Self-Portraits of Personal Exposure to Air Pollution Vrije Universiteit Brussel
I discuss personal exposure to air pollution through an analysis of the space-time trajectories of seven Brussels residents. Through an activity-based model, I examine how much, when, and where the subjects are exposed to PM2.5 during a typical week. Drawing on social theories of practice, I explore why people become exposed by examining the role of perception and representations of air pollution in organizing a typical week and in considering ...