Ways To Reduce The Effects of Pollution Nowadays‚ pollution has become a major issue that concerns all countries worldwide. Majority of the pollution are results of the selfish behaviour of humans. There are many types of pollutions‚ examples are water pollution and air pollution. Each of this pollution can be dealt with different methods depending on the source of the error. In general‚ both air and water pollution can be reduced by utilizing the modern technology that humans have developed
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Cincinnati Water and Air Pollution Plan April 1‚ 2007 Air and water pollution has long been a concern in the major cities of the United States but our concern should not end there. Other cities and even small towns are suffering from the effects of pollution. Cincinnati‚ Ohio is a city with very poor air and water quality from pollution so a plan is needed to reverse these effects and restore health to the ecosystem and human life. The term air pollution is used quite often‚ but what
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Impact of Pollution The environment is a part of our daily lives yet most people do not consider the impact that their actions have on the environment. People interact with and depend on different aspects of the environment from the air to water and land. There are relationships between actions that we make and the environment‚ the most obvious one being pollution. The lasting influence we have on our surroundings may not be immediately apparent but future generations will have to live with
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Air Pollution in Kolkata – an economic analysis According to statistics released by the Scientific and Environmental Research Institute‚ quoting government figures‚ Kolkata had a suspended particulate matter (SPM)‚ the measure of pollution‚ at a steep 511 compared to Delhi’s 234 and Mumbai’s 322. That earns Kolkata the crown for the most polluted city in the country – a distinction reserved for New Delhi for last few years. Mumbai is the second most polluted city after Kolkata in terms of air
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Human Effects on Air Pollution Did you know that the average person inhales up to 20‚000 liters of air every single day? Well a larger percentage of that is filled with dust and chemical particles that are harmful to us humans. 154.5 million people in the US‚ which is about half of the population‚ live in areas in which it is dangerous to breathe because of the smog and other chemical particles that are floating around in the air. We now live in a world where breathing‚ something we need in order
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American industry‚ like many other industries out there are faced with numerous environmental issues but the one I will discuss is pollution‚ to be more specific‚ air pollution. Studies have shown that above all the other industries‚ the Auto industry has a huge role to play in the pollution of the atmosphere. These industries release various gasses and fuels in the air on a daily basis and this is indeed very detrimental to the environment and
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AIR QUALITY CONTROL Table of Contents TOPIC | PAGE NUMBER(S) | DEFINITION | | COMMON AIR POLLUTANTS | | MAN-MADE SOURCES | | NATURAL SOURCES | | TECHNICAL BRIEF OF THE GAME | | CONCLUSION | | REFERENCES | | DEFINITION This is also known as atmospheric pollution. It can be classified as ambient (outdoor) air and indoor air. Many materials that are considered contaminants and pollutants are found naturally existing in the atmosphere. A definition
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land and air pollution Water pollution Water pollution is usually caused by human activities. Different human sources add to the pollution of water. There are two sorts of sources‚ they mostly come from pipelines or sewers and then into the surface water. Nonpoint sources are sources that cannot be traced to a single site of discharge. Examples some sources are: factories‚ sewage treatment plants‚ underground mines‚ oil wells‚ oil tankers and agriculture‚ acid deposition from the air‚ traffic
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Cause and effect of air pollution in China In my hometown‚ there are various forms of pollution‚ including air pollution‚ water pollution‚ noise pollution and so forth. However‚ perhaps the most devastating pollution in my hometown is air pollution. Since this menace is of concern to every human being‚ an examination of its causes and effects will be interesting and illuminating. The causes of air pollution seem to stem from carelessness or blatant unconcern. Every Sinic citizen who drives a car that
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The Importance Of Air Other planets have sunlight‚ but the Earth is the only planet we know that has air and water. Without air and water‚ the Earth would be unable to sustain life. A diverse community of plant and animal life has thrived on this planet for millions of years‚ sustained by the sun and supported by the soil‚ water and air. Definition of air pollution Air pollution occurs when the air contains gases‚ dust‚ fumes or odour in harmful amounts. That is‚ amounts which could be harmful
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