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Pollution
Prepared By: Ahmad B. Ismail
An-Najah National University
Faculty of Engineering
Summer 2012
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Overview
Introduction
Types of Pollution
Sources of each type
Effects of each type
How to avoid each one
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Introduction
Pollution is:
The introduction of a contaminant into the
environment
Created mostly by human
actions
Can be a result of natural
disasters
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Types of Pollution
Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Land Pollution
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Air Pollution
Air pollution is the
accumulation of hazardous
substances into the atmosphere
that danger human life and
other living matter.
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• Automobile emissions • Tobacco smoke
Sources of Air Pollution
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• Combustion of Coal • Noise pollution
Sources of Air Pollution
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• Acid rain • Wildfires
Sources of Air Pollution
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Effects of Air Pollution
Human health
Animals
Plants
The atmosphere as a whole
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How to Prevent Air Pollution
Plant Trees
Don’t smoke
Choose low-polluting
models of vehicles
Use natural Gases
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Water Pollution
Water Pollution is the
Contamination of water with
undesirable substances which
make it unfit for usage
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• Industrial effluents • Domestic effluents
Sources of Water Pollution
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Effects of Water Pollution
Diseases like Cholera
Aquatic life gets destroyed
Unfit for further use
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How to Prevent water Pollution
Rivers should not be used for washing clothes
or bathing animals in
Don’t throw trash, chemicals or solvents into
sewer drains
Avoid using pesticides and fertilizers that can
run off into water systems
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Land Pollution
Land pollution is pollution of
the Earth’s natural land
surface by human activities
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Sources of Land Pollution
Acid RainsChemicals and FertilizersIndustrial & Domestic WastesHuman sewageDeforestation
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Effects of Land Pollution
Plant DiseasesGround water will gets AffectedUnable to farming
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How to Prevent Land Pollution
Reuse any items that you can
Buy biodegradable products
Avoid drilling the Land for more underground
water
Trees should be planted everywhere.
Avoid using more fertilizers and Pesticides
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