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Positive Impact
Negative Impact
Positive Effect
Water treatment plants help us to reuse of dirty
water.
Wind turbines help to reduce the needs for coal,
electric and other natural resources.
To improve life style & safety of human life, as
well as improve the environment of this planet
for the future.
The science of sewage treatment is probably the
greatest environmental achievement of mankind
Negative Effect
a) Direct Effect:
It includes accidents , release of pollutants affecting
human health, exhaustion of resources and changes
in landscapes.
b) Indirect Effects:
These effects interfere with the vital services supplied
to humanity by natural ecological systems.
CONT….
Depletion of ozone layer , which protects the life on
earth from damaging UV-B radiations is caused
primarily by CFC emissions.
Excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers is
decreasing the inherent fertility of soils.
The sea level rise due to melting of ice-caps in
Antarctic region due to global warming , is frequently
disturbing the coastal areas.
Exploitation of resources leading to exhaustion.
Testing of atomic bombs may cause volcanoes and
earth quakes
Environmental Degradation
Definition: The overall lowering of
environmental qualities due to the damages
caused by both natural events and human
activities in the basic structure of the
environment at local, regional and global
levels adversely affecting all living organisms
including man.
Cont…..
Definition:
“Environmental studies” is the study of
environmental issues.