
Smoke from Biomass Burning - Fact sheet - 2005
Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) - Fact sheet - 2005
Woodheaters and Woodsmoke - Fact sheet - 2005

Posters, postcards, stickers and fridge magnets

Check your chimney - five things you can do - fridge magnet
The Six Step Guide to Painting Your Home - Lead Alert - poster

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