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Air pollution - Why care? (Hungary)

SOER 2010 Common environmental theme (Deprecated)
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SOER Common environmental theme from Hungary
Published: 26 Nov 2010 Modified: 11 May 2020

Air pollution, mainly by fine particles and ground-level ozone, may cause health problems, lead to premature death (several studies have demonstrated a strong correlation between air pollution and respiratory and cardiovascular diseases), reduced agricultural crop yields, changes in ecosystem function and species composition, and damage to buildings and materials.

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