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    AIR POLLUTION I-General: Nowadays‚ the environment pollution has been a serious problem to the whole world since it’s getting worse and worse. There are many kinds of pollution like water pollutionair pollution or soil pollution. Today‚ our group would like to talk about the air pollution problem. As you can see‚ every day‚ a person inhales about 20‚000 liters of air.  Every time we breathe‚ we risk inhaling dangerous chemicals that have found their way into the air. Air pollution includes

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    Many people think of pollution as the air that we breathe outdoors. Not everyone realizes that the air we breathe indoors is much more polluted. There are pollutants in the atmosphere that have reached a level that is causing a threat to the health of individuals. Pollution began in the early times from the gases of molten volcanic activity being released into the atmosphere. Additional pollutants were caused by the combustion of biomass‚ volatilization of organic compounds‚ and the release of

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    Indoor Air Pollution: Effects to Peoples Health Approximately 93% of our life we spend indoors (Vladimira Bukerova‚ personal communication‚ February 2012). Even though this may sound crazy it‚ is true. Weather people stay at home or at work; school or go for shopping they are inside of a building breathing‚ living the same air most of their daily life. There are different issues now days that are destroy our air and when talking about them people immediately will thing about the pollution caused

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    Associate Level Material Indoor Air Pollution Resources: Chapter 19 of Environmental Science and the EPA web site‚ “Introduction to Air Quality”. Retrieved from‚ http://www.epa.gov/iaq/ia-intro.html Complete the following chart: Pollutant Sources Health effects Is Your Risk Level Acceptable? Solutions Sustainable Replacements‚ when appropriate Radon Natural decay of uranium found in almost all soils. Radon leaks into homes through walls‚ floors‚ and water. Lung cancer unknown Seal cracks

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    term pollution means the discharge of a toxic or contaminating substance that is likely to have an adverse effect on the natural environment or life. Pollution is a very serious problem‚ making life more difficult for not just humans‚ but even plants and animals. There are many types of pollution such as air pollution‚ water pollution‚ and soil contamination. First let’s begin by talking about air pollution and how it affects us. Air is 99.9% nitrogen‚ oxygen‚ water vapor and insert gases. Air pollution

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    Colby Henderson English 101 – Tietjen March 28‚ 2011 What is Soccer? Indoor and outdoor soccer share many similarities‚ however‚ they also share many differences as well. What are those you might ask? They are the number of players‚ pace of the game‚ and safety of the game are all different depending on what type of soccer your playing. Outdoor soccer is the most popular due to school and professional teams that play against each other in a head to head competition. Although these two

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    Indoor Air Pollution Brittney Scarborough SCI/ 275 February 6‚ 2015 University of PhoenixAssociate Level Material Indoor Air Pollution Resources: Chapter 19 of Environmental Science and the EPA web site‚ “Introduction to Air Quality”. Retrieved from‚ http://www.epa.gov/iaq/ia-intro.html Complete the following chart: Pollutant Sources Health effects Is Your Risk Level Acceptable? Solutions Sustainable Replacements‚ when appropriate Radon Natural decay of uranium found in almost all soils.

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    Causes of air pollution There are many different chemical substances that contribute to air pollution.  These chemicals come from a variety of sources. Among the many types of air pollutants are nitrogen oxides‚ carbon monoxides‚ and organic compounds that can evaporate and enter the atmosphere. Air pollutants have sources that are both natural and human.  Now‚ humans contribute substantially more to the air pollution problem. Forest fires‚ volcanic eruptions‚ wind erosion‚ pollen dispersal‚

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    Causes of Air Pollution In the world nowadays‚ there are many new inventions have invented. They are including cars‚ motorcycles‚ electronic gadgets and the machines that use the burning of fossil fuel. Instead of the benefits of these new inventions‚ there are many disadvantages‚ too. There are two main reasons that cause air pollution. One of the main causes of air pollution is manufacturing. This source of pollution spews particulate matter and chemicals into the atmosphere. The particulate

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    19/12/2013 Indoor Air-pollution and health Introduction: We are living things that need to breathe‚ no doubt of that. Every few seconds we need to inhale a small quantity of air. Unfortunately‚ the air we breathe in has become more and more polluted owning to a multitude of factors such as: increase in number of vehicles‚ increase usage of synthetic materials for buildings and homes‚ lack of awareness towards potentially hazardous microorganisms such as fungi and so on. Air pollutants – any

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