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Effects of rapid urbanisation in Mumbai (Water Pollution :droplet: (Salt…
Effects of rapid urbanisation in Mumbai
Land Pollution :rice_scene:
Domestic waste goes to
landfill
:wastebasket:
Clean Mumbai Campaign
Recyclers suffer
frequent injuries to their hands and feet
:hand::skin-tone-4: :footprints:
Water Pollution :droplet:
Rotting rubbish in landfill releases
ammonia
which
contaminates drinking water
:non-potable_water:
Salt and sulphur from
informal leather tanning factories
contaminates drinking water :non-potable_water:
Release of chemicals is now being monitored
Untreated sewage
is pumped into the river which is used for
washing
leading to
diarrhoea
:poop:
Mumbai sewage disoosal project is building more toilets and sewers :toilet:
Nitrogen from the sewage causes
algal blooms
which leads to
eutrophication
:fish:
Mumbai sewage disposal project is pumping oxygen into the river
Mosquitoes
breed in the untreated sewage and spread
malaria
:syringe:
Air Pollution :wind_blowing_face:
Exhaust fumes release
greenhouse gasses
causing
global warming
:earth_asia:
58 000
taxis switched to greener fuel :taxi:
Mumbai metro to reduce pollution
Spontaneous
fires
break out releasing
nitrogen and sulphur
which contributes to
acid rain
:fire: :rain_cloud:
Soot particles casued by burning cheap rags in the
pottery kilns
cause
asthma and bronchitis
:fire:
Charity is introducing
gas fired kilns
Rotting rubbish releases
methane
which causes
global warming
:earth_asia: