what are the main impacts of waste accumulation.
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They undergo violent chemical reactions and produce many toxic gases polluting environment. The wastes also invite a huge number of pathogens causing many infectious diseases. They cause degradation of land, pollution of water and also affect aquatic life. Flies, insects, Rodents etc., live on these wastes and carry germs of various diseases to human habitations.During rains, the accumulated wastes along with pathogens are carried to water bodies, causing water pollution. This leads to the outbreak epidemics and other health hazards.
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