LOCAL NATURAL GEOGRAPHICAL FACTORS THAT ENCOURAGE THE RISE OF DUST AND DIRT AND THEIR EFFECTS ON HEALTH RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF SAMAWAH
Keywords:
Dust Storms, The Health, Natural Factors, EnvironmentAbstract
The research aims to study the local geographical factors that contributed to the rise of dust and dust and its increase in the environment of the city of Samawah, which increased the cases of suffocation and difficulty breathing in the population suffering from allergic diseases and asthma. From here, the research problem began, which focused on the local geographical factors and their negative role in increasing The percentage of pollutants in the sectors of the city, which was evident through the number of infected people, which reached (18739) infected people, constituting (7.8%) of the total population of the study area of (240036) people in 2020. A set of proposals were reached, including planting windbreaks (forestation ) in the form of belts surrounding the study area, which will contribute to improving the local climate of the city, reduce dust storms, increase oxygen levels, and thus improve the city's health and aesthetic environment, which is one of the requirements of modern cities.
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