Sustainable futures. The pollution issues
Description
From cardiac and respiratory disease to climate change, the effects of air pollution pose significant health risks to individuals, society and the biosphere. The problem of waste management has transformed the landscapes of poor countries into a tragic view of rivers and drinking water sources, which are littered with unimaginable amounts of trash. See how governments and private organizations struggle to reduce the amount of pollutants from industrial and day-to-day activity.
Runtime
24 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2011
Database
Alexander Street
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