EURO-ECO 2010

Hanover

2 - 3 Dezember 2010

Environmental, Engineering - Economic and Legal Aspects for Sustainable Living

European Academy of Natural Sciences, Hanover

European Scientific Society, Hanover

University of Bremen, Bremen

S.V. Vitrishchak
S.V. Zhuk
V.Ya. Vitrishchak
O.L. Savina
AIR POLLUTION IN LUGANSK REGION
Lugansk State Medical University, Lugansk, Ukraine

Air pollution, including products of waste heap burning, causes a heavy damage to the environment. By atmospheric emission sizes of pollutants, Lugansk region has a third place after the Donetsk and Dnepropetrovsk regions.

Growth over the past five years the sizes of pollutant emissions largely caused by increasing sizes of the main industrial products, the restoration of work of many objects in conditions of deterioration of the main fund, imperfections in manufacturing processes, inadequate providing by treatment facilities for capture pollutants. Level of air pollution by notion of air pollution index (API) in the table 1.

Table 1 Level of air pollution

Cities (notion API)

Pollutants that define a high level of air pollution

Alchevsk (7,2)

Dust

Lysychansk (13,98)

Formaldehyde

Lugansk (4,39)

Formaldehyde

Rubizhne (13,89)

Formaldehyde

Severodonetsk (13,32)

Formaldehyde