Case Study #3: Air Pollution Read the following case study about air pollution:

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Case Study #3: Air Pollution Read the following case study about air pollution: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/one-in-seven-children-breathe-air-so-filthy-it-can-damage-their-brains_us_58176467e4b0990edc324275 Answer the questions noted below: 1. What did the article state as causes for the outdoor pollution? 2. What did the article state as causes for the indoor pollution? 3. Did the data regarding the number of death due to air pollution surprise you, why or why not? 4. What are some changes that can be made to reduce outdoor and indoor pollution?

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1) Factories, power plants and vehicles using fossil fuels, dust and burning of waste were among sources.

2)Indoor air pollution, often caused by coal- or wood-burning cooking stoves used in homes in developing nations.

3)yes suprise,because due to air pollution  killed even more people, 4.3 million, of whom 531,000 were aged under five, it said.killed 3.7 million people in 2012...........

4)UNICEF called on the U.N.-led meeting in Morocco to hasten a shift from fossil fuels to cleaner energies such as wind or solar power, to improve children’s access to health care, limit children’s exposure to pollution and to step up monitoring of the air.

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