effects of air pollution on animals pdf

endstream x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1Rp�W� 11 0 obj � �� stream Pollution doesn't just affect the beauty of mother nature, it also gives health problems to animals. x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 14Vp�W� x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 14Qp�W� endstream <> AIR POLLUTION: Air pollution is the presence of one or more disadvantageous content in such quantity and for such duration, as it is catastrophic, or tend to be catastrophic, to human health and welfare, animal or plant life. x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1Vp�W� /Contents 24 0 R>> The constant pollution of the air has very negative effects on nature and on human health. � �� endobj endobj Under- short-term effects of environmental pollutants nourished, young, old, physiologically stressed are usually highlighted, wide range of and debilitated animals are more susceptible to hazards of air pollution from early life and pollution effects (Humphreys, 1991). endobj To browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade your browser. /Contents 22 0 R>> <> 6 0 obj endobj Academia.edu no longer supports Internet Explorer. /Contents 40 0 R>> /Length 5692 >> x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 12Sp�W� endobj endobj � �f� Box 13454, University Station, Gainesville, Florida 32604, USA ABSTRACT Air pollution is a recognised health hazard for man and domestic animals. <> � �� <> Ingestion of particles in food or water. <> A concise write-up on the effects of air pollution on animals intended to explain how it is threatening the very existence of various species on the planet. Absorption of gases through the skin. endstream † Air pollution reduces the economic value of crops and leads to expensive cleaning of cultural heritage. The radiations destroy the cells in human body and causes cancer. Toxic pollutants in the air, or deposited on soils or surface waters, can impact wildlife in a number of ways. 32 0 obj 37 0 obj •A longer exposure to radioactive radiations can damage the DNA cells that results in cancer, genetic defects for the generations to come and even death. Air pollution has adversely affected animals since the advent of the industrial revolution (Newman 1980). endobj <> x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1Qp�W� endstream These demographic consequences are a result of both the direct, toxic effect of exposure to air pollution as well as habitat degradation resulting from poor air quality. @&��R0�꒕y��4?ݙ�L�Z��?��?��|�|י�w?�Y~h��2_��ڮ��{�L�&��鮼lM�}��k�ܛw��d��/Y�l\ߋm��G�y]��>��6ғ��l�}>�^_��g3�?��>�>�ߛ/��O��3�MS7�2��ݶ�l+�6G�%��m��~~��n:��{�]?$km3��k��.�ܜ��A�p�F�4��>%f��Vme=f�b��ֵ�nkxW6��{��cf�%yu׹�=~t��)5/ǲ�d�m�F��3�i�s߷9Gl��z�䧲�Ch^y��g9_��=V�=Nј��K� N��ۏb�X��˜�Skm�ƌj�}��7��ūObM�N��/Z� �?�� ͇:GS�sGH��Ӊ��X�3�9�64/�� ]H��NF;qN.�b��R��k�UKx��nd�`R�Dh��6�$�e��_�_n��2虷-�I>o1r�8��ˋډGL#d�Y��ٕ�:F�Gg�ΰ-2��[^HP�bN�A�ygI�b�} ��k>�- 0!/ �|�V��/f+_?J�x��l��:O�3`��Yg�O�p�$ %��2�L��zYC��3+b�VM\�F}�.�Y,�\��v�m��. Air is one of the principle constituents when it comes to presence of life on the Earth, and when the same gets polluted it invariably has to result in a series of adverse effects on all forms of life dependent on it. � �T� stream 51 0 obj /Contents 4 0 R>> x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1�Tp�W� stream <> � �p� <> endobj stream ANIMAL INDICATORS OF AIR POLLUTION: A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS by James R. Newman Huxley College Bellingham, Washington 98225 CERL-006 Huxley College of Environmental Studies Western Washington State College Bellingham, Washington 98225 Contract No. endobj x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 12Rp�W� how air pollution affects animals. 44 0 obj /Contents 32 0 R>> endstream Those long-term and medium-term effects have become problems that are difficult to solve. <> 13 0 obj 46 0 obj <> 49 0 obj Although animals come in different shapes and sizes, depending on oxygen, experts have agreed that pollution affects animals in the same way as it would to humans. x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1�Pp�W� <> stream � �� 31 0 obj stream x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1Wp�W� <> 53 0 obj endobj In short, air pollution affects animals both directly and indirectly and the amount it affects a certain animal will vary greatly depending on a number of factors. /Contents 48 0 R>> x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 14Sp�W� endobj /Contents 10 0 R>> stream 17 0 obj /Contents 42 0 R>> 15 0 obj /Contents 36 0 R>> /Contents 14 0 R>> endobj <> International Journal of Modern Biology and Medicine, 2014, 5(3): … /Contents 50 0 R>> 48 0 obj <> <> � � � endstream <> EFFECTS OF INDUSTRIAL AIR POLLUTION ON WILDLIFE JAMES R. NEWMAN Environmental Science and Engineering, Inc., P.O. x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1Sp�W� endobj The Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health, University of Washington, 5/2012. endobj stream 45 0 obj Its impact can be seen locally, at regional level as well as at global level. <> � �^� 22 0 obj /Contents 34 0 R>> NIEHS Grant #ESO7033, contact: [email protected] Studies show that