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[[Pollution]] in Eco is caused by either [[Pollution# | [[Pollution]] in [[Eco]] is caused by either [[Pollution#Ground_pollution|Ground Pollution]] or [[Pollution#Air_pollution|Air Pollution]] (CO²). | ||
Plants and trees will not grow in polluted areas, but some plants are more resistant to pollution than others. | Plants and trees will not grow in polluted areas, but some plants are more resistant to pollution than others. | ||
The sources of pollution and the spread of the pollution can be inspected on the [[Map]] using layers. | The sources of pollution and the spread of the pollution can be inspected on the [[Map]] using layers. | ||
== Types of | |||
=== Ground | == Types of pollution == | ||
=== Ground pollution === | |||
Ground pollution includes water and spreads using the rules of hydrology, and "seeps" into nearby blocks. | Ground pollution includes water and spreads using the rules of hydrology, and "seeps" into nearby blocks. | ||
Ground pollution is caused by: | Ground pollution is caused by: | ||
*[[Tailings]] - A byproduct from | *[[Tailings]] - A byproduct from Smelting. | ||
*[[Garbage]] - Created when a player | *[[Garbage]] - Created when a player throws items on the ground. | ||
*[[Sewage]] - A byproduct from Smelting at a [[Blast Furnace]] | *[[Sewage]] - A byproduct from Smelting at a [[Blast Furnace]]. It can be transported through [[Pipe|Pipes]]. | ||
==== Ground Pollution Example ==== | ==== Ground Pollution Example ==== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Tailings_PollutionSpread.jpg|An example of Tailings Spread. | File:Tailings_PollutionSpread.jpg|An example of Tailings Spread. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== Air | |||
=== Air pollution === | |||
Air pollution spreads through the air, and has the same effects on the fauna and flora as ground pollution, but is quick to dissipate if given time. | Air pollution spreads through the air, and has the same effects on the fauna and flora as ground pollution, but is quick to dissipate if given time. | ||
Air pollution is caused by: | Air pollution is caused by: | ||
*[[Smog]] - Smog is caused by the burning of fuels at [[Crafting#Crafting Tables|Crafting Tables]], or by the use of [[Vehicles]]. It can be transported through [[Pipe|Pipes]]. | *[[Smog]] - Smog is caused by the burning of fuels at [[Crafting#Crafting Tables|Crafting Tables]], or by the use of [[Vehicles]]. It can be transported through [[Pipe|Pipes]]. | ||
Prolonged air pollution can lead to sea level rising, which is devastating and is permanent. | Prolonged air pollution can lead to sea level rising, which is devastating and is permanent. | ||
==== Air Pollution Example ==== | ==== Air Pollution Example ==== | ||
Air Pollution Spread is very aggressive. This is with a [[Blast Furnace]] and [[Cement Kiln]] venting to the same exhaust [[Pipe]] operating for about 45 mins. | Air Pollution Spread is very aggressive. This is with a [[Blast Furnace]] and [[Cement Kiln]] venting to the same exhaust [[Pipe]] operating for about 45 mins. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:exhaustpointexample.png|A [[Blast Furnace]] creating smog while in use | File:exhaustpointexample.png|A [[Blast Furnace]] creating smog while in use | ||
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File:airpollutionspreadexample.png|An example of air pollution spread at the location, visualized with the minimap | File:airpollutionspreadexample.png|An example of air pollution spread at the location, visualized with the minimap | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===See Also=== | ===See Also=== | ||
See also list [[:Category: | See also list [[:Category: Objects causing pollution]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
*Beta 8.0.0, Introduced Plumbing to ECO allowing the transfer of Water and Sewage through Pipes. | *Beta 8.0.0, Introduced Plumbing to ECO allowing the transfer of Water and Sewage through Pipes. | ||
*Beta 7.2.x, Introduced Pipes to transport Smog. | *Beta 7.2.x, Introduced Pipes to transport Smog. | ||
[[Category: Game concepts]] | [[Category: Game concepts]] | ||
