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Cards (10)

  • FORMATION OF DEAD ZONES
    These are areas in water bodies where marine life cannot survive due to lack of Oxygen
  • WATER POLLUTION
    It occurs when harmful substances contaminate a body of water, degrading its quality and rendering if toxic to human or the environment
  • WASTE MANAGEMENT
    It refers to the process of collecting, disposing, and effectively managing the waste.
  • 2.01 BILLION TONNES
    The world generates this much of municipal solid waste annually.
  • x50
    By the end of the century, the microplastic pollution will grow this much and will affect our ocean.
  • AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF
    its a source of water pollution that introduces fertilizers and pesticides leading to nutrient enrichment and algal blooms.
  • PHOSPHORUS AND NITROGEN
    high amount of these chemicals often lead to the growth of algal blooms.
  • COMMERCIAL WASTE
    This source of waste is from schools, colleges, shops, and offices.
  • COMPOSTING
    This type of waste management method uses organic wastes to product nutrient-rich fertilizers.
  • DOMESTIC WASTE
    This source off waste include household generated wastes like in cooking and cleaning