Air Pollution case study 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyUrban environmentsGCSEAQA Created by: kellysnapeCreated on: 02-03-16 09:41 Case study for air pollution in a city Beijing, the capital of china 1 of 11 What illnesses can be caused by air pollution? Asthma and other respiratory illnesses 2 of 11 How much money overall did the government spend tackling air pollution? $16 billion 3 of 11 What transport can pollute the air? car, buses and taxis 4 of 11 What happened to cars during the 2008 Olympic Games? 1.5 millions cars were banned from the road 5 of 11 What was opened in 2006? The first hydrogen fuelling station 6 of 11 What waste comes from hydrogen cars? Oxygen and water 7 of 11 What also pollutes the air Coal from peoples homes which is now banned in many parts of the city 8 of 11 What powered station can also pollute the atmosphere? coal fired power stations which were closed down during the Olympic Games. 9 of 11 What is the government researching in? Desulphuristaion of the coal 10 of 11 What have the Chinese also done to naturally increase oxygen levels? Planted a forest twice the size of New York's central park 11 of 11
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