human health some positive and some negative. Examples of negative effects would include air quality‚ noise pollution‚ greenhouse effects and the ripple effect on the food supply. The air quality index is a measure of daily air quality‚ the Air Quality Index (AQI) tells you how clean or polluted your air is and what associated health concerns you should be aware of such as allergic reactions. Conversely‚ indoor pollution can be a problem as well. The level of carbon monoxide in cigarette smoke contained
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Indoor climate and ventilation JENS PEDER PEDERSEN Jens Peder Pedersen Indoor climate and ventilation INDOOR CLIMATE Thermal indoor climate Air temperature‚ air velocity and air humidity Atmospheric indoor climate: = Air quality: pollutions as dust‚ air humidity‚ gasses and smell The psychical environment Page 2 Jens Peder Pedersen Indoor climate and ventilation INDOOR CLIMATE Physical and chemical demands for the indoor climate 1. Suitable temperature 2. Suitable
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the air pollution in China has increased substantially. The lack of good air quality is especially prominent in the more urban‚ industrialized areas of China. Environment Minister Zhou Shengxian warned‚ “If China meant to quadruple the size of its economy over 20 years without more damage‚ it would have to become more efficient in resource use. Otherwise‚ there would be a painful price to pay” (BBC News). The topic of air pollution is not a new concern to the world; however‚ the effects of air pollution
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Indoor tanning Have you ever seen or had a skin disorder where you had uncontrollable flaky or ugly rashes? Well indoor tanning are a good factor medically supervised‚ and limited use to skin issues going into remission (HealthResearch?). With current tanning options‚ you can control and avoid similar skin damages that can be harmful to a person. The benefits of indoor tanning are not only pleasant and enjoyable it is life changing and can be very valuable for some peoples health issues. One benefits
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March 28‚ 2011 Howard Schmidt‚ M.S.‚ M.B.A. Ethics and Environment Case Study Project When air pollution is mentioned‚ many think of the city Los Angeles. However‚ Beijing China and Mexico City have become well known for air pollution‚ with Beijing topping the list of worst air quality in the world (Raven‚ Berg‚ & Hassenzahl. 2010). At the same time Mexico City is no stranger to air pollution‚ ranking fourth of major metropolitan areas in the world (Raven‚ et.al‚ 2010). Leaders in
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Indoor tanning or frequent indoor tanning are widespread among high school students in the United States and it is a part of a bunch of potentially risky behaviours. [7]. Indoor tanning involves exposure to radiation that corresponds to an ultraviolet index of 13‚ which is significantly higher than the UV index of 8.5 which represents noon summer sun. Indoor tanning have significantly found to be associated with having part-time work‚ smoking‚ being physically active‚ and socially pressured that
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Hong Kong’s air pollution is affecting its position as an international finance and tourism Centre Hong Kong as a cosmopolitan city has many great positives such as its low crime rates‚ great recreational facilities‚ etc. However‚ one of its rising problems‚ air pollution seems to be over ruling all of its positives. But‚ is it actually damaging Hong Kong’s reputation as an international finance Centre and tourist spot? The ones who agree with the motion say that comparing now to a decade
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CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG Group Assignment Presentations Session I Topic: Air Pollution Program: Bachelor of Social Sciences – Administration and Public Management Course Title: Urban Planning and Sustainable Cities Course Code: POL2528 Tutorial Group: TN1 (Monday) Name of Tutor: Ms. Maren Boersma Names of Students (Student Numbers): Chou Tsun Ho‚ Tony (53112700) Lam Zin Sang‚ Xavier (53112447) Lai Jo Yin‚ Joey (53040411) Ng Wai Lun‚ Vincent (53112761) Yuen Wai Lun
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Malaysian Studies Development and the Environment. Human Development. Development and the Environment Outline Introduction Care and Conservation of Quality of Environment Principles of the Environmental Protection and Conservation Management of Natural Resources Protection and Conservation Inculcating Awareness among Official Bodies and the People Introduction Definition of Development The process of developing or being developed or a specified state of growth or advancement
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a mismatch between focus of higher quality of life and the need of industry. As we can see‚ haze gives impact to our daily life and at the same time it will influence our life. The effects of haze that cause this problem in our daily life are health‚ environment and social sector. Firstly‚ the worst effect that we can see nowadays is health. Haze is giving lot of disease to people either children or adult. This because of the unhealthy range of air quality has caused increasing number of people
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