Aviation and The Environment
Aviation and The Environment
Summary
This report includes aspects involving both aviation and the environment and what the links there are between them. The main topics within this report are Co2 emissions, sustainable fuels, noise pollution and poor air quality as these are the aspects that affect the environment most.
The purpose of this report is to make the reader aware of the effects that aviation has on the environment and what procedures and legislation is in place to try and combat the effects. Research was gathered in the report using personal knowledge, relevant articles/books and the use of official statistics.
The report concludes that although procedures on in place to minimise the effects and damage more needs to be done to cope with the rising high demand of air travel.
Contents Page(s)
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………1
How Aviation affects Climate Change……………………………………………………………..1
How to combat climate change with sustainable fuels………………………….…1,2&3
Aviation and Noise Pollution………………………………………………………………..…………3
Aviation and its effect on Air Quality………………………………………………………………4
Long term effects of Aviation and the Environment……………………………………….4
Bibliography…………………………………………………………………………………………………...6
Appendix………………………………………………………………………………………………..………7
Aviation and The Environment
In this report I am going to discuss the relation between aviation and what the impacts are on the environment. Aviation and the environment are very closely linked as almost everything in the day-to-day running of the aviation industry has an effect on the environment from the aircrafts themselves, waste from the airport and airport traffic.
How Aviation affects Climate Change
Aviation is a fact growing industry with over 200 people passing through
Summary
This report includes aspects involving both aviation and the environment and what the links there are between them. The main topics within this report are Co2 emissions, sustainable fuels, noise pollution and poor air quality as these are the aspects that affect the environment most.
The purpose of this report is to make the reader aware of the effects that aviation has on the environment and what procedures and legislation is in place to try and combat the effects. Research was gathered in the report using personal knowledge, relevant articles/books and the use of official statistics.
The report concludes that although procedures on in place to minimise the effects and damage more needs to be done to cope with the rising high demand of air travel.
Contents Page(s)
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………1
How Aviation affects Climate Change……………………………………………………………..1
How to combat climate change with sustainable fuels………………………….…1,2&3
Aviation and Noise Pollution………………………………………………………………..…………3
Aviation and its effect on Air Quality………………………………………………………………4
Long term effects of Aviation and the Environment……………………………………….4
Bibliography…………………………………………………………………………………………………...6
Appendix………………………………………………………………………………………………..………7
Aviation and The Environment
In this report I am going to discuss the relation between aviation and what the impacts are on the environment. Aviation and the environment are very closely linked as almost everything in the day-to-day running of the aviation industry has an effect on the environment from the aircrafts themselves, waste from the airport and airport traffic.
How Aviation affects Climate Change
Aviation is a fact growing industry with over 200 people passing through