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    There are many ways that pollution is contaminating the world including, Air Pollution, Soil Pollution, and Water Pollution. Within those three, there are many issues that are arising that need to have immediate action taking place. Water pollution is killing many animals, which is leading to endangered species. Soil contamination is damaging crops, which is causing soil erosion. Lastly, air pollution is causing air quality to be at an all-time low, it is also causing biological effects of UV…

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    We never really think about the air that breathe indoors. Air pollution is the single greatest environmental health risk in the world. Millions of people die every year from being exposed to air pollution. According to National Geographic, air pollution is often in the victim’s own home. Indoor air pollutants include mold, pollen, smoke, carbon monoxide, etc. Another major part to air pollution is Ozone, which is a gas. When ozone forms air pollution, it’s also called smog. Ozone,…

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    Are Air pollutants Connect to Birth Defects? Every minute 251 babies are born around the world, which adds up to be 361,481 a day and 130 million a year. Eight million of those babies are born with birth defects two thirds due to unknown causes. My purpose to this research paper is to get an idea on what may be the cause to some of those babies to have birth defects and their relevance and connection to harsh air pollutants that their mothers breath in during their pregnancy. The first…

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    Black Mold Research Paper

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    the elderly, and those with compromised immune systems. Exposure to toxic mold can occur simply by breathing tainted air in a home, or worse from direct contact with the mold. Wet mold does not pose a health risk by tainting indoor air, but when the fungus dries there is the potential for mold spores to be released into the air. This poses a significant risk to indoor air quality. Some of the known health risks faced by those who have been exposed to Black Mold include: Respiratory…

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    Why Is Asthma So Common

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    why it is so common. They do have many theories though, some say that the air quality and pollution can cause much harm to us. Two other theories about asthma being so common suggest that the small space of our homes, as well as the materials that make up our homes, promote the development of asthma. Researchers suggest that when certain populations of people moved from living mostly outdoors in villages to living mostly indoors in confined living quarters, the rate of asthma in the population…

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    1 Introduction Air pollution is one of the primary environmental hazards to the health of citizens across the world. If countries focus on controlling and decreasing the level of air pollution they can rapidly minimize the risk of various deadly diseases like cardiovascular diseases, various types of cancer, acute and chronic respiratory problems like pneumonia, asthma etc. over short and long-time period. According to the World Health Organization(WHO) in the year 2014, around more than ninety…

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    1. Introduction Air is one of the most important constituents of man’s environment. An average human being requires about 12kg of air each day, which is nearly 12 to 15 times greater than the amount of food consumed. Clean and pure air is very essential for human health and survival. Any change in the natural and normal composition of air may adversely affect the living system, particularly the human life invariably What is Air Pollution? Air pollution is defined as the presence in the outdoor…

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    Due to the major presence of fossil fuels and gas emissions released by vehicles and energy based facilities, shifting towards green buildings will reduce air pollution and promote the social and well being in the communities. Green spaces can help combat pollutants and respiratory issues that are occurring in poor communities, as well can help with the social well being and promote psychological health. Social programs implemented in parks and the green projects provided in facilities can…

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    Variable Speed Motors | Air Conditioning Repair Dallas When you hear the term “variable speed”, it is in reference to the fan motor inside the indoor air handler. This component moves the heated or air conditioned air though the ductwork in your home. Garland Heating and Air Conditioning offersHVAC systems with variable speed motors for installation. In addition, it is possible that your existing system is compatible with the motor. Contact us for further information, or ask your HVAC technician…

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    Tqm Case Study

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    are active contributors and are recognized for their creativity and intelligence. b) Quality – In traditional management, quality is adherence to internal specifications and standards. Inspection is required to control defects and there is no innovation. In TQM, quality is defined as products and services that go beyond the present needs and expectations of customers. Innovation is required for improving quality continuously. c) Customers – Under traditional management, customers are always…

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