Ms .

Jagmohini ,Senior Lecturer

SCERT ,Delhi.

Dr . R. K. Srivastava, Lecturer,
DIET,(S W)

Environmental Degradation
means ..
Depletion of natural
resources.
Natural hazards and
industrial disasters.
Extinction of endangered
species.
Environmental pollution .
Declining of quality of life.

Among the environmental

degradation Air Pollution is
of global significance unlike
water and soil pollution which
are of local or regional
effects. Air Pollution affects
the human life, flora and
fauna, climatic changes to a
great extent. Thus it is very
important to measures the

After this presentation, the

students will able to :

know about the Environmental

Pollution.
understand the causes and
effects of Air Pollution
know the importance of

Air pollution
Water pollution
Noise Pollution
Soil Pollution
Radioactive
Pollution

Industries
Automobiles
Agricultural
Operations
Urbanization
Deforestation
Acid rain
Garbage

Effects on human health

Effects on Flora and Fauna
Effects on Atmospheric and
Climatic changes
- Ozone layer
- Greenhouse effects
- Changing weather
phenomena

Refinement of harmful
pollutants
Use of C.N.G.
Industries away from cities
Afforestation
Proper garbage disposal

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CLASS 9 TEXT BOOK
UNDERSTANDING
ENVIRONMENT