{"id":594,"date":"2018-09-06T10:24:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T14:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/environmentalissues\/part\/chapter-8-food-hunger\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T17:32:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T21:32:29","slug":"airpollution","status":"publish","type":"part","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/environmentalissues\/part\/airpollution\/","title":{"raw":"Chapter 7: Air Pollution","rendered":"Chapter 7: Air Pollution"},"content":{"raw":"<div id=\"x-ck12-MTg0ZGNlMWZlZjZjNDRiNWZhNWQxNzJhMmJmOTQ2MDA.-vca\" class=\"x-ck12-img-postcard x-ck12-nofloat\">\r\n<p id=\"x-ck12-eg7\" class=\"\"><img id=\"x-ck12-MTM5ODQ5LTE0NDExOTczODUtOTYtNjMtVHJhZmZpY2phbWRlbGhp\" src=\"https:\/\/dr282zn36sxxg.cloudfront.net\/datastreams\/f-d%3Ac77eac7d5ac6ca61ce622d74ae107c7b6a03958bc0181e77dee6c053%2BIMAGE_THUMB_POSTCARD_TINY%2BIMAGE_THUMB_POSTCARD_TINY.1#fixme\" alt=\"\" longdesc=\"http:\/\/www.ck12.org\/user%3Az2vkzgvzlmfszxhhbmryyubnbwfpbc5jb20.\/book\/envs-181-Terrestrial-Environments-LCC-Instructor:-AGeddes\/section\/11.0\/Traffic%20congestion%20is%20a%20daily%20reality%20of%20India%27s%20urban%20centers.%20Slow%20speeds%20and%20idling%20vehicles%20produce%2C%20per%20trip%2C%204%20to%208%20times%20more%20pollutants%20and%20consume%20more%20carbon%20footprint%20fuels%2C%20than%20free%20flowing%20traffic.%20This%202008%20image%20shows%20traffic%20congestion%20in%20Delhi.\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p id=\"x-ck12-MWU5NjA4OGMxYzlmMWFhMmZkMzkyOWRlZmJmM2Y3YjI.-rut\"><em>Traffic congestion is a daily reality of India's urban centers. Slow speeds and idling vehicles produce, per trip, 4 to 8 times more pollutants and consume more carbon footprint fuels, than free flowing traffic. This 2008 image shows traffic congestion in Delhi.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h2><strong>Learning Outcomes<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p id=\"x-ck12-ZjRlZmY4OGI5NWUzODY5M2FiNDIyOWUyZWUwNmQ0MWQ.-yxq\" class=\"\">After studying this chapter, you should be able to:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul id=\"x-ck12-ZDExNjA5Zjc2N2Y5ZWMzNjhmMjViMWE3YjNkYTg5NWY.-2ug\">\r\n \t<li>Identify sources of air pollution<\/li>\r\n \t<li>List common air pollutants<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 class=\"alternate-h2 listheading\">Chapter Outline<\/h3>\r\n<ul class=\"toc_list\">\r\n \t<li>7.1 Atmospheric Pollution<\/li>\r\n \t<li>7.2 Ozone Depletion<\/li>\r\n \t<li>7.3 Acid Rain<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h4>Attribution<\/h4>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ck12.org\/user%3Azg9yc25lckbnbwfpbc5jb20.\/book\/Essentials-of-Environmental-Science\/section\/2.1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Essentials of Environmental Science<\/a>\u00a0by <a>Kamala Dor\u0161ner<\/a> is licensed under <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY 4.0<\/a>. Modified from the original.","rendered":"<div id=\"x-ck12-MTg0ZGNlMWZlZjZjNDRiNWZhNWQxNzJhMmJmOTQ2MDA.-vca\" class=\"x-ck12-img-postcard x-ck12-nofloat\">\n<p id=\"x-ck12-eg7\" class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"x-ck12-MTM5ODQ5LTE0NDExOTczODUtOTYtNjMtVHJhZmZpY2phbWRlbGhp\" src=\"https:\/\/dr282zn36sxxg.cloudfront.net\/datastreams\/f-d%3Ac77eac7d5ac6ca61ce622d74ae107c7b6a03958bc0181e77dee6c053%2BIMAGE_THUMB_POSTCARD_TINY%2BIMAGE_THUMB_POSTCARD_TINY.1#fixme\" alt=\"\" longdesc=\"http:\/\/www.ck12.org\/user%3Az2vkzgvzlmfszxhhbmryyubnbwfpbc5jb20.\/book\/envs-181-Terrestrial-Environments-LCC-Instructor:-AGeddes\/section\/11.0\/Traffic%20congestion%20is%20a%20daily%20reality%20of%20India%27s%20urban%20centers.%20Slow%20speeds%20and%20idling%20vehicles%20produce%2C%20per%20trip%2C%204%20to%208%20times%20more%20pollutants%20and%20consume%20more%20carbon%20footprint%20fuels%2C%20than%20free%20flowing%20traffic.%20This%202008%20image%20shows%20traffic%20congestion%20in%20Delhi.\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"x-ck12-MWU5NjA4OGMxYzlmMWFhMmZkMzkyOWRlZmJmM2Y3YjI.-rut\"><em>Traffic congestion is a daily reality of India&#8217;s urban centers. Slow speeds and idling vehicles produce, per trip, 4 to 8 times more pollutants and consume more carbon footprint fuels, than free flowing traffic. This 2008 image shows traffic congestion in Delhi.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Learning Outcomes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p id=\"x-ck12-ZjRlZmY4OGI5NWUzODY5M2FiNDIyOWUyZWUwNmQ0MWQ.-yxq\" class=\"\">After studying this chapter, you should be able to:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"x-ck12-ZDExNjA5Zjc2N2Y5ZWMzNjhmMjViMWE3YjNkYTg5NWY.-2ug\">\n<li>Identify sources of air pollution<\/li>\n<li>List common air pollutants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"alternate-h2 listheading\">Chapter Outline<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"toc_list\">\n<li>7.1 Atmospheric Pollution<\/li>\n<li>7.2 Ozone Depletion<\/li>\n<li>7.3 Acid Rain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Attribution<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ck12.org\/user%3Azg9yc25lckbnbwfpbc5jb20.\/book\/Essentials-of-Environmental-Science\/section\/2.1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Essentials of Environmental Science<\/a>\u00a0by <a>Kamala Dor\u0161ner<\/a> is licensed under <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY 4.0<\/a>. 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