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  2. Air pollution - Wikipedia

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    Air pollution can occur naturally or be caused by human activities. [4] Air pollution causes around 7 or 8 million deaths each year. [5] [6] It is a significant risk factor for a number of pollution-related diseases, including heart disease, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and lung cancer.

  3. Air pollution in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    With this rapid growth South Korea itself became a major source of air pollution in the country, including from diesel vehicles, construction equipment, heating and air conditioning, and power plants. [7] In a 2018 survey of the Korean Ministry of Environment, 97% of respondents noted that air pollution was causing physical or psychological ...

  4. Pollution - Wikipedia

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    Air pollution control system, known as a thermal oxidizer, decomposes hazard gases from industrial air streams at a factory in the United States. A dust collector in Pristina, Kosovo. Pollution control is a term used in environmental management. It refers to the control of emissions and effluents into air, water or soil.

  5. Air Pollution Index - Wikipedia

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    The air quality in Malaysia is reported as the API (Air Pollutant Index) or in Malay as IPU (Indeks Pencemaran Udara). Four of the index's pollutant components (i.e., carbon monoxide, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide) are reported in ppmv but PM 2.5 particulate matter is reported in μg/m 3.

  6. Data Disappeared - HuffPost Highline

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    The spine of federal data has always been the decennial census, the latest edition of which is being conducted this year. The kind of cross-section the census provides to officials at every level is impossible to beat, said Joe Salvo, the director of the population division in New York City’s Department of City Planning: “We may complain about the census, its warts and so on.

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    1 of 60 sheets Page 1 to 4 of 167 09/25/2012 12:19:02 AM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 1 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ...

  8. Indoor air quality - Wikipedia

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    Portable room air cleaners with HEPA filters can be used if ventilation is poor or outside air has high level of PM 2.5. [122] Air filters are used to reduce the amount of dust that reaches the wet coils. [citation needed] Dust can serve as food to grow molds on the wet coils and ducts and can reduce the efficiency of the coils. [citation needed]

  9. Karangan - Wikipedia

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    Karangan or Karanagan or Kerengan (Persian: كرنگان) may refer to: Karangan, East Azerbaijan; Karangan, Razavi Khorasan; Karangan, administrative division of Kulim district in the state of Kedah, Malaysia; Karangan River, which forms the Sangkulirang bay on the east coast of Borneo