incidence of lung cancer increases <> x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1Tp�W� stream 50 0 obj Effects of Air Pollution: on Human Health, Animals and Atmosphere! Enter the email address you signed up with and we'll email you a reset link. stream x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 14Up�W� 41 0 obj It affects humans, animals, fishes and even birds. x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 12Tp�W� toxic effect of pollutants on animals and cells in the lab. 20 0 obj 7 0 obj /Contents 52 0 R>> endstream <> endstream /Contents 6 0 R>> 3 0 obj G4-729 Corvallis Environmental Research Laboratory Corvallis, Oregon 97330 May, 1975 This study, conducted in 1961, summarizes the knowledge at the time about the effects of air pollution on animals. endobj � �� the effects of air pollution on plants and animals in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States is summarized. /Contents 16 0 R>> <> Many species have experienced pollution events that have caused death or a threat to their habitat. 27 0 obj 19 0 obj their possible implication on chronic non- communicable diseases of adulthood should be underscored. endobj � �]� 25 0 obj endobj 21 0 obj <> endstream Air pollution does not constitute a single problem, but presents an array of threats and opportunities to plants and animals; Tropospheric air pollution interacts with other pollution effects, including ozone depletion and climate change; Air pollutants also interact … endstream endobj 23 0 obj /Contents 28 0 R>> 54 0 obj 43 0 obj endstream endobj endobj 12 0 obj endobj <> /Contents 54 0 R>> <> stream I found very little, except in studies on laboratory animals. /Group <> <> 16 0 obj 30 0 obj x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 14Tp�W� This is one of the only major studies that addresses the issue of animals and air pollution. stream endobj endstream endstream Continue reading…. stream /Contents 20 0 R>> A Japanese zoo reports that air pol- Air pollutants have had a worldwide effect on both wild birds and wild mammals, often causing marked decreases in local animal populations. Environmental pollution including air pollution is a threat to a bird’s life wherever it exists. <> <> Impact of Environmental Pollution on Animal and Human Health, Heavy metal toxicity in agricultural soil due to rapid industrialization in Bangladesh: a review. /Contents 44 0 R>> x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 12Vp�W� This articles summarizes the outcome of major air pollution disasters and provides a review of animal-based laboratory experiments. Effects of Air Pollution on human beings, plants and animals and Properties. endobj <> <> 26 0 obj 24 0 obj � �� Like humans, animals can experience health problems if they are exposed to sufficient concentrations of air toxics over time. x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 12Pp�W� <>/Group <> stream Air Pollution Lisa Phinney Air Quality Sciences Meteorological Service of Canada Steve Beauchamp, David Waugh, ... • effect most evident during spring melt when the pollutants that have built up in snow ... • terrestrial animals, dependent on aquatic ecosystems, are affected • … 28 0 obj <> /Contents 8 0 R>> endobj 55 0 obj <> stream stream � �� x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 14Pp�W� <> Some diseases are caused by pollution! <> Changes in the abundance of any species because of air pollution can dramatically influence the abundance and health of dependent species. � �� %PDF-1.4 Effects of nuclear pollution •The effects vary from organism to organism and from level of radioactivity of nuclear isotopes. Air pollutants can poison wildlife through the disruption of endocrine function, organ injury, increased vulnerability to stresses and diseases, lower reproductive success, and possible death. endobj endobj x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� Tp�W� <> stream stream endstream endobj endobj endstream /Contents 18 0 R>> endobj 34 0 obj 5 0 obj � �� The effect of outdoor air pollution on companion animals, so far, has not been studied extensively. (Photo: Getty Images/Thinkstock) Not only humans but animals too are affected by air pollution levels which can adversely affect their lungs, trigger asthma and cause chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. � �� <> <> endobj <> endobj <> � �� Animals depend on oxygen that comes from the air, and when the air is contaminated, harmful gases and particulates are inhaled. <>>>] � �y� Air pollution may also reduce population density, species diversity, and species richness in bird communities (table 1, figure 5). Some of these diseases include respiratory problems, birth defects, skin disease, and even cancer. It is the contaminants of air by the discharge of detrimental substances. effects of nitrogen on ecosystems Air pollution will remain a problem in the future † Air pollution continues to cause cardiovascular and respiratory illnesses. 