Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.]

Air pollution has significant effect to human health, agriculture and ecosytem. There are numerous reports pertaining to the effect of air pollution on human health, agriculture crops, forest species and ecosystem. The objective of this study is to look at the perspective of university students abo...

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Main Authors: Umar, Norazah, Mohamad Japeri, Ahmad Zia Ul-Saufie, Mahlan, Siti Balqis, Shamsuddin, Maisurah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pulau Pinang 2015
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11995/1/AJ_NORAZAH%20UMAR%20EAJ%2015.pdf
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Mohamad Japeri, Ahmad Zia Ul-Saufie
Mahlan, Siti Balqis
Shamsuddin, Maisurah
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description Air pollution has significant effect to human health, agriculture and ecosytem. There are numerous reports pertaining to the effect of air pollution on human health, agriculture crops, forest species and ecosystem. The objective of this study is to look at the perspective of university students about the effects of air pollution on human health. 46 respondents from Universiti Teknologi MARA Pulau Pinang have been selected randomly to participate in this pilot study. The research finding shows that on average 73.8% students have knowledge on the effect of air pollution to their health. Result with mean of 4.09 implies that students are mostly concerned about the environment for children while they are less concerned about the asthma incidences cause by air pollution.
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spelling oai:ir.uitm.edu.my:119952016-07-26T17:06:37Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11995/ Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.] Umar, Norazah Mohamad Japeri, Ahmad Zia Ul-Saufie Mahlan, Siti Balqis Shamsuddin, Maisurah Environmental health. Including sewage disposal, air pollution, nuisances, water supply Environmental pollution Special types of environment. Including soil pollution, air pollution, noise pollution Indoor air pollution. Including indoor air quality Air pollution has significant effect to human health, agriculture and ecosytem. There are numerous reports pertaining to the effect of air pollution on human health, agriculture crops, forest species and ecosystem. The objective of this study is to look at the perspective of university students about the effects of air pollution on human health. 46 respondents from Universiti Teknologi MARA Pulau Pinang have been selected randomly to participate in this pilot study. The research finding shows that on average 73.8% students have knowledge on the effect of air pollution to their health. Result with mean of 4.09 implies that students are mostly concerned about the environment for children while they are less concerned about the asthma incidences cause by air pollution. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pulau Pinang 2015 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11995/1/AJ_NORAZAH%20UMAR%20EAJ%2015.pdf Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.]. (2015) Esteem Academic Journal <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Esteem_Academic_Journal/>, 11 (1). pp. 144-149. ISSN 1675-7939
spellingShingle Environmental health. Including sewage disposal, air pollution, nuisances, water supply
Environmental pollution
Special types of environment. Including soil pollution, air pollution, noise pollution
Indoor air pollution. Including indoor air quality
Umar, Norazah
Mohamad Japeri, Ahmad Zia Ul-Saufie
Mahlan, Siti Balqis
Shamsuddin, Maisurah
Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.]
title Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.]
title_full Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.]
title_fullStr Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.]
title_short Effects of air pollution on human health : perspective of university students / Norazah Umar ... [et al.]
title_sort effects of air pollution on human health perspective of university students norazah umar et al
topic Environmental health. Including sewage disposal, air pollution, nuisances, water supply
Environmental pollution
Special types of environment. Including soil pollution, air pollution, noise pollution
Indoor air pollution. Including indoor air quality
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