POLUTION

Presented by iman syakirah

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 CONTENTS
1 What is pollution?

2 How to prevent pollution?.

3 How to can i contribute to overcome pollution?

4 Summarize article.
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 WHAT IS
POLLUTION?

• Pollution is the process of making land, water, air, or other

aspects of the environment unsafe for human use.
• This can be accomplished by introducing a contamination into
a natural habitat; however, the contaminant does not have to be
visible.
• When purposely brought into an area, even simple things like
light, sound, and temperature may be deemed pollutants.
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 LAND
POLLUTION • Household rubbish
industrial waste can damage
and

the land.
• In other terms, land pollution
refers to the degradation or
destruction of the Earth's
surface and soil caused by
human activity, either directly
or indirectly.
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 WATER
• Water pollution occurs when
poisonous compounds enter POLLUTION
water bodies such as lakes,
rivers, and seas, being
dissolved in them, floating in
the water, or settling on the
bed.
• This reduces the quality of the
water.
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 AIR • Air pollution is defined as the
discharge of pollutants into the
POLLUTION atmosphere—pollutants
are harmful to human health
that

and the environment as a

whole.
• According to the World Health
Organization (WHO), air
pollution causes over 7 million
deaths worldwide each year.
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 • Noise pollution is an
unseen threat.
• It cannot be seen, although it
exists both on land and beneath
the sea.
• Noise pollution is defined as any
undesired or annoying sound
that has an adverse effect on the
health and well-being of people
and other species.
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 HOW TO PREVENT
POLLUTION?
CONSUME LESS ENERGY
= VEHICLES
PRODUCE LESS POLLUTION
• 1.Walk, cycle, bus, tube, tram,
ferry, unicycle.
• Leave your car at home and
take to the streets, whatever
you choose to travel.
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REDUCE THE USE OF
• Electricity and gas are significant
sources to air pollution.
• There are several things you can do
to save energy (and cut your
expenses), such as turning off the
lights, only filling the kettle with what
you need, and only running the
washing machine and dishwasher
when there is a full load.
 WHAT CAN I CONTRIBUTE TO OVERCOME
THE POLLUTION?

• Drive your car less. • Recycle your compostable

Vehicle exhaust is a major source of
air pollution. Rather than burning your garden waste, compost
it and turn it into food for your vegetable patch.
• Keep your car in good repair. Stop having campfires in the city.
Fix exhaust and oxygen sensor
problems ASAP. Check tire pressure • Pick up litter and throw it away in a
monthly.
garbage can.
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 “We're unaware that air pollution is a silent killer”
• The article written by Resya Hani Ahmad (2019), what I can
summarized from this article is the polluted air has been proven to
correlate with human health, which subsequently degrades the
quality of life.
• Malaysia’s poor air quality was first associated with the haze in
1983, which caused severe disruptions to life.
• Air pollution is one of the main causes of climate change and has
been attributed to killing eight million people worldwide annually.
• Air pollution is responsible for one out of every nine deaths in
Malaysia, making it one of the top causes of death.
• The government has put in all their efforts to overcome this
problem, however the awareness among Malaysians of its
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dangers is lacking
 References

• https://www.livescience.com/22728-pollution-facts.html
• https
://wwf.panda.org/discover/knowledge_hub/teacher_resources/webfiel
dtrips/water_pollution
/
• https://www.nrdc.org/stories/air-pollution-everything-you-need-know

• https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/noise-pollution/
• https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air/what-you-can-do-about-air-pollution
• https://
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www.nst.com.my/opinion/letters/2019/08/516887/were-unaware-air-pollution-silent-killer
THANK
YOU
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