CHAPTER 3
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
3.1 INTRODUCTION
Pollution of the Environment
Addition of domestic and industrial waste into the environment increases every day and also pollute the environment. The polluted environment causes the maximum ill effects to the human and also the living things in the atmosphere. Our prime duty to make the environment is pollution free.
Definition
Pollution may be defined as “addition of harmful materials into the environment which affects the original nature of the environment and thereby makes the environment is unfit for all the living organisms existing on earth”.
Causes of Pollution
Pollution is caused by the following reasons.
Natural Pollution
Natural pollution is the act of nature and man cannot control ...
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