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Smog as a Negative Externality ... Smog and its Effects on Human Health ... Smog and its Effects on Agriculture and Forests...
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are.berkeley.edu/courses/EEP101/spring03/AllThatSmog/ex...
are.berkeley.edu/courses/EEP101/spring03/AllThatSmog/extern.html
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When an area becomes covered in smog, the people feel the effects immediately. Unlike other problems, which may be harder to understand and visualize, smog creates immediate problems that everyone will experience. ... Smog creates many harmful...
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library.thinkquest.org/26026/Environmental_Problems/smo...
library.thinkquest.org/26026/Environmental_Problems/smog_-_effects.html
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Smog is caused by many factors. The smog that enters the atmosphere consists of over 100 chemicals, many coming from different sources. ... Particulates present in smog include carbon monoxide, dirt, soot, dust, and ozone. To really create the smog effect, sunlight, hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides have to mix together.
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library.thinkquest.org/26026/Environmental_Problems/smo...
library.thinkquest.org/26026/Environmental_Problems/smog_-_causes.html
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Smog affects human health, the environment, wildlife, building materials and textiles. Seniors, children, pregnant women, people with heart and lung problems, those with asthma, smokers, people who exercise outdoors and those with allergies are at greatest risk from smog.
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www.clarington.net/htdocs/doc-cleanair_health-eff.html
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It should be pointed out, however, that exposure to aerosols over long periods seems to have greater effects then to short-lived smog episodes. Also, ozone affects human health, but the main impact is on ecosystems and agricultural crops, see article on ozone.
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www.eoearth.org/article/Smog
www.eoearth.org/article/Smog
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Smog F.A.Q.; How smog affects your health; Atlanta's smog problem; Do your share for clean air; How you can reduce smog: In your car | At the office; At home | Around town; About this report; ... How smog affects your health;
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www.ajc.com/health/content/health/smog/effects.html
www.ajc.com/health/content/health/smog/effects.html
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HOW THE WEATHER AFFECTS PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG IN SYDNEY 1. Temperatures Our summer days of high temperatures and long hours of sunlight create the ideal conditions for the formation of ozone from the nitrogen dioxide and other gases from our car exhausts.
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www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/airwatch/local_15....
www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/airwatch/local_15.pdf
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Smog is made up of a combination of air pollutants that can compromise human health, harm the environment, and even cause property damage.
http://environment.about.com/od/smogfaq/f/smog_faq_thre...
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Scientists have long expected that smog affects the heart, since statistical studies have demonstrated that people with heart disease suffer increased mortality during smog episodes. This new research helps explain the mechanism by which smog affects the heart and blood vessels.
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www.ec.gc.ca/media_archive/Press/2002/020312_n_e.htm
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