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प्रश्न
Mention one disadvantage of dumping of waste.
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उत्तर
Disadvantages of dumping of waste:
- The environment is affected by illegal dumping. Lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, and other bodies of water have been polluted by it.
- The harmful and toxic substances found in dumps, particularly those arising from hospitals and factories, damage the quality of the soil.
- Groundwater has been polluted when rainwater from the waste dumps gets into into the earth.
- The air quality is impacted by the smell of waste dumps, which also spread bacteria and germs and become the primary source of sickness.
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Methods of Safe Disposal - Segregation, Dumping and Composting
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What do you mean by the following term?
Segregation
Explain briefly the meaning of the following term
Incineration
“Waste segregation is important”. Give a reason to support your answer.
How has composting proven to be a great help in managing waste?
Can earthworms help in the composting process?
How does composting work?
Name the four stages of primary treatment of water.
Which of the following method of waste disposal is harmful?
Mention one advantage and disadvantage of dumping of waste.
With reference to the picture below, answer the questions that follow:
- Which waste management method is depicted here?
- State one way in which this method may be implemented at our home.
