The Effects Of Air Pollution On Workers A Case Study Of North Industrial Area

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate the causes and effect of air pollution on the health of workers and explore the plans put in place by companies to reduce pollution. The mixed methods was employed for this study and this involve both qualitative and quantitative which utilized a total of 60 participants from the North Industrial Area. Stratified random sampling techniques was also used in order to choose the respondents from the North Industrial Area.In order to gain a first-hand information on peoples reaction during pollution, respondents were observed. Analysis showed the information gathered, perception of respondents and understanding of air pollution, relationship between air quality and health. Dissemination of information play a vital role for people becoming aware of the health hazards of air pollution. Education also play a significant role in the perception of how certain sicknesses affect the public. Paying attention to air pollution will help to reduce diseases which are caused by air pollution and also increase the life span of people