Geography, asked by Vansh1560, 11 months ago

Explain the five reason for water pollution in India in long about 60 word

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Answered by vish143690
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Answer:

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Explanation:

Various Causes of Water Pollution

  • Industrial waste. ...

  • Sewage and wastewater. ...

  • Mining activities. ...

  • Marine dumping. ...

  • Accidental oil leakage. ...

  • The burning of fossil fuels. ...

  • Chemical fertilizers and pesticides. ...

  • Leakage from sewer lines.

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Answered by kanch160785
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Explanation:

(i) Industries Industries discharge various chemicals and hazardous waste into water sources such as lakes, ponds and canals without treating them.

(ii) Agriculture Modem agricultural practices use chemicals in form of fertilisers, pesticides and herbicides which flow into rivers or seep into groundwater.

(iii) Households Man uses water for drinking, preparation of food, bathing for cleaning the house, etc. Most of the used water is drained out through municipal drains and poured into a river or’lake.

(iv) Offshore drilling and oil spills Exploring for oil and gas under the seabed, involves some risks to the marine environment. The consequences of oil spills is of great environment concern.

(v) Nuclear wastes Nuclear power plants, nuclear weapon testing, laboratories where isotopes are used are sources of nuclear waste which can pollute the entire water sources of aj-egion.

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