[PDF] Top 20 Sources of Pollution: Effects on Health and Its Remedies

... environmental pollution and degradation are serious problems in Eastern and Central ...air pollution, water shortages and pollution, desertification, and soil pollution, have become more ... See full document

... Many areas of groundwater and surface water are now contaminated with heavy metals, POPs (persistent organic pollutants), and nutrients that have an adverse affect on health. Water-borne diseases and water-caused ... See full document

... folk remedies from natural sources are therefore evaluated for their potential hepatoprotective effects against different chemical induced liver damage in experimental ... See full document

... related sources on the schedule one level of the environmental protection act, in order to give federal regulatory agencies, the ability to control and enforce their ...air pollution, along with climate ... See full document

... and its consequent influence over the life quality of human beings may be considered as a "hot topic" in scientific ...Noise pollution is a major problem for the quality of life in urban areas ... See full document

... air pollution has a substantial effect on health, including exacerbation of pre- existing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, increased susceptibility to infection and sensitivity to ... See full document

... non-industrial sources, namely, mobile sources in 1990s due to ...NOx pollution problems from existing vehicle fleets in highly populated metropolitan ... See full document

... noise sources produced from ...types, its flow and mode of operation, engine type, traffic speed, surface materials, position and dimension of the roads, crossroad signal system, high traffic density and ... See full document

... psychological effects of noise pollution appear on humans gradually and, in the long run, affect the human nervous system ...noise pollution increases the risks related to personal health, ... See full document

... -Noise pollution areas: They should be restricted by using proper construction materials, and in the surrounding by proper planning, plantation or artificial screening, and maintaining low noise level at the ... See full document

... adverse health effects of nickel depend on the route of exposure (inhalation, oral, or dermal) and can be classified according to systemic, immunologic, neurologic, reproductive, developmental, or ... See full document

... The study of trace metal deposition and accumulation is of increasing interest because of the awareness that trace metals present in groundwater may have negative consequences on human health and on the ... See full document

... selling its product and services to foreign customers, may also attempt to raise equity, debt, or VC resources from foreign ...possible remedies firms may use to overcome home bias when raising finance ... See full document

... Figure 2 shows that, the number of private vehicles has increased rapidly and caused the increase in air pollution levels in big cities in Vietnam. Many private vehicles are not taken seriously warranty periodic ... See full document

... longitude 77°10' to 77°30' E with an average elevation of 527 m (1729 ft.) above sea level. The weather in Bhopal is temperate with hot summers (April-June) and cool winters (November-February). The minimum and maximum ... See full document

... herbal remedies for well-being and health, herbs are capable of producing a wide range of undesirable effects if used too ...potential effects of ...herbal remedies to ensure safe and ... See full document

... Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), State Level Program (SAMP) of Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), those carried out by the Municipal Corporation, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology ... See full document

... Fig 1 represents the impact of noise on human health on the people residing and working on some of the selected commercial areas of Allahabad city. The results obtained from the questionnaire revealed that the ... See full document

... through pollution and habitat loss throughout the world. This coastal pollution and its impacts have resulted in a number of environmental issues including the enrichment of enclosed waters with ... See full document

... long-term effects on mortality as well as increased risks for admissions for cardiac and respiratory disease, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia and ischaemic heart ...air pollution ... See full document