The phrase "air pollution and development" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in discussions or writings that address the relationship between environmental issues and economic or social progress.
Example: "The conference will focus on the challenges of balancing air pollution and development in urban areas."
Alternatives: "environmental degradation and growth" or "pollution and economic progress".
Table 3 Respondents' attitudes about air pollution and poverty/economic development (n = 1541) Economic Air pollution development Not very important Very important Not very important 17.72% 3.89% Very important 20.51% 57.88%.
Table 3 reports respondents' opinions about air pollution and poverty/economic development.
Respondents were asked to rank how important are air pollution and poverty/economic development problems to Mexico.
Given the strong link between air pollution and cancer development, the logical next question is, what carcinogenic effects can air pollution potentially impose?
Of recent interest is the potential for gene environment interactions to affect the relationship between ambient air pollution and the development of health effects (Kauffmann et al. 2004).
The few cross-sectional and longitudinal studies that have examined associations between exposure to air pollution and the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus in different adult age groups [ 11– 17] have yielded inconsistent findings.
The fact that negative associations between air pollution and mental development were observed among all infants from Gipuzkoa rather than only those with potentially increased susceptibility may be partly attributable to a more toxic mixture of air pollutants in that region.
Associations between air pollution and infant mental development were not significantly different according to parental social class or education level (p > 0.20) (Table 2).
In contrast with initial findings [ 19], recent investigations, including birth cohort studies, have indicated a link between exposure to outdoor air pollution and subsequent asthma development [ 20- 22].
