POLLUTED RIVERS

Generally, rivers are the main source of life because they provide fresh
water, which is critical for the survival of both flora and fauna. Though
due to the rapid increase in the human population. Things like the release
of toxic waste, agricultural pollution, and plastic contamination rivers are
getting polluted every day. To get an idea of how expansive rivers are
polluted, this infographics will show the top 10 most polluted rivers
around the world as of 2020.

TARA RIVER IS
KNOWN AS ONE OF
820,000
DEATHS IN INDIA
THE MOST CLEANEST BECAUSE OF WATER
RIVERS IN THE POLLUTION
WORLD AND IT IS IN
MONTENEGRO
TOP

TEN
COUNTRIES
country name length DEATHS/IllNESS
GANGES
INDIA RIVER
2,510 KM 500,000

INDONESI CITARUM 270 KM 50,000

RIVER
A
CHINA YELLOW 5,464 KM 70,000
RIVER
SARNO
ITALY RIVER
24 KM 24,737

BANGLADESH BURIGANGA 18 KM 270,000

RIVER
PHILIPPINES MARILAO 27 KM 6,000
RIVER

MISSISSIPP MISSISSIPPI 3,766 KM 40,000

RIVER Recent news shows that due to the covid
I JORDAN lockdown in India, Indian prime minister,
JORDAN RIVER
251 KM 500 Narendra Modi, went on a "clean the rivers"
MANTAZA drive wherein a short amount of time the
ARGENTINA RICHUELO 64 KM 265 Ganges river is now back to its natural and
RIVER sacred beauty.
YAMUNA -Times Of India
INDIA RIVER
1376 KM 320,000

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