Effects on environmental (list of information of industry)
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Industrialization, while important for the economic growth and development of a society, can also be harmful to the environment. Amongst other things industrial process can cause climate change, pollution to air, water and soil, health issues, extinction of species, and more.
It leads to the depletion of natural resources.
2. It leads to air pollution, water pollution and soil pollution.
3. Global warming, climatic changes are the major consequences of industrialization.
It causes acid rain.
5. It leads to the degradation of land quality.
6. It leads to the generation of hazardous waste whose safe disposal become a big problem.
7. These industries are responsible for the following adverse diseases and ill effect like silicosis and pneumoconiosis, tuberculosis, skin diseases and deafness.
ILL Effects of Industries:
1. Metallic contaminant like Cd, Zn, Hg etc., destroy bacteria and beneficial microorganisms in the soil.
2. Industrial wastes including toxins enter in the food chain causes number of undesirable effects to living beings and animals.
3. Industrial effluent damages the natural biological purification mechanism of sewage treatment causing several soil and water borne diseases.
4. Radioactive industrial pollutant cause undesirable disease when food containing radio-nuclides is taken by man.