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Tayyab ameer
2 min readOct 19, 2024

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Air Quality Degradation

Air quality Degraduation

Catastrophic Consequences of Poor Air Quality
Poisonous air quality has emerged as a deadly issue in modern times, affecting millions across the world. According to WHO, nine out of ten people breathe polluted air, killing seven million people annually. Causes of degradation of temperaments
1. Fossil fuels fight (industry, transport, energy generation)
2 Industrial processes (mining, smelting, refining)
3. Agricultural activities (fertilizers, pesticides)
4. Open burning and landfills
5. Natural Hazards (wild fire, volcanic eruption)
Health Impact on Human
1. Diseases caused by wheezing and COPD
2. Cardiovascular-related diseases
3. Neurological impacts
4. Cancer
5. Malformations in newborns, infant deaths
Environmental Effects
1. Climatic changes
2. Acid rain
3. Ozone layer depletion
4. Deterioration of ecosystems
5. Loss of biodiversity
Economic Effects
1. Medical expenses
2. Reduced productivity
3. Inhibited economic growth
4. Infrastructure damage
5. Tourist and recreation industries damage
Solutions
1. Renewable sources to produce energy
2. Emission controls
3. Sustainable agriculture development
4. Improvements in waste management
5. Better monitoring of air quality

Actions by Individuals

1. Public or car transport.
2. Less energy consumption.
3 Make more environmentally friendly products and services
4. Clean energy promotions.
5 Tree planting and sponsoring reforestation.

Government Actions

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