IELTS Hoàng Thảo - Writing

ENVIRONMENT

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 Irresponsible disposal of industrial waste into the environment

 Directly discharge chemical waste into rivers without using treatment systems

 Gas emissions from industrial zones and exhaust fumes from vehicles commuting on the
streets

 Burning wood and other fossil fuels

 The application of excessive chemical fertilisers or weed killers from careless farmers

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 Widespread water contamination

 Thousands of deaths of aquatic animals. Dead fish, crabs, sea gulls, dolphins, and many other
animals often drift away onto the coastlines, killed by pollutants in their habitat

 The food chain is being constantly disrupted by water pollution

 A gradual disappearance of fish and other bigger aquatic animals

 Humans are severely affected by water pollution

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 Get diseases such as cancer, heart attack and various other diseases by eating seafood that
has been poisoned.

 Air pollution is a significant risk factor for a number of pollution- related diseases, including
respiratory infections, stroke and lung cancer

 Increased hospital admissions and premature death

 Air pollution has reduced crop yields

in the most affected areas

 Cause a massive loss of human lives

and property

 Set economy of developing nations

back for many years

 A variety of animals are put on the

verge of extinction

 Suffer from the constant melting of

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the ice caps

 Become an endangered species

needed to be protected before being wiped out completely

 Affect human health through direct contact with soil or via inhalation of soil contaminants.

 Pose a serious threat to the humans’ health by the infiltration of soil contamination into
groundwater or soil- derived food

 Chronic exposure to mercury in soil is associated with higher incidences of kidney damage
and some irreversible diseases

 Increased medication use, or emergency department visits

 Productivity losses and degraded quality of life

 Hearing loss can be caused by prolonged exposure to noise

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Giải pháp

INDIVIDUALS
 People should use eco- friendly vehicles instead of cars or other means of transports that
release exhausted fumes into the atmosphere, to reduce seriously polluted air quality

 Save electricity so that the exploitation of natural resources such as fossil fuels can be
greatly reduced

 The developments of advanced technology can play an important role in environmental

protection

 Generate electricity using renewable resources

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 Grow plants that convert solar energy into electric power.

 Adopt products made from disposal materials instead of using plastic bags, and participate
in local environmental campaigns to raise people’s awareness

 Take public transport rather than driving to offset carbon emissions

GOVERNMENTS

 Enact laws to reduce carbon footprint or encourage companies to use renewable energy

 Increase the fuel price

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 Impose a heavy fine on those who litter on the street or discharge waste without using
treatment system

 Place decreased taxes on public transport to encourage people to protect the environment