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EFFECT OF AIR POLLUTION ON HUMAN HEALTH IN INDUSTRIAL AREAS – A CASE STUDY

Abstract

In the last few years, air pollution has become a major issue in some countries of Latin America and the Caribbean because of urban development and growing industrialization. In addition to industrial processes often concentrated in the cities, vehicle emission and stationary-source fuel combustion are the primary sources of air pollution. A survey was carried out at selected Industrial areas in and around Bangalore city to investigate the effect of air pollution human health. It was found that these personnel were directly exposed to the pollution for nearly 8 to 10 hours per day. It is observed that public is suffering from respiratory disorders and other problems due to exposure of air pollution.

S. Harinath AND Usha N. Murthy

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