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PRESENTATION
GUIDED BY:- PRAKASH SIR
WELCOME TO GROUP:- ‘A’
GROUP LEADER:- ADARSH RAJ
OTHER MEMBERS OF OUR GROUP: -
ARSHAD ALI , ARYAN, NITTIN, TANYA
AND RISHIKA
Acknowledgement
I would like to express my special thanks and gratitude to my teachers and
my supervisors for giving me this golden opportunity to work on this
wonderful project on the topic of “POLLUTION”. I am very grateful to them for
their contribution to this presentation and for their teaching and learning
that was so important in preparing this presentation. I would also like to
thank my classmates who helped with the research and preparation of this
presentation. Finally thanks again to all those who helped me with this
presentation.
TOPIC :- POLLUTION
CONTENT:-
•POLLUTION
•TYPES OF POLLUTION
•CAUSES OF POLLUTION
•EFFECTS OF POLLUTION
•WAYS TO REDUCES POLLUTION
POLLUTION
POLLUTION IS THE INTRODUCTION OF
HARMFUL MATERIALS INTO THE
ENVIRONMENT. THESE HARMFUL MATERIALS
ARE CALLED POLLUTANTS. POLLUTANTS CAN
BE NATURAL, SUCH AS VOLCANIC ASH. THEY
CAN ALSO BE CREATED BY HUMAN ACTIVITY,
SUCH AS TRASH OR RUNOFF PRODUCED BY
FACTORIES. POLLUTANTS DAMAGE THE
QUALITY OF AIR, WATER, AND LAND.
TYPES OF POLLUTION
•THERE ARE FOUR TYPES OF POLLUTION :-
1.AIR POLLUTION
2.LAND POLLUTION
3.WATER POLLUTION
4.NOISE POLLUTION
AIR POLLUTION
•AIR POLLUTION REFERS TO ANY
PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL
CHANGE IN THE AIR. IT IS THE
CONTAMINATION OF AIR BY
HARMFUL GASES, DUST AND SMOKE
WHICH AFFECTS PLANTS, ANIMALS
AND HUMANS DRASTICALLY.
CAUSES OF AIR POLLUTION : -
•THE BURNING OF FOSSIL FUELS
•INDUSTRIES
•VEHICLE EMISSIONS
•FARMING CHEMICALS
•DEFORESTATION
EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION:-
•GLOBAL WARMING
•ACID RAIN
•DISEASES
•OZONE LAYER DEPLETION
•CLIMATE CHANGE
WAYS TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTION : -
•REDUCE THE USES OF FOSSIL FUELS
•USAGE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND CARPOOLING
•SWITCHING OFF THE LIGHTS WHEN THEY’RE NOT IN USE
•AVOIDING THE USE OF FIRECRACKERS
•PLANT MORE AND MORE TREES
LAND POLLUTION
•LAND POLLUTION REFERS TO THE
DESTRUCTION OR A DECLINE IN
QUALITY OF THE EARTH’S SURFACE
AS A RESULT OF HUMAN ACTIONS.
CAUSES OF LAND POLLUTION :-
•MINING
•CONSTRUCTION
•ILLEGAL DUMPING
•USES OF FERTILIZERS AND PESTICIDES
•OVER GRAZING
EFFECTS OF LAND POLLUTION :-
•CAN NEGATIVELY AFFECT THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ALSO HEALTH.
•TOPSOIL GETS LOST.
•CONTAMINATION OF DRINKING WATER.
•POLLUTED SOIL, WHICH LEADS TO A LOSS OF FERTILE LAND FOR AGRICULTURE AND A REDUCTION
IN THE AVAILABILITY OF FOOD.
•CLIMATE CHANGE, WHICH CAUSES AN ONSLAUGHT OF DISASTROUS PROBLEMS, INCLUDING FLASH
FLOODS AND IRREGULAR RAINFALLS .
WAYS TO REDUCE LAND POLLUTION : -
•GREEN AGRICULTURE
•PROPER WASTE DISPOSAL
•USE “3 R’S” RULE(REDUCE , REUSE , RECYCLE).
•REDUCE THE USES OF FERTILIZERS AND PESTICIDES.
•AFFORESTATION AND REFORESTATION.
WATER POLLUTION
•WATER POLLUTION IS THE RELEASE
OF SUBSTANCES INTO BODIES OF
WATER THAT MAKES WATER UNSAFE
FOR HUMAN USE AND DISRUPTS
AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS
CAUSES OF WATER POLLUTION :-
•INDUSTRIALWASTE
•MARINEDUMPING
•SEWAGEANDWASTEWATER
•OILLEAKSANDSPILLS
•USESOFFERTILIZERSANDPESTICIDES
EFFECTS OF WATER POLLUTION :-
•IMPACT ON DRINKING WATER
•IMPACT ON HUMAN HEALTH: DISEASE & ILLNESS
•GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION
•EUTROPHICATION
•IT PUT IMPACT ON AQUATIC LIFE
WAYS TO REDUCE WATER POLLUTION
:-
•DISPOSE OF WASTE PROPERLY
•CONSERVE AS MUCH WATER AS POSSIBLE
•CONTAIN AND COMPOST YARD WASTE
•REDUCE THE USES OF FERTILIZERS AND PESTICIDES
•THE SEWAGE SHOULD NOT BE DUMP DIRECTLY INTO THE RIVER AND LAKE
NOISE POLLUTION
•UNWANTED OR DISTURBING
SOUND IN THE ENVIRONMENT
THAT AFFECTS THE HEALTH AND
WELL-BEING OF HUMAN AND
OTHER LIVING ORGANISMS
EFFECTS OF NOISE POLLUTION :-
•STRESS RELATED ILLNESSES
• HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
•HEARING LOSS
•HEART ATTACKS
•IRRITATION
WAYS TO REDUCE NOISE POLLUTION :-
•TURN OFF ELECTRONIC DEVICES OR REDUCE THE VOLUME
•CLOSE THE DOORS AND WINDOWS
•USE OF EARPLUGS
•REGULAR MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES AND MACHINES
•USE ELECTRICAL VEHICLES