SEC-S16 / W4 | "The Environment and Our Health"
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What do you understand by the Word "Environment"? |
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Environment refer to the surroundings in which a person, plant or animal live.
It has elements like physical and biological elements and the physical elements are air, water and soil. While the biological elements are they living organisms.
It also compasses of social and cultural factors that influence an individual quality of life and well-being.
How do our surroundings impact our well-being? |
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They are many way our surroundings impact our well-being.
This includes our physical health, mental health, social interaction, security and safety and access to resources.
so how our surroundings affect our physical health is through the quality of air we breathe, the water we drink and the food we eat can directly impact our physical health.
Being in as area way you are exposure to pollutants, toxins, harmful chemicals can lead to skin problems, respiratory issues, and other health problems.
Also access to clean water and nutritious food help in promoting physical health and well-being.
What are some ways pollution, like air or water pollution, can affect our health? |
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They are many negative effects pollutants wether it air, water or air have on our health.
Here are same effects I can mention
Respiratory issues: this includes the emission from vehicle and industrial activities happing around way human are staying and this may lead to asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and many more.
Reproductive health: exposure to pollutants in environment affect reproductive health in both male and female.
Base on research expose to endocrine-disrupting chemicals lead to hormonal imbalances, fertility issues, and adverse effects on reproductive organs.
What are some simple actions you take every day to promote environmental health? |
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- by cleaning the environment to avoid dengerous animal
- making sure that the drinking water is clean and safe
- having a nutritious meal
And many more
How can education and awareness play a role in promoting environmental health? |
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They are the key component in promoting environmental health and encouraging individual to take action in protecting the environment.
They are many roles education and awareness play in promoting environmental health such as
Informing about Health Risks
Promoting Healthier Lifestyles
Building Resilience
Encouraging Advocacy and Action
Promoting Sustainable Practices
So education and awareness are important tool in promoting environmental health and empowering humans to make a good choice that will benefit them and the surrounding.
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To participate in this contest
Thanks for reading.
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Hello, your discussion on pollution and its effects on health, particularly respiratory issues and reproductive health, is informative and highlights the urgency of addressing environmental concerns. Furthermore, your suggestions for simple actions to promote environmental health, such as cleaning the environment, ensuring clean drinking water, and having a nutritious diet, are practical and impactful. Thank you and good luck!
Thanks for your warm encouragement
Nice writing bro, you've indeed spend time highlighting the important of maintaining good and healthy environment. Knowing the negative consequences followed with living in a polluted environment will hinder the interest of keeping it neat, as it contribute in both our physical and mental well-being.
It's always good to educate and creat awareness on keeping our environment clean and healthy. Best luck in this contest @dazzle55.
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Thank you for highlighting the importance of our environment and health. Simple actions like cleaning surroundings and ensuring clean water promote well-being. Education and awareness are crucial in advocating for environmental health. Let's work together to protect our surroundings for a healthier future.