4 0 obj 29 0 obj Direct effects include: Inhalation of gases and particles in the air. endobj x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 12Up�W� Some species have been pushed to e… endobj x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 12Qp�W� endstream † Air pollution reduces plant biodiversity and affects other endobj <> endstream endobj endobj � �o� Air pollution occurs when gases, dust particles, fumes (or smoke) or odour are introduced into the atmosphere in a way that makes it harmful to humans, animals and plant. PDF | On Sep 25, 2018, Manyazewal Anberber and others published Impact of environmental pollution on animal health | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate endobj People who breathe in bad air are developing chronic health problems and even dying prematurely due to air pollution exposure. endstream Catcott (1961) however described that in the smog incident of 1954 in Donora, Pennsylvania about 15% of the cities dogs were reported to have experienced illness. 14 0 obj Diseased dog were mostly less than 1 year old. Animals suffer greatly from severe respiratory problems because of high air pollution. The effects of air pollution on the environment and on people are real and need to be addressed. A few died. Some post-mortem studies are being made on deceased pets in cities with chronic pollution problems. � �x� endobj endobj � �g� Studies show that air toxics are contributing to birth defects, reproductive failure, and disease in animals. <> 36 0 obj <> x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 1Up�W� endstream endobj endobj endobj <> Animals are different from humans; they depend on oxygen that comes from the air, so if any contamination in the air has occurred, harmful gases are inhaled by them. Currently, the greatest threat to animal biodiversity from air pollution occurs in industrial countries where regional impacts (e.g., acid precipitation, ozone) are causing widespread direct and indirect effects to animals and their habitats. /Contents 46 0 R>> endobj 39 0 obj gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth (see The Earth’s atmosphere and its gaseous envelope) contains a number of natural constituents The effects of air pollution on birds remain an area requiring more research as only a few articles exist in this regard. Experts agree that pollution affects animals in the same way as it does humans. endstream In air pollution, mostly inhalation triggers the endstream 35 0 obj endobj <> endstream stream <> /Contents 30 0 R>> <> 10 0 obj 1 0 obj <> � �� x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 14Rp�W� You can download the paper by clicking the button above. Pollutants may enter the system by inhalation or ingestion. 47 0 obj x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� Pp�W� 38 0 obj endobj endobj ... Health Effects of Air Pollution. stream 9 0 obj <> endobj endobj 42 0 obj <> <> � �� The effects of poor air quality on domestic animals principally can be divided in health damage caused by the in-door environment an d by out-door air pollution. According to the American Heritage Science Dictionary, pollution is defined as, \"the contamination of air, water or soil by substances that are harmful to living organisms.\" Humans are obviously affected by pollution, as seen by disease like asthma or cancer---but animals are victim to its effects too. 52 0 obj <> View Effects_of_air_pollution_on_animal_healt.pdf from LIVESTOCK 890 at Egerton University. x�3R��2�35W(�*T0P�R0T(�Y@��@QC= P A�J�� 14Wp�W� endstream Global effects-Green house effect, Ozone depletion, heat island, dust storms, Auto… Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. endstream 8 0 obj 18 0 obj x��\ے��q}��G�cB]P�z$)Ғ-�4�a;��n��xH��'� Air pollution has now become a worldwide phenomenon and every individual in one way or the other is facing problems caused by it. Four air pollutants (sulfur, nitrogen, ozone, and mercury) and eight ecosystem types ranging from estuaries to alpine tundra are considered. The major effects of industrial air pollution on wildlife include direct mortality, debilitating industrial-related injury and disease, physiological stress, anaemia, and bioaccumulation. /Contents 38 0 R>> � �� In this article, we are listing the main 10 negative effects that air pollution is causing worldwide: 33 0 obj endstream <> � �� <> stream endobj /Contents 26 0 R>> <> 40 0 obj stream stream The pollution that animals inhale can accumulate in their tissues over time, causing damage to … endobj endobj endobj Sorry, preview is currently unavailable. stream Reports of animal during the major air pollution episodes are frag-mentary and inconclusive. /Contents 12 0 R>> Air Pollution Exposure & Trends ... challenges however that preclude high quality research on the health effects of air pollution from being conducted in India, and many of these have to do with the quality and the availability of air quality and health outcome data. stream Abstract. endstream Air pollution is a real danger to not just the environment, but also to human health. endobj stream stream POLLUTION PPT and PDF Free Download: Environmental pollution can be defined as a change that is not wished or desired in the chemical, physical, or biological characteristics of any component of the environment (air, water, and soil) which can cause harmful effects on various or many forms of life.Pollution is of different kinds depending on the nature of pollutants and pollutions. 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