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Black individuals, specifically, had 1.54 times higher burden than the overall population.” With that said, it has become obvious that air pollution in conjunction with COVID-19 is increasing death rates for people of color. Tags: Air Pollution, COVID-19, Environmental Science, Prize Day, By Cadence Summers, VI Form Women in World War II: Women’s Army Corps to Second Wave Feminist Movement Editor’s Note: The Shen Prize is a speech…, By Carlisle Brush, IV Form Ely Prize Winner 2020 Editor’s Note: THE ELY PRIZE IN PUBLIC SPEAKING, originally given by a member of the Class…, By Lily W. Luo, VI Form Opening Chapel Talk: It’s Time to Be Extra Kind I have always wanted to give a chapel talk, so…, By Tate Frederick, VI Form Alternative Transformations in Venus and Adonis The transformations within the story of Venus and Adonis represent multiple characters straying from…, By Sydni Williams, V Form The Fight Club Path, By Sua Yoo, III Form Once Home, Always Home The day was hectic. Realize the water body of the Huai River becomes clear. You have entered an incorrect email address! In China, until the mid-1990s, there were less than five domestic sewage treatment plants in China. The Ministry of Water Resources has evaluated the water resources quality of more than 700 rivers across the country with a length of approximately 100,000 kilometers. When the river water rises, it will naturally bring garbage into the river. At that time, nobody considered pollution as a serious threat to human life. Compound pollution caused by multiple factors will make China’s water pollution worse and worse.”. One study tested the “Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status.” They found that for PM2.5 those in poverty had “1.35 times higher burden than did the overall population, and non whites had 1.28 times higher burden.

Try Your Hands On These Basic French Words. Solutions to help deal with noise pollution problems has to do with government measures and human behaviour changes. Until today, there has not been a city in China that treats 100%sewage. And the sewage must be discharged after treatment. The water pollution accident that broke out in Lanzhou in April this year shook the country. Noise pollution seems to be caused by human activity at most. In developed countries, the reuse rate of industrial water reaches more than 80%. The constant pollution of the air has very negative effects on nature and on human health. two thirds of the earth’s surface. Some understanding of the actual situation of China’s water pollution problem. But for so many years, I have seen more companies that secretly discharge sewage. For example, does air pollution spread COVID-19 faster, and does it worsen the effects of the pandemic? Countless sewage outlets are like evil dragons, spitting venom into the Yangtze River all day long. The conclusion that entrepreneurs have low moral standards is based on the author’s experience of making unannounced visits, squatting, sneak attacks, and catching the criminal evidence of those sewage companies who secretly discharged sewage in the reporter’s career. There must be extreme water pollution accidents. It is dangerous because of how microscopic the matter is, specifically 2.5 micrometers in diameter, which gets into the lungs and bloodstream and causes damage to our health.The smaller the matter is in diameter, the easier it is to penetrate into the lungs and bloodstream and to get past airways designed to cough out irritants. While researching, I expanded into another topic that most people weren’t talking about: how both air pollution and COVID-19 are affecting a specific demographic. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. Most people who wish to open the window to “get some air” cannot do so, otherwise they are directly letting in the pollutants from these factories and buses into their homes and directly inhaling it. Sleep and behavioural disorders. The prompt was broad; therefore, I specifically focused on how air pollution and COVID-19 are related. Figures released by the Environment Agency (EA) this week reveal the number of serious or significant pollution incidents shot up to 493 in 2018-19 – 14% higher than the previous year, and nearly 25% higher than the agency’s target of 400. As a consequence, it is recommended noise levels be kept below 65 dB during the day and indicates that restful sleep is impossible with nighttime ambient noise levels in excess of 30 dB. Since 1993, the author has interviewed water pollution problems three times along the Chongqing-Wuhan section of the Yangtze River, once from the source of the Yellow River to the estuary, and once along the Anhui-Henan section of the Huai River, as well as on pollution control in Dianchi Lake and Taihu Lake. Other data and research does show that black and hispanic people and those from low income communities are more vulnerable to COVID-19 due to factors such as high density housing, lower access to healthcare, and location. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. There are several reasons for another level that experts believe:First, the overall level of economic and social development is low, and the level of social management is low. Experts have long predicted that China’s water pollution problem is more serious than air pollution. Ashley Battiata is a VI form boarding student from Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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