Let's make our earth clean
Major causes of pollution
- Burning of fossil fuels
- Deforestation
- Poor waste disposal
- Exhaust from factories and industries
- Agricultural activities
- Mining operations
Effects of pollution
- Diseases like asthma, heart problems, cancer etc.
- Ozone layer depletion
- Infertile land
- Environmental degradation
- Global warming
Measures to control pollution
- Use biodegradable materials instead of plastic
- Never throw waste material directly into water bodies
- Plant more trees
- Adopt the 3 R's of solid waste management: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
- Choose to walk or ride a bicycle whenever possible
Created by-Nancy Burnwal
Class-5 (Navsrijan)
Date-14 Feb 2019