Source of Water Pollution and Method To Control Them

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Source of Water

Pollution And Method


To Control Them
 Human Activities including industrialization and agricultural practice
contribute immensely in no small measure to the degradation and
pollution of the environment which adversely has an effect on the
water bodies (river and ocean ) that is necessity in life.
 This Paper tries to discuss basically what water pollution is and
equally to address the SOURCE,EFFECT CONTROL and WATER
POLLUTION MANAGEMENT as a whole
 The Importance Of Water for sustenance of life cannot be
overemphasized .Whether it is in use of Running water in our home,
rearing cattle and growing crops in our farms ,or the increased uses
in industry , remain immeasurable. It is important therefore, to not
that depletion of this commodity either through contamination , or
careless use result in serous consequences.
Water Pollution
Water Pollution:

How To Define Water Pollution:


 Water is considered polluted if some Substances or
Condition is present to such a degree that the water
cannot be used for a specific purpose.
 OLANIRAN(1995) Defined Water Pollution to be the
presence of excessive amounts of HAZARD (Pollutant) in
Water in Such A way that it is no longer suitable for
DRINKING,BATHING,COOKING or other uses . Pollution is
the introduction of a Contamination into the
environmental. (webster.com , 2010).
Sources Of Water Pollution:
 According to A survey The Most Polluted Water is in NIGERIA .
 We Search For the reason of Water Pollution in Nigeria :
 Source – Gbamanija
1) Sewage leakages
2) High Population density
3) Oil spilage
4) Menace of Nipa Palm And Water Hyactinth
5) Radioisotopes
6) Heavy Metal
7) Combustion
8) Toxic Waste Disposal in Sea
9) Pestisides,Animal Waste, House Hold Chemical
Sources Of Water Pollution In India
 Now What Are the Sources of Water Pollution in India :-
 From The Previous Slide we found that following are Sources and Causes
of water Pollution in INDIA.
1) Sewage Leakage
2) Unwanted Waste disposal in Rivers like GANGA And YAMUNA.
3) Coal And Sand Mining
4) Mineral Processing Plant (eg- Coal Production)
5) Heavy Uses Pesticides , Fertilizers And Herbicides
6) Littering
7) Open Defecation (Mostly in RURAL India )
Effects Of Water Pollution

 Water Pollution has a duel effects on nature .It has negative effects
on the living and also on the environmental.
 The effect of population on human being and aquatic communities
are many and varied. Water pollution Causes Approximately 14,000
Death per day World Wide by 2015.
 An Estimated 700 million Indians have no access to proper toilet and
Drinking Water. In China, more than 500 million Chinese lack access
of safe drinking water.
 Definitely with all these , we can expect that there is going to be a
reduction in productivity ,lack and coastal water in ocean.
 Water Pollution leads to damage of Human Health . Disease carrying
agent such as bactieria and viruses are carried out into the surface
and ground water.Drinking that water affected the human health.
Effect Of Water Pollution:

 Water Pollution Leads To damage to human health . Disease


Carrying agent such as bacteria and virus Direct Damage to plants
and animals .
 Plants Nutrients including nitrogen , phosphorus and other
substances that support the growth of aquatic plants life could be in
excess , causing algal gloom. Sulphur di oxide and nitrogen oxide
cause acid rain .
Pollution Management And Control

 There Are Many Approaches that could be adopted in water


pollution and management.
 It could be through practice , prevention efforts or join a
project/program Regulation and Monitoring or engaging in control
measure by reducing or minimizing the waste.
 Prevention of water pollution according to Wikipedia the free
encyclopedia include the following ways Mentions in Next slide.
Way to control water pollution:

 Don’t throw Chemical , plastics and solvent into sewer .


 Avoid using pesticides and fertilizer that’s ran into water.
 Use non-toxic cleaning material.
 Less use of plastics and Non – recyclable garbage.
 Spread awareness in the people to clean the water and the
environmental.
 Plants more tree and keep the industries eco-friendly.
 Make strict law to stop people littering and throwing garbage in
river.
 Make people awareness to use toilets and stop open defecation .

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