Recent Advancement of IoT Devices in Pollution Control and Health Applications

Book excerpt: Recent Advancement of IoT Devices in Pollution Control and Health Applications covers current developments in Internet of Things (IoT)-based pollution control, solid waste management, transportation, and healthcare systems. Because of its effects on physical and biological entities of the environment, the issue of environmental pollution and action has become a global concern. This guide highlights how environmental and health data from connected devices can be stored, analyzed, and eventually used—from developing indices for the state of environmental pollution, to diagnosing and treating patients and the role of IoT-based technology for pollution control. - Covers current developments in the field of Internet of Things (IoT)-based pollution control - Discusses the application of the Internet of Things (IoT) to monitoring industrial pollution from emissions, solid waste, and healthcare - Offers solutions for managing and mitigating the causes of pollution