Study and Perception of Air Pollution in the City of Manaus-AM

Abstract

This article aims to obtain the perception of students from a University Center on air pollution in the city of Manaus-AM, located in northern Brazil. Due to the action of man and the exponential growth of the population, there has been an increase in polluting waste released into the atmosphere, and these have brought strong consequences to day-to-day activities and human health. Thinking about this problem, some questions have been drawn up and sent through an online form. The interviewees were the professors of the FAMETRO University Center, located in the region with the highest flow of automotive vehicles and people from the city of Manaus / AM. The results showed that of 100% of the data, 93% answered that they had little perception, 4% answered that they had a lot of perception and 3% had no perception regarding air pollution in the city of Manaus.