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Polluted Cities

Sarah Best

28th January 2019

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In the first of a two-parter for the Global Development unit, this article explores different people's experiences of pollution in their home city.

Countries such as Poland, China, India and the UK experience record air pollution levels with emissions regularly declared unsafe in some cities.

The effects of which can have serious consequences on people's health and wellbeing.

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Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.

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