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Essay About Environment

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The present environment that we are living now is polluted and not suitable for human growth especially for young children but we are still continuously harming the environment. Nowadays, the human race are producing goods that are harmful to the environment and they are not aware of the effect of their action to the people around them and the environment. According to the research I found, it shows that the level of air pollution and water pollution in Kuala Lumpur is high. In addition to that, the dirtiness is in moderate state. As a result, the people around them will get infected with disease. Some of the causes for people to become ill are air pollution and water pollution. Firstly, air pollution is caused by the factories that are producing …show more content…

Firstly, the type of people that are mostly affected by bad air are patients that have heart disease or lung disease, pregnant women, outdoor workers, children under the age of 14 and athletes that exercise outdoors. When breathing in highly polluted air, it will have a permanent health effect like damaging cells in your lungs. Also, being expose to polluted air for a long period will decrease in lung capacity, preterm birth, shortening life span, asthma, cancer and changes the function of lungs. Despite the fact that you are healthy, you will also get temporary symptoms such as, eyes, nose and throat irritation, coughing and short of breath. Other than that, due to the pollution in water, the fishes in the sea will die and we might not get the vitamins that fishes have to make us …show more content…

I think that the present environment is not suitable for human growth especially for children and senior citizens that are not strong enough to fight against the disease they will get if they live in a highly polluted environment. The people are egotistical to only produce products that benefits them but do not care about the waste they also produce while making the products. In the future, if no one is putting any effort or interest into stopping these activities, the world will eventually be even more polluted than the present consequently causing children and senior citizens to grow up in such environment to get infected with

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