Air PollutionAir Pollution"Arab Environment..Future Challenges,"

◦ Ahmed Yousef Ahmed Al Obaidli◦ H00213803

◦ CEC

Outline Outline Introduction.Causes.Causes- specific.Who is responsible.Solutions (policies).My personal aim.

Introduction Introduction

- Definition

- Why did I choose this problem?

Air Pollution-Air Pollution-Causes&EffectsCauses&Effects

Causes:Causes:

Outdoor◦ Vehicles◦ Factories◦ Machines

Indoor ◦ cleaning products◦ Personal care products◦ Air fresheners ◦ Electricity machines

Causes- specific.Causes- specific.

Cultural cars racing

Social more than one car in a house

Political vehicles, factories, electricity machines, etc..

Policies :Policies :

◦ Air quality station : having 24 hours monitoring system for pollution (Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD).

◦ Replacing fuel with unleaded gasoline and low carbon diesel.

◦ Shift to natural gas: to curb emission of greenhouse gases.

◦ Filtration systems in factories to prevent smoke.

◦ Manage & Control Exhaust Emissions.

◦ Encouraging the use of public transportation.

PoliciesPolicies◦Prohibit the spraying or the use of

pesticides or any chemical compound unless it is for the purpose of agriculture or public health requirements.

◦Trucks that transfer waste or dust should have the necessary precautions.

My Policies ( effectiveness)My Policies ( effectiveness)

Coffee shops that offers sheesha should be indoor coffee shops.

Prohibit barbecues in the parks.Trucks should not be allowed

inside cities. ( specific timings).

My Aim My Aim

More Awareness for people ( universities, schools, etc)

No Cars Day (China)

ReferenceReference"

Air Pollution." Air Pollution. 14 May 2012. Web. 15 May 2012.

"Air Quality in Abu Dhabi." Air Quality in Abu Dhabi. Web. 15 May 2012.

Todorova, Vesela. "850 Deaths Each Year Linked to Air Pollution." The National 4 Oct. 2009. Print