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Impacts of Petrochemical Industry
Impacts of Petrochemical Industry
INDUSTRY
Petrochemical Engineering
ChE 543
PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY
The petrochemical industry has started to
develop in the second half of the 20th century
and has become one of the foundation stones of
the modern economy in the last fifty years due to
its extremely wide product range and application
field.
SOCIO-ECONOMIC BENEFIT
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Employment
Contribution to Government Revenues
Foreign Exchange Reserve
Contribution to Energy Supply
Local Expenditure on Goods and Services
Contribution to Gross Domestic Product
Employment
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
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Air Pollution
Waste Oil