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FINANCIAL PLANNING AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT 2021S COM 3013 23 [A208] PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION Annotated Bibliography Group-2 Submitted to: Rutul Sharma

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World's top 5 polluted cities and its reasons: Annotated Bibliography 1. Reuters. (2021, July 21). Western wildfire smoke causes cross-country air pollution. The

Indian Express. Retrieved from https://indianexpress.com/article/world/western-wildfiresmoke-causes-cross-country-air-pollution-7414674/ The article reports about the Wildfires raging throughout the western United States and Canada, including a “monster” two-week-old blaze in Oregon, belched smoke and soot eastward, polluting the air as far as New York City. The air quality index (AQI) for fine particulate matter in New York City, where a grey haze enveloped Manhattan's skyline, hit 170, a level that is dangerous even to healthy people and nine times higher than the World Health Organization's exposure recommendations. 2. Air Pollution. (2019, February 6). Here are the 10 Main Causes of Air Pollution [Blog

post]. Retrieved from https://www.aqi.in/blog/here-are-the-10-main-causes-of-airpollution/ This blog has compiled a list of typical sources of air pollution, as well as the consequences that have a significant impact on your health on a daily basis. The main causes of Air pollution are The Burning of Fossil Fuels, Industrial Emission, Indoor Air Pollution, Wildfires, Microbial Decaying Process, Transportation, Open Burning of Garbage Waste, Construction and Demolition, Agricultural Activities and Use of chemical and synthetic products.

3. Ian Tiseo. (2021, March 18). Average PM2.5 levels in most polluted countries worldwide 2019-2020. Statista. Retrieved from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135356/mostpolluted-countries-in-the-world/ This article states that Bangladesh was the most polluted country in the world in 2020, with an average PM2.5 concentration of 77.1 micrograms per cubic metre of air (g/m3). This was nearly 20 g/m3 higher than Pakistan, which was the second most polluted country. The brick industry, with thousands of coal-fired kilns blasting out dangerous pollutants during a construction boom, is to blame for Bangladesh's high levels of pollution.

4. Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser (2017) - "Air Pollution". Published online at

OurWorldInData.org. Retrieved from: https://ourworldindata.org/air-pollution' [Online Resource] This article explains the health impacts of Indoor Air Pollution and Outdoor Air Pollution. Air Pollution is one of the primary causes of death worldwide, accounting for 5 million fatalities per year. Air Pollution causes the most deaths in low-to-middle-income countries, with rates varying by more than 100 times around the world.

5. Health Effects Institute. 2019. State of Global Air 2019. Special Report. Boston, MA:

Health Effects Institute. https://www.stateofglobalair.org/sites/default/files/soga_2019_report. The State of Global Air report compiles the most up-to-date data on air quality and health for countries all around the world. The report includes information on outdoor and indoor air pollution, as well as the health effects of air pollution exposure. The paper also looks at how air pollution influences life expectancy. Air pollution is one of the top five risk factors for population health worldwide, reducing life expectancy by 20 months on average....