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improper disposal can cause air pollution by releasing large amounts of volatile organic compounds into the atmosphere. These chemicals can lead to detrimental health effects in humans such as skin allergies, birth defects, asthma, and even cancer. Hazardous exhaust fumes from pesticides also contribut...
The global problem of the presence of human and veterinary pharmaceuticals in the environment is under investigation. Despite the increase in the knowledge of its sources, fates and impacts, the assessment of risks and the derived prevention actions are limited to single cases. The predicted increasi...
The Indian press has been filled with reports that the latest government efforts to control pollution around the Taj are failing and that the gorgeous white marble is deteriorating—a possible casualty of India’s booming population, rapid economic expansion and lax environmental regulations. Some loca...
Describe an advantage to using tradeable pollution permits to control an externality rather than an environmental standard. Restoring the Amazon rainforest can reduce global levels of pollution. Is this a positive or negative externality? Expla...
P., 2011. Barriers towards cleaner production for optimizing energy use and pollution control for foundry sector in Howrah, India. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy 13 (1): 111-123.Mukherjee DP. Barriers towards cleaner production for optimizing energy use and pollution control for foundry...
According to their study, pollution in the Asian area has been worsened via increased energy consumption, tourism, and economic development, mainly due to higher carbon dioxide emissions. Economic growth, energy use, and tourism in OECD nations over the years 1994–2014 all contributed to a more...
Did you know that cleaning utensils and doing your household laundry leaves a large carbon footprint? This is due to the power required to run appliances like washing machines and the energy needed in heating water. While using water is inevitable, you can do a few things to control its usa...
Anthropogenic activities may increase the ATBR burden in agricultural soils and natural environments, including waterbodies and wildlife. It would be useful to identify interventions that could be implemented in situ to control and/or reduce the dissemination of ATBR. In this review, we define “In...
China's energy supply and energy use are closely linked to environmental degradation. The country's heavy reliance on coal, oil, and natural gas, as well as its rapidly growing demand for energy, have contributed to air and water pollution, soil erosion, and other environmental problems. To ...