Type | Journal Article - SEEU Review |
Title | Fuel as environmental pollutant in Tetovo |
Author(s) | |
Volume | 4 |
Issue | 1 |
Publication (Day/Month/Year) | 2008 |
Page numbers | 151-163 |
URL | http://www.seeu.edu.mk/files/seeu_review-vol4-nr1.pdf#page=151 |
Abstract | The rapid development of industry, communication, social-municipal housing activities, growth of population, as well as creating better conditions for a better and modern life, have led to increase of fossil fuel consumption. This has affected the growth of emission of harmful and dangerous materials in the air. Because of this, in parallel to urbanization and its development we need to pay attention to air pollution. In order to make an analysis of the air in Tetovo, we checked objects, energy and industrial supplies that consume fuel, such as housing objects, institutions and communication. The major part of production and industrial capacities belongs to the so-called “industrial zone” in the crossroad that links Gostivar and Skopje, where heavy vehicles move. In the other part of the town are dwellings, administrative and municipal and state institutions. Having in mind the fact that major air pollution is determined by the quantity, type and quality of fuel, we made some efforts to make figures more accurate and relevant |
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