Environmental Pollution
Environmental Pollution - Presentation by Kavitha Haima Kidambi
Different kinds of Environmental Pollution around us -
1. Air Pollution
2. Land Pollution
3. Light Pollution
4. Noise Pollution
5. Thermal Pollution
6. Visual Pollution
7. Water Pollution
Air Pollution:
Air Pollution is the contamination of air by smoke and harmful gases.
Examples: Exhaust fumes from vehicles
Burning of fossil, fuels, coal, oil and gas.
Because of which we may get Asthma, Allergies and other respiratory illnesses.
Land Pollution:
Land Pollution is the degradation of the Earth's surface caused by misuse of resources and improper disposal of waste.
Examples: Litter found on the sides of roads.
Illegal dumping in natural habitats.
Deforestation.
Damage to the natural resources.
Light Pollution:
Light pollution is the brightness of the night sky, with improper lightnings of communities.
Examples: Street lamps shine light around all directions.
Extra, unnecessary lights all the night long.
Extra bright lights on the highways causes accidents in the night.
Noise Pollution:
Noise Pollution is any loud sounds that are harmful or annoying to us and as well as animals.
Examples: Airplanes, Helicopters, Motor vehicles and Trucks
Construction and demolition Noise
Loud speakers, concerts and celebrations
Thermal Pollution:
Thermal pollition is the increase of temperature caused by human activities.
Examples: Warmer lake water from near by manufacturing waste
Industrial wastage is directly mixing in rivers or lakes which is harmful to
sea-animals and also harmful to us.
Visual Pollution:
Visual pollution is that which affects our eyes by seeing them, which affects accidents and also blocks the natural view.
Examples: Billboards, cutouts cause environmental pollution
Sky scrapers that blocks a natural view.
Water Pollution:
Examples: Industrial waste spills contaminating water.
Biological contamination bacteria growth.
These pollution causes health issues in humans, animals and plants.