Category: Pollution by Country

  • Environmental Pollution in Vietnam

    Vietnam is a densely populated Southeast Asian country sharing borders with Laos, Cambodia, and China. Vietnam is a developing country whose economy has long depended on agricultural exports but has recently begun producing large amounts of electronics, and textiles. We’ll look at pollution in Vietnam on three different scales: Overall Pollution Air Pollution Water Pollution…

  • Environmental Pollution in Australia

    Australia is a large country in Oceania with its densest populations residing in coastal cities. Australia’s landscape is mostly dry but very diverse, with deserts, tropical rainforests, and mountain ranges. Following colonization by the British and the Dutch, Australia has become a highly economically developed country, making its income largely from mining, manufacturing, telecommunications, and…

  • Environmental Pollution in Ghana

    The Republic of Ghana is a small but populous West African country snuggled between the Ivory Coast and Togo on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The country is culturally, economically, and ecologically diverse, home to savannahs and tropical rainforests. Its economy relies on tourism, manufacturing, and oil and natural gas production. Ghana is one…