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LOLA JACOBS ASSIGNMENTS 0618151315TRL3703
Assignment number: 05
Year: 2023 (SEMESTER 2)
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Q1 In recent years the term sustainability has gained significant attention as people become
more conscious of the environment due to the rising occurrences of climate related events.
The aviation sector, a substantial contributor to environmental degradation within the
transportation industry, has come under scrutiny for its role in exacerbating these issues.
Critically discuss the types of environmental issues related to air transport. Incorporating
pertinent examples where applicable.
In recent years, the aviation industry has been under increased scrutiny due to its
environmental impact, as people become more conscious of the environmental issues
associated with air travel, driven in part by rising occurrences of climate-related events. This
industry, while integral to the global economy and progress, has significant environmental
implications. This question explores the environmental challenges posed by air transport,
, LOLA JACOBS ASSIGNMENTS 0618151315
TRL3703
ASSIGNMENT 5
SEMESTER 2
2023
Q1 In recent years the term sustainability has gained significant attention as
people become more conscious of the environment due to the rising
occurrences of climate related events. The aviation sector, a substantial
contributor to environmental degradation within the transportation industry,
has come under scrutiny for its role in exacerbating these issues. Critically
discuss the types of environmental issues related to air transport.
Incorporating pertinent examples where applicable.
In recent years, the aviation industry has been under increased scrutiny due to its
environmental impact, as people become more conscious of the environmental
issues associated with air travel, driven in part by rising occurrences of climate-
related events. This industry, while integral to the global economy and progress, has
significant environmental implications. This question explores the environmental
challenges posed by air transport,
1. Local Environmental Issues (as mentioned in Whitelegg 2000):
a. Noise Pollution:
Noise pollution is a prominent local issue associated with airports and flight paths, as
discussed in Whitelegg (2000). Residents living near airports or directly under flight
paths are exposed to elevated levels of noise pollution, typically measured on the
decibel "A" scale (dB(A)). For example, a noise level of 70dB(A) can be loud enough
to disrupt normal communication. Noise pollution can lead to a range of adverse
effects, including hearing impairments, sleep disturbances, and reduced overall
quality of life for affected residents. Additionally, it can result in additional costs for
airlines, airports, and governments as they invest in noise mitigation measures.
For example
The issue of noise pollution near airports is exemplified by London's Heathrow
Airport, one of the world's busiest. The constant noise generated by aircraft
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