Question

write five reason that open dumping of solid waste is very harmful for all living beings.​

Answer 1

Open dumping of Municipal Solid waste is most common and widely practiced method for disposal. Open dumps cause degradation of environment because of open burning, groundwater and surface water pollution, soil pollution and decrease in vegetation abundance.Solid waste pollution is caused mainly through urbanization and through industrial waste. It causes various diseases in human as bacillary dysentery, diarrhea and amoebic dysentery, plague, salmonellosis, trichinosis, endemic typhus, cholera, jaundice, hepatitis, gastro enteric diseases etc.

Answer 2

1. Option for waste disposal
2. Landfills
3. Incriminate waste disposal
4. Communal open dumping
5. Burial in a pit
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