The increased generation of waste, especially non-biodegradable materials, can have significant environmental impacts. These include increased pollution, landfill overuse, harm to wildlife, and contribution to global warming. Non-biodegradable waste, like plastics, can persist in the environment for very long periods, ...

Many local industries are required by regulations to have waste treatment mechanisms to prevent soil and water pollution. This includes processes to treat effluents, manage hazardous waste, and reduce emissions, ensuring they meet environmental standards.

The ozone layer is a layer in the Earth’s stratosphere composed of ozone (O3), a molecule formed by three atoms of oxygen. It is located in the higher levels of the atmosphere.

Sewage in localities is typically treated in sewage treatment plants where it undergoes various processes like sedimentation, aeration, and filtration to remove contaminants before being released into water bodies or used for irrigation.

It’s important to monitor and regulate pesticide use to minimize environmental contamination, prevent excessive accumulation in the food chain, and protect both ecosystem health and human health.