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Pollution

The word pollution has been derived from the Latin word pollution, which means to make dirty. Pollution is the process of making the environment land water and air dirty by adding harmful substances to it. Pollution causes imbalance in the environment. This imbalance has threatened the very survival of all forms of life. It is a threat to the whole world. India ranks a low 125 out of 132 countries in the Environmental performance Index 2012. This report is produced by the researchers of Yale and Columbia University in association with the World Economic Forum.

Environmental pollution is a serious problem of the industrialized societies. The industrial development and the Green Revolution have adversely affected the environment. People have converted the life supporting system of the entire living world into their own resources and have vastly disturbed the natural ecological balance. Serious degradation and depletion have been caused due to the overuse, misuse and mismanagement of resources to meet the human greed.

Environment pollution is defined as the unfavorable alteration of our surroundings. It is a by product of man’s activities which directly or indirectly are responsible for the changes in environment. These changes could be in the physical chemical or biological characteristics of land air or water that harm human life and other living things. Population explosion, rapid industrialization deforestation unplanned urbanization scientific and tech logical advancement etc. The major causes of environmental pollution. Nearly 35 percent of India total land area is subjected to serious environmental pollution. Three fourths of the earth consists of water yet there is scarcity of potable water. In India allay the sources of water lie rivers lakes ponds and wells have been polluted and are unfit for drinking. As a result of the increased use of fertilizers, the rivers seas and oceans have become contaminated with harmful pollutants.

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Pollution

In simple terms, Pollution refers to any unwanted and hazardous substances that is harmful to environment. Today, even kids are aware about the term 'Pollution'. There are various factors due to which pollution spreads nowadays. All this pollution occurs just because of Human activities. Humans are only responsible for pollution and it's effects.

Our Earth is getting contaminated day by day due to increase in pollution. Pollution effects the quality of life and cause serious health problems. The effects of pollution on human beings and earth aren't naked sometimes, but they can cause very serious problems to living life.

The quality of Air has been decreased due to human activities like Industrial smokes, vehicles and release of CO2 in Air from last 20 - 30 years. As Co2 is important for Human life activities, it is even more harmful too. More CO2 to the human beings can cause serious breathing problems for not human beings but also all living creatures.

There are mainly 3 types of pollution's: Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Noise pollution.

Factors because of which air pollution occurs are Industries, Vehicles, Cigarettes, Natural activities like volcanic eruption etc. Air pollution cause problems related to Heart, Lungs and breathing. More Air pollution can even cause death of living organism.

Secondly, Contaminated waste water from industries, domestic water waste, release of toxic materials etc ; are the factors due to which Water pollution occurs. Water pollution is today's serious problem. The toxic water released from industries is very harmful for the nature ; But, this same water is consumed by living beings. Due to which, there are serious health problems due to this. Due to consumption of this same water, Human beings even have serious diseases.

Thirdly, Loudspeakers, Transportation, Poor urbanization, Industrialization, Social events are the factors reasonable for the sound pollution. Due to very large and unwanted sound produced, the environment and nature is disturbed and even humans may lead to hearing problems.

To reduce pollution and it's effects, we should start it from ourselves.

To reduce Air pollution:

  • We should use our Cycle for riding a small distance; it saves our money and natural resources are also saved.

  • We should use bus for travelling. It reduces our expenses and it's a huge advantage to save natural resources like Fuel.

  • Industrial and residential areas should be out of the city such that, the smoke released from them should not affect the citizens.

To reduce water pollution:

  • Industries should save the waste water near them and by applying chemicals on it, they should convert that water into usable water.

  • We should not through toxic materials and chemicals near water reservoir or sea. Which can help to maintain the environment water quality.

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