Category: Air Pollution

Clean air is the foremost requirement to sustain healthy lives of humankind and those supporting ecosystems which in return affect the human being. The air is composed of 99.9% of nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor and inert gases. Humans are dependent to air. We breathe about 35 lbs. of air per day as compared with the…

WHO air quality model affirms that 90% of the total populace live in places where air quality levels surpass WHOs Ambient Air quality guidelines. This news is definitely not a surprise to many of us as it has become rather common to look up the sky and see smoke or haze blocking the sun. Before…

Introduction Environmental pollution is a major problem facing humanity and all forms of life on Earth today. Air pollution is considered the largest environmental pollution risk factor. Air pollution has a very wide geographical variation and each citizen of our planet is affected by its devastating consequences. Exposure to polluted air can have permanent effects…

Introduction: The San Joaquin Valley is an agricultural area that supplies agricultural goods all around the globe. The weather patterns in the area consist of cool winters and dry hot summers. The San Joaquin Valley is surrounded by mountain ranges, such as the Coastal Mountain range, Sierra Nevada range, and Tehachapi Mountains (Lewis 2010). These…

In the day of development, the problem of air pollution is much concerned to a point where a wide discussion has been aroused. With the waste-gas exhaust, the pollution is getting worst and the environment people lived in is getting terrible, which is harmful to any living things on the earth. Thus, the government must…

Air pollution occurs when harmful substances are introduced into Earths atmosphere. Air pollution refers to the contamination of the air, regardless of indoors or outdoors. A physical, biological, or chemical alteration to the air in the atmosphere can be termed as pollution. Pakistan is the most polluted country in the world by particulate matter concentration.…

Environmental pollution it is the entrance of any unwanted material into the natural environment, which makes it polluted, risky, and also inappropriate for use. Pollutants contain: tangible materials, in addition to sound, light, and temperatures when they enter the environment unnaturally. According to the (Pure Earth) organization concerned with environmental affairs, pollution affects in a…

Air pollution is one of the major killers and a threat that affects everything around the world. According to usatoday.com nearly 7 million people die each year from air pollution. We live and breathe in polluted air which puts our health and life in a very high risk. It is comparable to other diseases that…

The impact that humans have on the environment includes changes to biophysical environments and ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resources caused directly or indirectly by humans, including global warming, environmental degradation (such as ocean acidification, mass extinction and biodiversity loss, ecological crises, and ecological collapse. Humans use up more resources and the amount and nature cant…

Pollution of the environment can be classified into various forms; air pollution, visual pollution, soil contamination, radioactive contamination, thermal pollution, noise pollution and water pollution. All these different forms of pollution contribute to health predicaments and also lower the quality of someones life. For example excessive noise pollution can lead to hearing loss. In addition,…