Water Pollution

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WATER POLLUTION
Firstly in my point of view we have to know what water pollution means to understand that we have a huge problem now days. It is the contamination of a water body like sea, lakes,rivers, groundwater etc. here we have some causes and effects that people produce in our planet. Sewage and Wastewater is when Domestic households, industrial and agricultural practices producewastewater that can cause pollution of many lakes and rivers for soap, pesticides etc. Marine dumping is when Dumping of litter in the sea can cause huge problems; Litter items such as 6-pack ring packagingcan get caught in marine animals and may result in death. Industrial waste because Industry is a huge source of water pollution, it produces pollutants that are extremely harmful to people and theenvironment. Radioactive waste is when nuclear waste can have detrimental effects on marine habitats because nuclear waste is produced from industrial, medical and scientific processes thatuse radioactive material. Oil pollution is when Oceans are polluted by oil on a daily basis from oil spills, routine shipping, run-offs and dumping. Underground storage leakages they often store substances such aspetroleum, that are harmful to the surrounding environment should it become contaminated. Global warming this is maybe the most dangerous cause of water pollution because water temperature isincreasing; the results are the death of many aquatic organisms and disrupt many marine habitats. Eutrophication is when the environment becomes enriched with nutrients this is a problem because it can because an algal blooms. Finally atmospheric deposition is the pollution of water caused by air pollution. The things that water pollution affects are plants and animals or organisms living in these bodiesof water, in all cases the effect are damaging not only individual species and populations, but also the natural biological communities. Finally here i have some tips that can help you to save and...
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