CAUSES
There are various causes of the high level of air pollution in the Sydney Basin area , as it is situated in a low-lying area the air and heat is trapped in the basin as it is unable to rise.
The heavy industry along the Parramatta such as manufacturing and waste incinerators, emit very high levels of carbon monoxide ,organic compounds and chemicals into the air. With the high release of this harmful pollutants they are increasingly harmful as the are trapped and aren't able to rise
The oil refinery in Kurnell releases a large number of pollutants and chemicals into the air.Oil refineries produce high levels of carbon monoxide and sulphur dioxide.
The heavy industry along the Parramatta such as manufacturing and waste incinerators, emit very high levels of carbon monoxide ,organic compounds and chemicals into the air. With the high release of this harmful pollutants they are increasingly harmful as the are trapped and aren't able to rise
The oil refinery in Kurnell releases a large number of pollutants and chemicals into the air.Oil refineries produce high levels of carbon monoxide and sulphur dioxide.