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what is air pollution?

Air pollution is, as the name suggests,

polluting and poisoning of air and atmospherearound the earth.

Air pollution is caused by many harmfulgases such as carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide,and excess of carbon dioxide.

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Causes of air pollution

Due to increase in number of vehicles

Due to deforestation

Due to nuclear projects

Due to industrialization

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Due to indutrialization:For developmental purposes rapidindustrialization is being carried out.

Thus large amount of harmful gases are emitted.

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2:Due to increase in number of vehiclesNumber of vehicles emit large amount of harmful gases.

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Due to deforestation:Due to deforestation the number of treesdecreases.

This results in increase in carbon dioxide gasgiving rise to air pollution

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Due to nuclear projects:

Due to nuclear projects and experimentsharmful heavy elements are given out to theatmosphere giving rise to air pollution.

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Effects of air pollution

Air pollution has hazardous effects on earth,

earths environment ,human beings as well asother biotic factors living on the earth.

Effects of air pollution are as follows:

On climate

On biotic factors

On earth

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ON CLIMATE:

Due to air pollution negative effects havebeen observed on climate

Global warming is one of the major effect of air pollution.

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Due to global warming ice caps are meltingThus sea water level is rising

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Effects on biotic world Is this our future?

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Effects on biotic factors:

Air pollution is a very serious problembecause it has a direct and fast impact onhealth.

Air pollution gives rise to various health

problems such as respiratory diseases, skinallergies etc.

Due to the use of CFSS the ozone layer whichprotects our planet from harmful rays of thesun is getting destroyed giving rise to skin

problems like skin cancer. This affects not onlyhumans but also other animals

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Atmospheric haze or smog reducesvisibility and that acid rain fromchemical emissions damages property,

pollutes water resources and can harmforests and wild life

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Air pollution can negatively impact human health and cause cough, cold burning eyes ,breathing problems and even death.

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In years to come man will be seen carryingoxygen mask!

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Thus now it is up to us whether tosave our planet and live IN peace orcreate more pollution and leadingtowards our own end.

Nature has provided us with wonderfulgifts.

Now it is our turn to return back thethings as beautifully as they were given

THANK YOU