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What are the causes of 'water pollution'? Discuss how you can contribute in reducing water pollution.
Water pollution is caused by the discharge of domestic and industrial effluent wastes, leakage from tanks, marine dumping, radioactive waste, and atmospheric deposition are some of the major causes of water pollution.
Heavy metals that are disposed off and industrial waste can accumulate in lakes and rivers thus making it harmful to humans and animals.
Oil Spillage is also one of the major causes of Water Pollution.
We can reduce water pollution by the following steps:-
1. Discharge of untreated sewage and effluents from factories and Industries in water bodies should be strictly prohibited.
2. Every city should have a sewage treatment plant.
3. Public awareness about the harms of idol immersion should be increased.
4. Oil Spills from Water bodies should be cleaned.
5. Dumping of wastes on Water bodies should be strictly prohibited.
6. Traditional crematoriums should be replaced with electric crematoriums.
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