nepal pollution control ward no. 10 ktm.pptx

about pollution in nepal

1. Title Slide Title: Pollution in Kathmandu: Challenges and Solutions Subtitle: Analyzing Environmental Issues in Nepal’s Capital Image: A smog-covered Kathmandu cityscape

2. Types of Pollution in Kathmandu Air Pollution: High levels of PM2.5 and PM10 due to vehicle emissions, brick kilns, and dust Water Pollution: Contamination of Bagmati and Bishnumati rivers due to sewage and industrial waste Noise Pollution: Traffic congestion, construction, and urbanization Land Pollution: Poor waste management and excessive plastic use

3. Causes of Pollution Rapid Urbanization and Population Growth Unregulated Vehicular Emissions (old vehicles, lack of emission control) Industrial and Brick Kiln Emissions Improper Waste Disposal and Open Burning Deforestation and Land Degradation

4. Effects of Pollution Health Issues: Respiratory diseases, eye irritation, cardiovascular problems Environmental Degradation: Loss of biodiversity, contaminated water bodies Reduced Quality of Life: Poor air quality, traffic congestion, and noise-related stress Impact on Tourism: Declining tourist attraction due to pollution and smog

5. lide 5: Solutions and Preventive Measures Encouraging Public Transport and Electric Vehicles Improving Waste Management and Recycling Controlling Industrial Emissions and Brick Kiln Regulations Afforestation and Green Initiatives Strict Environmental Policies and Public Awareness