Breathless
Why Air Pollution Matters - and How it Affects You
An accessible and hard-hitting look at the facts behind air pollution in everyday lifeTake a deep breath. You'll do it 20,000 times a day. You assume all this air is clean; it's the very breath of life.But in Delhi, the toxic smog is as bad for you as smoking 50 cigarettes a day. Even a few days in Paris, London or Rome is equivalent to two or three cigarettes. Air pollution is implicated in six of the top ten causes of death worldwide, including lung cancer, heart disease, stroke, and dementia.Breathless gives us clear facts about air pollution in our everyday lives, showing how it affects our bodies, how much of it occurs in unexpected plac…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78578-710-2
- EAN: 9781785787102
- Produktnummer: 35712279
- Verlag: Icon Books Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: Black and White diagrams throughout
Über den Autor
Chris Woodford has written and edited dozens of science education books, including the bestselling 'Cool Stuff' series. His previous titles include Cool Stuff & How it Works (DK, 2005), Science: A Children's Encyclopedia (DK, 2014), and Atoms Under the Floorboards (Bloomsbury, 2015).
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