POLLUTION
by Elise Yaacoub
1. Effects:
1.1. - Environment degradation
1.2. - Human health
1.3. - Global Warming
1.4. - Depletion of the Ozone layer
1.5. - Infertile land
2. Solution:
2.1. - Electric and hybrid vehicles and public transportation systems
2.2. - Ecologically friendly power technologies
2.3. - Solar power is a fantastic solution
2.4. - Wind power is coming into play
2.5. - Electromagnetic radiation reduction
3. Definiton:
3.1. The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects
4. Types of pollution:
4.1. - Air pollution
4.2. - Water pollution
4.3. - Soil pollution
4.4. - Noise pollution
4.5. - Radioactive pollution
4.6. - Light pollution
5. Source and Causes:
5.1. - Industrial activities
5.2. - Dumping solid waste
5.3. - Vehicles
5.4. - Population overgrowth
5.5. - Agricultural waste
5.6. - Combustion of fossil fuels
5.7. - Rapid urbanization and industrialization