Meeting reflection

Date of meeting: 13/March/2011
Time of meeting: 9:05 AM
Room: Search and innovation center
Group members:
Chair: Mohammed Abdulla.
Time Taker: Abdulaziz Faez
Participants: Abdulla Jaber And Abdulla Husain.

The chairman of the group Mohammed started the meeting at 9:05. At the first of the meeting Mohammed Abdulla asked the participants what are the causes of Air pollution? Abdulla Jabber said the chemical waste is main reason of air pollution and Abdulla Hussein added, the chemical waste also effect in human health.

Mohammed Abdulla mentioned deforestation then Abdul-Aziz which is me the time taker asked the meaning of deforestation word and Mohammed Abdulla explained it which means cutting forests trees. Abdulla Jabber and Abdulla Hussein agreed that is a big problem and its affect in the air.

The next item that the participants discussed is the smoke.  Abdulla Jabber Said that cars smoke also affect in the air, because smoke has a lot of CO2 which is dangerous and everyone agreed with that. Abdulla Hussein mentioned that smoking is also one of air pollution causes but Abdulla Jabber didn’t agree with what Abdulla Hussein said, he said that it is not a big issue but it is a dangerous for peope health and doesn’t affect in the air.

Mohammed Abdulla the chairman mentioned that the Acid rain is one of results of air pollution but Mr. Hedley didn’t know what is that and Abdulla Hussein explained to him what it is. Abdulla Hussein said the CO2 increased in the earth and this is a dangerous, because of CO2 the temperature of the weather is increasing and scientists called that a Global Warming. Because of Global warming or temperature increasing, ice in the north pole melts so seas and oceans water rises up so islands and coast cities will drown after some decades, Mr. Hedley wanted a prove of water rising and Abdulla Jabber said Maldives Islands. Mr. Hedley said that he went to fishing trip in sunny say and he say he saw a yellow fog around Abdu Dhabi city, Abdulla Jabber said it is a pollution and all of that because of smoke cars. 

recommended solutions :

1-Convince people to use hybrid vehicles.

2-Using buses instead of cars for people who live in the city.

3-Underground metro.

4-Issuance of rules that limit the industries.

5-Recycling and re-use of newspapers and plastic bags.