Question Q.18GS1GS1
"Air pollution is as much an issue of equity and justice as it is an environmental one." Elaborate with examples.
Main Body
In recent report by UNFCCC 7/10 most polluted cities were from India.
Air pollution as environmental issue:
1leads to loss of biodiversity (eg: spatrons have become endangered)
2leads to formation of smog and three health issues (eg: skin irritate)
3three steps due to pollutants
4leads to increase in global temperature → global warming
5leads to ozone layer depletion
Issue of equity and justice:
1Disproportionate impact on the poor (eg: such can afford air filters)
2Disproportionate comils where (eg: jel for personal vehicle)
3Consequence consequence that asses state and national boundaries (eg: stable brmng in dumpurt impact on Delhi)
4Warning are do bear greater impact celt (eg: health aches divide)
5Stagged growth → common but differentiated responsibility (CBDR) forms basis of pollution justice
6Tropical and SIDS cannot have longer stake in air polluting jute due to larger consequences.
Way Forward:
1. Becenityrm in Discipline model (eg: Transfer study in model)
2. Advance to Check when and maneced Protect [Anthropogenic]
3. Use of tech for devised pollution (eg: FADStech in local plant)
4. Carbon Capture and storage (eg: mangroves as carbon sinks)
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Conclusion
Tropical and SIDS cannot have longer stake in air polluting jute due to larger consequences
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Topper
Hrishikesh Alone
AIR 612025
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Environmental Issues
Important Geophysical Phenomena
Air pollution and environmental impacts
Writing Stats
206
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