Environmental Sciences, asked by abhaykumarnanda8, 8 months ago

air pollution it causes ,effect and control ​

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Answered by sandhi4
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Air pollution is a mix of particles and gases that can reach harmful concentrations both outside and indoors. Its effects can range from higher disease risks to rising temperatures. Soot, smoke, mold, pollen, methane, and carbon dioxide are a just few examples of common pollutants.

Causes

Air pollution is caused by solid and liquid particles and certain gases that are suspended in the air. These particles and gases can come from car and truck exhaust, factories, dust, pollen, mold spores, volcanoes and wildfires.

Effects

Long-term health effects from air pollution include heart disease, lung cancer, and respiratory diseases such as emphysema. Air pollution can also cause long-term damage to people's nerves, brain, kidneys, liver, and other organs. Some scientists suspect air pollutants cause birth defects.

Control

Avoid smoking indoors (quitting smoking is the best answer for overall health)

Use craft supplies in well-ventilated areas.

Make sure your gas stove is well-ventilated.

Minimize clutter.

Remove carpeting if possible.

Use a dehumidifier and/or air conditioner to reduce moisture

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Explanation:

Causes:

1. The burning of fossil fuels. Sulfur dioxide emitted from the combustion of fossil fuels like coal, petroleum and other factory combustibles are one the major cause of air pollution. Pollution emitting from vehicles including trucks, jeeps, cars, trains, airplanes cause an immense amount of pollution.

Effects:

The consequences of air pollution on human health

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In particular, air pollution can cause cardiovascular problems, allergies, asthma attacks, conjunctivitis, bronchial diseases, lung or skin cancers, vision problems, blood Problems in the mental development of the child, among others

Control:

1. Reduce the number of trips you take in your car.

2. Reduce or eliminate fireplace and wood stove use.

3. Avoid burning leaves, trash, and other materials.

4. Avoid using gas-powered lawn and garden equipment.

Hope it helps.

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