INDIA - LUNG CANCER Flashcards
1
Q
Location
A
- Asia
- worst in Delhi
- EDC
2
Q
Social impacts
A
- reason for 2.3 million premature deaths annually
3
Q
Solutions
A
- education
- improved transport
- reducing emissions from power and industry
- improve indoor pollution by reducing use of biofuels
- chimneys to reduce smoke emission
4
Q
Why levels are so high
A
- from unpaved roads
- construction
- vehicles
4
Q
India’s levels of pollution vs safe levels
A
India = 40mg/m3
Safe = 10mg/m3
