CAUSES AND CONTROL MEASURES OF URBAN AIR POLLUTION IN CHINA
Journal Title: Environment & Ecosystem Science (EES) - Year 2019, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Air pollution is continuously increasing severe health problems in all over the world conscientious for copious diseases and deaths. Extensive economic growth, especially in urban areas of China, has led to escalating episodes of severe air pollution. In the past few decades, continuous industrialization and urbanization in China improved the living standards of their people but also increase the air pollution, which badly affected on health. In early 2002, China has carried out certain steps for the management and control of air pollution, but unfortunately there approaches towards implementation and governance is unsatisfied, after passing the so many years still have haze and other serious air pollution issues, which not only damage the environment but also destroy the people health. Recent, development, industrialization, and urbanization, air pollution has become one of the major and critical problems. Thus, it is very important to examine the cause and source of air pollution, treatment and effectively resolve the problems. Based on the causes and treatment of urban air pollution, this short communication would be a guideline for further control measures and technology development.
Authors and Affiliations
Muhammad Tariq Sarwar, Zhan Han hui, Ahsan Maqbool
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- DOI 10.26480/ees.01.2019.35.36
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