Title: Describe current methods used to reduce air pollutants and improve air quality.
Course: Introduction to Natural Resources and Ecology Systems (18504) > Section: Protecting the Environment

Description could include

- catalytic converter
- control emissions
- reusing and recycling
- building inspection
- proper maintenance of equipment
- reduction in the use of pesticides
- discontinuation of the use of aerosols
- adherence to codes and laws regarding outdoor burning.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What purpose does a catalytic converter serve?
- Who enforces outdoor burning laws?
- What are alternatives to pesticide use?
- How do recycling and reusing products reduce pollution?
- What is the impact of outdoor burning?
- How can we educate the public about the effects of air pollution?
- How can one reduce one’s contribution to air pollution?