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Question
Why is dumping considered a harmful method of waste disposal?
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Solution
- Leads to soil pollution
- Underground water pollution
- Spread of diseases
- Gives off bad odour
- Attracts pests and rodents
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Methods of Safe Disposal - Segregation, Dumping and Composting
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