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What causes air pollution? Write down diseases which are caused due to air pollution.

Solution

Causes of air pollution:

1. Emission of poisonous gases by the industries.

2. Vehicular emissions.

3. Thermal power plants.

Diseases: Air pollution causes following diseases:

1. Diarrhoea, 2. Hepatitis, 3. Cancer, 4. Emphysema, 5. Asthma.

Some More Questions From Environment And Sustainable Development Chapter

What is sustainable development?
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Explain the concept of sustainable development.

How development can be termed as leading to “unsustainable development”?

Explain in brief supply–demand relationship between development and environment.

Explain “Chipko Movement”.

What is “Appiko Movement”?

The “carrying capacity” of the environment is like a “plimsoll line” of the ship. Explain.

Make a list of items that can be recycled.

Define “Dual Pricing”.

What are renewable resources?

What are non-renewable resources?

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