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    POLLUTION The word‚ ’pollution’ means to make dirty. Pollution causes imbalance in the environment. Environmental pollution is a serious problem. Nearly 35 percent of India’s total land area is subject to serious environmental pollution. Industrialization has led to urbanization‚ which has added to the pollution problem. Air pollution is the most dangerous form of pollution. land and water pollution have worsened the situation. Pollution causes several types of harmful disease so we must control

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    needs‚ but not every man’s greed.”  ― Mahatma Gandhi “Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.”  ― Gary Snyder “Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.”  ― Edward O. Wilson There’s so much pollution in the air now that if it weren’t for our lungs there’d be no place to put it all.  ~Robert Orben Don’t blow it - good planets are hard to find.  ~Quoted in Time We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.  ~Thomas Fuller‚ Gnomologia‚

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    Environmental pollution is the biggest menace to the human race on this planet today. The environment consists of earth‚ water‚ air‚ plants and animals. If we pollute the environment‚ the existence of man and nature will be hampered. Although most of people know that but they still destroy their own life. There a numerous kinds of environment pollution. However‚ I split it to 3 groups: water pollution‚ air pollution and soil pollution. Nowadays‚ the water of rivers and sea all over the worlds is

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    Index Page Subtitle Pictures/ tables 2 What is pollution Pic 1 3-4 Water pollution Pic 2 5 Major water pollutants Table 20-1 6-7 Solutions Pic 3 8 Air pollution Pic4 Table 2 9 The green house effect Pic 4 10 Land pollution Pic 4 Pic 5 / table 3 11 Conclusion 12 References What is pollution? the contamination of air‚ water‚ or soil by substances that are harmful to living organisms. Pollution can occur naturally‚ for example through volcanic eruptions

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    there are no human habitations there is still a possibility of contamina­tion caused by wild animals the impurities of river water are derived from surface washings‚ sewage and silage water‚ industrial and trade wastes‚ and drainage from agri­cultural areas. The customs and habits of the people like bathing‚ animal washing and disposal of the dead body all add to the pollution of water. ’On the bank of the tank the ignorant and dirty people pass motion (stool) and use them as latrines. In some

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    reality or fiction One of the greatest problems that the world is facing today is that of environmental pollution‚ increasing with every passing year and causing grave and irreparable damage to the earth. Environmental pollution consists of five basic types of pollution‚ air‚ water‚ soil‚ noise and light. Air pollution is the most harmful form of pollution in our environment. Air pollution is cause by the injurious smoke emitted by cars‚ buses‚ trucks‚ trains‚ and factories‚ namely sulphur dioxide

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    Marine Ecosystem: EMCBTAP-ENVIS N Marine Pollution: Causes and Consequences Pollution of the world’s oceans is quickly becoming a major problem on Earth. We know very little about the effect that pollution has on the oceans‚ but we continue to dispose off chemicals‚ sewage and garbage into it at an unprecedented rate. Most people likely do not even know what types of pollutants reach the oceans. There may be billions of people unconcerned about ocean pollution and hence this problem. Truly‚ the

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    Hudson’s Bay (formerly and still commonly known as The Bay) is a chain of 90 department stores that operate across parts of Canada. Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC)‚ founded in 1670‚ is North America’s longest continually operated company. It has its headquarters in the SimpsonTower in Toronto. In French‚ the chain is known as laBaied’Hudson (formerly la Baie)‚ short for "Compagnie de la Baied’Hudson". Today it offers an unparalleled range of retailing categories and shopping experiences internationally

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    PART B – Case Study Pollution is a predominant issue that the world faces every day. Pollution is the release of harmful substances or products into the environment. This essay will cover the topics of why polluters should pay the price for polluting‚ market failure in relation to polluted stormwater‚ the affects of pollution on the economy‚ local households contributing to stormwater pollution‚ the carbon tax is only for big polluters‚ the negative externalities‚ the marginal-cost and marginal-benefit

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    Pollution – Thank God man cannot fly and lay waste In Air and Land. Pollution is probably the most serious issue facing the world today.Yet we keep on turning a blind eye to it‚believing that it won’t affect us.Pollution of various element sof out ecosystem like air‚water‚ soil and sound has caused serious damage already.In Man’s quest for a better life and his mad rush for material possessions has forgot ‚ or rather chose to ignore the impact of his deeds on the environment.Quite naturally‚

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