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  1. Environmental Pollution and its Effects on Human Health

    Environmental pollution poses a widespread issue with significant implications for the well-being of individuals and populations worldwide. The escalating utilization of fossil fuels, improper ...

  2. Environmental Pollution Causes and Consequences: A Study

    Environmental pollution is quite multifaceted and can be linked to many factors such as poverty, coal burning from thermal power plants, unplanned urbanization, urbanization, industrial ...

  3. Environmental pollutants and their effects on human health

    This review article discusses the association between environmental toxins and human health in various systems and diseases. It covers the sources, types, and mechanisms of environmental pollution and its impacts on the genesis of cancer, cardiovascular, respiratory, reproductive, prenatal, and neural health.

  4. Environmental pollution: causes, effects, and the remedies

    This chapter examines the types of pollution—air, water, and soil; the causes and effects of pollution; and proffers solutions in combating pollution for sustainable environment and health. It also discusses the global challenge of transboundary pollution and the ecofriendly approach of microbial bioremediation.

  5. PDF Dong Guo-Analysis of Global Marine Environmental Pollution and

    The graduation thesis can be successfully completed, I would like to express my deep gratitude to my supervisor! At the same time, my classmates also gave me a lot of help, also thanks to them! ... world's major marine environmental pollution acidents and put forward specific programs for the protection of the marine environment. 1.2: The State ...

  6. PDF Quantifying a Range of Global Air Pollution Projections and Health

    thesis responds to these needs by developing a new Tool for Air Pollution Scenarios (TAPS) and applying it to example policy effects on emissions, health impacts, and alternative metrics that are consistent with a stock-based sustainability framework of inclusive wealth.

  7. Environmental Pollution and Its Effect on Health

    Environmental pollution is one of the fundamental factors directly affecting climate change. Due to the active production and human use of fossil fuel products, industrial enterprises' activities exert intense pressure on the environment.

  8. Water Pollution: Sources and Its Impact on Human Health, Control and

    Human activities like industrialisation and agriculture have greatly contributed to environmental degradation and pollution, which has a severe influence on life-giving water bodies (rivers and ...

  9. University of The Philippines Master of Environment and Natural

    FROM POLLUTION TO SUSTAINABILITY: A REVIEW OF INITIATIVES FOR THE PHILIPPINE COASTAL ENVIRONMENT Thesis Adviser: DR. CONSUELO DL. HABITO Faculty of Management and Development Studies 3 June 2022 Permission is given for the following people to have access to this thesis/dissertation, subject to the provisions of applicable laws, the provisions ...

  10. PDF Estimating Air Pollution and its Relationship with Human Health

    or morbidity events. Air pollution data is obtained from a number of fixed site monitors located throughout the study region. These monitors measure back-ground pollution levels at a number of time intervals throughout the day and a daily average is typically calculated for each site. A number of pollutants are

  11. PDF A thesis submitted to the Department of Environmental Sciences and

    1.1. Plastic as a global environmental problem 5 1.1.1. Plastic production and consumption 5 1.1.2. Plastic waste management 6 1.1.3 Threats of plastic pollution 9 1.1.4 Mitigation measures to address plastic pollution 11 1.2. Plastic pollution issue in the Global South 13 1.3. Policy regulation of plastic pollution 15 1.4.

  12. Environmental Pollution: Causes and Consequences Essay

    The main environmental factor contributing to sickness and early mortality is pollution due to premature deaths resulting from pollution (Appannagari, 2017). Due to the unacceptably high cost to human capital and health, as well as the resulting GDP losses, pollution must be addressed.

  13. Environmental Sciences at UC Berkeley: Senior Thesis Projects

    Environmental Sciences Senior Thesis Symposium, April 17th, 2021. View Program. Wildfire Risks & Perceptions. Natalie Coy Comparing Methods for Estimating Woody Debris Properties in a Mixed-Conifer Forest. Grant Nguyen. ... Air Pollution Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic Shelter-in-Place Orders.

  14. Dissertation or Thesis

    Affiliation: Gillings School of Global Public Health, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering; Abstract. As air pollution can travel long distance, change in emissions from one region influence air quality and associated premature mortality over others.

  15. Urbanization: an increasing source of multiple pollutants to rivers in

    Most of the global population will live in urban areas in the 21st century. We study impacts of urbanization on future river pollution taking a multi-pollutant approach. We quantify combined point ...

  16. PDF A Thesis submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and

    A Thesis submitted to the Faculty of the ... 2009). There are numerous approaches to the empirical measurement of environmental policy stringency generally, but very few on climate policy specifically (Hille and Althammer, ... measures based on pollution or energy use; and measures based on public sector efforts or costs (Levinson, 2013). ...

  17. Pollution and economic development: an empirical research review

    The environmental pollution impact of economic development stems from two key pathways that have been widely studied in the literature: (a) The resource base needed to develop infrastructure to deliver key economic development outcomes such as access to transport, electricity, water and food; (b) the increased consumption of pollution-intensive ...

  18. Environmental and Health Impacts of Air Pollution: A Review

    The study found that DALYs related to noise were more important than those related to air pollution, as the effects of environmental noise on cardiovascular disease were independent of air pollution . Environmental noise should be counted as an independent public health risk . Environmental pollution occurs when changes in the physical ...

  19. Factors affecting environmental pollution for green economy: The case

    Environmental pollution is a growing concern globally, and ASEAN, a region undergoing rapid economic development, faces unique challenges in mitigating its impact. Therefore, there needs to be more research in analyzing the factors that affect environmental pollution. This paper aims to test the determinants affecting ecological pollution for ...

  20. Environmental and Health Impacts of Air Pollution: A Review

    This review article summarizes the effects of air pollution on human health and the environment, such as respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, cancer, climate change, and infectious diseases. It also discusses the sources, types, and levels of air pollutants, as well as the approaches to tackle this global public health issue.

  21. Dissertations / Theses on the topic 'Environmental pollution ...

    Thesis (DTech (Environmental Health))--Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2017. This study represents the first monitoring campaign to assess the seasonal trend of nine perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in surface water and sediment from the Plankenburg and Diep Rivers in the Western Cape, South Africa.

  22. Environmental Pollution and Its Control

    The national government's Basic Law for Environmental Pollution Control provides for desirable environmental quality standards to be maintained to protect the health and living environment of the ...

  23. Clean air for a sustainable world

    Air pollution is a cause of disease for millions around the world and now more than ever urgent action is required to tackle the burden of its impacts. Doing so will not only improve both life ...