Korea and Fine dust

Korea is annoyed because of the fine dust.

In these days, Korea has become damaged because of fine dust. Fine dust is material that people can’t see. It is made from factory and car effluent gas. Effluent gas is the result of fossil fuel burning. It is made with nitrate(NO3-), ammonium(NH4+), sulphate(SO42-). Korea’s normal fine dust concentration has been increasing terribly. People who are affected the most by the fine dust are young children, pregnant women and elderly people.

If children breath the fine dust, it is very harmful because children are growth period, so when they become to adult, they can have problems with lung function. Also if pregnant women are exposed to fine dust they could give birth earlier than expected. Fine dust is problem for Korea from April to May. The purchase of mask is increase greatly April to May.

If people don’t go outside to enjoy like cherry blossoms and warm weather, they would not exposed to fine dust. Children want to go outside and play but parents make them stay inside. In childhood, children want to hang out and their situation is good to their health. Also playing outside is helpful to children’s growth.

Namsan Mountain shrouded in fine dust

The way to protect themselves is wearing mask that made for protect fine dust. First way to protect ourself is wearing dust masks. If we wear dust mask we can prevent about 80 percent more than general mask. Wearing dust mask is easiest and convenient way to prevent fine dust. Also it has definite prevent effect. People would use these things that convenient to use, then mask is the most way to prevent dust. Drinking water is a good way to excrete waste fine dust. If fine dust does into our body, we can pull out with drinking water. Since it is not easy to drink water anytime. “Products for fine dust protection usually see high ales in spring, but this year we are expecting the sales to continue rising throughout the year” said an official at Olive Young. We have to buy dust mask and wear it to prevent ourself.

China’s street fine dust

We can enjoy Korean’s beautiful flowers like cherry blossoms with mask. With girl friend or boy friend would be happier to enjoy flowers. Protect your body with mask.