| "Haze in the Grand Canyon" Recommendation: Haze in the Grand Canyon
evaluates and recommends strategies for improving scientific and technical
gaps in the information and databases on haze. It
examines topics as methods for determining individual
source contribution, regional and seasonal factors that
affect haze. Strategies for improving air quality
models, the interactive role of photo chemical oxidants
scientific and technological consideration in
choosing emission control measures.
The impact of haze on the human health
is that haze is caused by particular matter and while breathing
in six chemicals which reduce visibility that are called:
carbon monoxide, lead, nitrogin dioxide, ozone,
particular matter, and sulfur dioxide. Short-term
reaction can cause eye and skin irrtations, sneezing, runny
nose, and coughing. Long-term irritation can cause
asthma. An increased risk of lung cancer is of particular
concern.
Positive Consequences:
2) The sky will be clear and that way people and animals can see
where they are going.
Negative Consequences:
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