POLLUTION

Pollution
 isthe introduction of contaminants into the
natural environment that cause adverse
change.
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POLLUTION
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AIR POLLUTION

is defined as any
contamination of the
atmosphere that
disturbs the natural
composition and
chemistry of the air.
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WATER POLLUTION
involves any
contaminated water,
whether from
chemical, particulate,
or bacterial matter
that degrades the
water's quality and
purity.
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 SOIL, OR LAND
POLLUTION
is contamination of
the soil that
prevents natural
growth and balance
in the land whether
it is used for
cultivation,
habitation, or a
wildlife preserve
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TYPES OF POLLUTION

NOISE POLLUTION
refers to undesirable
levels of noises
caused by human
activity that disrupt
the standard of
living in the affected
area
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LIGHT POLLUTION
is the over illumination
of an area that is
considered obtrusive.

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VISUAL POLLUTION
eyesores - can be
caused by other pollution
or just by undesirable,
unattractive views. It
may lower the quality of
life in certain areas, or
could impact property
values and personal
enjoyment
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PERSONAL
POLLUTION
is the contamination
of one's body and
lifestyle with
detrimental actions.
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CAUSES OF
POLLUTION
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 Improper Disposal of Garbage and

Human waste
CAUSES OF POLLUTION

 Smokes and gases from automobile

vehicles and factories
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 Use of fertilizers and pesticides

CAUSES OF POLLUTION

 Burning of fossil fuels

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 Deforestation
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 urbanization
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 Increasing population
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 Daily human activities

Effects of
Pollution
EFFECTS OF POLLUTION
EFFECTS OF POLLUTION

EFFECTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT

Reduce biodiversity
Global warming
Climate Change
Infertility of soil
Acid Rain