Soil Pollution In The World

Pollution is a major problem all around the world. It has caused millions of deaths & health disorders. Pollution is contamination by either a chemical or anything else that is unfit for disposal & thus makes that part of the environment unfit.

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There are 3 types of pollution:

1) Air Pollution

2) Water pollution

3) Soil  Pollution

Soil pollution - Is caused due to dumping of wastes which is non biodegradable. The land where this is dumped becomes useless for agriculture.

Soil pollution is a growing menace in the whole world. This pollution deems the land unfit for agriculture & also causes harm to any one exposed to it. This growing concern requires good measures of prevention of soil pollution.

Having an overall understanding of what causes this makes prevention of soil pollution easier. Gaining more knowledge and spreading the knowledge about this can prove out to be really beneficial in the longer run.

Soil pollution is linked to causing cancer. Excess lead found in the soil due to pollution can be harmful to children. It is also linked to water pollution and air pollution. Contaminated soil can easily cause both other types of pollution.

Soil prevention is very important. However if it is not possible, soil can also be cleaned up. Another method is excavation where the contaminated soil is taken away. The third method is Thermal application  to the soil to kill the harmful substance. Capping off the soil can also be done so that no one will come in contact with the soil.

 

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