5 Themes of Geography in Rome

WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLE AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT?

Pollution

Air pollution is one of the two major problems in Rome.  Motorized vehicle cause most of the air pollution.  The city's carbon monoxide levels sometimes get too high which can possibly damage the historical sites.  Breathing in the polluted air might also cause negative health conditions.  At times, it results in emergency situations.

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Population

Rome is the largest and most populous city in Italy since it is the capital, home of the Roman Catholic Church, and headquarters of major businesses.  It has over 3,000,000 people living there.  Over a century ago, there were not even half a million people living in Rome. 

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