AIR POLLUTION

Group 8
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Đúc Anh Quỳnh Hoa Hoàng Yên Tuê
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

01 02
INTRODUCTION REPERCUSSIONS

03 04
THE STATUS QUO (POTENTIAL) SOLUTIONS
01
INTRODUCTION
Air pollution is the presence of
substances in the atmosphere that
are harmful to the health of humans
beings and other living , or cause
damage to the climate or to
materials.
 THE CULPRITS
BEHIND
ANTHROPOGENIC (MANMADE)
CAUSES
NATURAL CAUSES
 NATURAL CAUSES

Dust (from abandoned Radon gas (from radioactive

Smoke (from wildfires) dacay in Earth’s crust)
sites)
 ANTHROPOGENIC (MANMADE)
CAUSES

Fossil fuel
Foodpower
wastestations
Biofuel (Biomass)
Vehicular
Waste gas burning
emission
incinerators
(Coal industry)

A Chinese company’s waste incinerators

02
REPERCUSSIONS
EFFECTS ON HUMAN

HEALTH
PROBLEMS
Pneumonia, bronchitis, lung cancer,
etc.
EFFECTS ON THE
ENVIRONMENT
GLOBAL WARMING
03
THE STATUS QUO
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SOLUTIONS
Conserve energy - at home, at work, everywhere.
Use environmentally safe paints and cleaning products
whenever possible.
Choose a cleaner commute - share a ride to work or use public
transportation.

Reduce or eliminate fireplace and wood stove use.

Avoid burning leaves, trash, and other materials.
Partake in air pollution campaigns, projects in order to
improve awareness and acknowledge the seriousness of
the situation.
THE END
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