雾霾英文经典教程.pptVIP

Definition of haze Haze is air pollution in which is mixed up with dust, smoke and other dry particles ,and it obscure the clarity of the sky and interacts with the natural environment. dust n.灰尘; clarity n.清楚; 透明;清晰度. obscure adj.昏暗的; 不清楚的 vt.使…模糊不清   Sources of haze Nature Some particulates originate from volcanoes,dust storms,forest and grassland fires,and sea spray. Human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels in vehicles,power plants and various industrial processes. PM2.5 PM stands for particulate matter , PM2.5 refers to the atmospheric particulate diameter less than or equal to 2.5 micron, its diameter is less than the thickness of human hair 1/20. The harm on human body The components that make up haze may have negative effect on peoples health especially that of the children and the elderly. Also not excluded are those who have certain diseases such as asthma, allergy, and pneumonia and heart or lung disease(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease--COPD). Workers working in the open air have a high risk in their health. Measures for individuls’ Choosing public transport as possible as you can Reduce exposure when PM2.5 levels are hazardous Wear mouth-muffle when you go outdoor …… Thanks!