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Industrial uses
o Clear cut land to place industrial plants
o Hazardous waste produced
Thermal pollution- water too hot
Chemical waste entering water system
Housing and development
o New subdivisions are cropping up due to the pollution growth in
areas
o Land is cleared for commercial use
What is urbanization?
What are heat islands?
Benefits
o Better education system
o Medical services
o Social service
o More jobs
o Public transportation
Problems
o Infectious diseases
o Inadequate water system
o Poor sewer systems
o Exposure to pollution
o Higher costs
o Crime