Ms . Jagmohini ,Senior Lecturer SCERT ,Delhi.

Dr . R. K. Srivastava, Lecturer, DIET,(S W)

Environmental Degradation means ..

Depletion of natural resources.
Natural hazards and industrial disasters. Extinction of endangered species. Environmental pollution. Declining of quality of life.

Among the environmental degradation Air Pollution is of global significance unlike water and soil pollution which are of local or regional effects. Air Pollution affects the human life, flora and fauna, climatic changes to a great extent. Thus it is very important to measures the pollutant materials .

After this presentation, the students will able to :

know about the Environmental Pollution. understand the causes and effects of Air Pollution know the importance of environmental protection.

Air pollution
Water pollution Noise Pollution Soil Pollution Radioactive Pollution

Industries Automobiles Agricultural Operations Urbanization

Deforestation
Acid rain

Garbage

Effects on human health Effects on Flora and Fauna Effects on Atmospheric and Climatic changes - Ozone layer

- Greenhouse effects
- Changing weather phenomena

Refinement of harmful pollutants

Use of C.N.G. Industries away from cities Afforestation Proper garbage disposal

Govt. Policies

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CLASS 9 TEXT BOOK UNDERSTANDING

ENVIRONMENT