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Pollution
Pollution
• AKJIJ KHAOULA
• AFGHANE IMANE
• OUBAKRIME MAROUA
• EL FKHAM CHAIMAA
INTRODUCTION :
• POLLUTION IS A GROWING CONCERN IN OUR MODERN WORLD. IT REFERS TO THE
INTRODUCTION OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCES OR CONTAMINANTS INTO THE ENVIRONMENT,
CAUSING ADVERSE EFFECTS. THIS PROJECT AIMS TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF
POLLUTION, INCLUDING ITS DEFINITION , TYPES, CAUSES, EFFECTS, AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS.
DEFINITION OF POLLUTION:
POLLUTION CAN BE DEFINED AS THE PRESENCE OR INTRODUCTION OF SUBSTANCES OR AGENTS INTO THE
ENVIRONMENT THAT CAUSE HARM OR DISRUPT THE NATURAL BALANCE. THESE SUBSTANCES, KNOWN AS POLLUTANTS,
CAN BE IN THE FORM OF CHEMICALS, POLLUTANTS, OR EVEN ENERGY IN THE CASE OF NOISE AND LIGHT POLLUTION.
TYPES OF POLLUTION:
1. AIR POLLUTION: THIS OCCURS WHEN HARMFUL GASES, PARTICULATE MATTER, OR CHEMICALS ARE
RELEASED INTO THE ATMOSPHERE, OFTEN FROM INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES OR VEHICLES.
2 . WATER POLLUTION: THE CONTAMINATION OF WATER BODIES SUCH AS RIVERS, LAKES, AND OCEANS BY
POLLUTANTS LIKE SEWAGE, INDUSTRIAL WASTE, AND CHEMICALS.
3 . SOIL POLLUTION: THE INTRODUCTION OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INTO THE SOIL, MAKING IT UNSUITABLE
FOR AGRICULTURE OR HARMING THE ECOSYSTEM.
CAUSES OF POLLUTION:
• INDUSTRIALIZATION AND INCREASED USE OF FOSSIL FUELS