1 / 24

What Are The Impacts Of Illegal Dumping Of Wastes

Nowadays, there is a lot of focus on the proper handling of waste as it has an adverse impact on our environment. However, due to a lack of proper awareness, many people dump their trash illegally in the open rather than using designated waste disposal sites or dumpsters. Have a look at the slide to know the negative impacts of dumping wastes illegally in the open.

Bgs1
Download Presentation

What Are The Impacts Of Illegal Dumping Of Wastes

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. What Are The Impacts Of Illegal Dumping Of Wastes

  2. With millions of tonnes of waste being produced every day there are still people out there who dump their waste illegally.

  3. Illegal dumping of waste in the open can adversely affect the environment and humans alike.

  4. Here are the negative impacts of dumping trash in the open we all face.

  5. Contamination of Soil & Water

  6. One of the most dangerous effects of illegal dumping of waste on the environment is related to contamination of soil & water. SOIL WATER

  7. Streams When garbage gets disposed of illegally, then run-offs from the garbage can get into nearby streams, rivers, and lakes & contaminate them. rivers lakes

  8. The contaminants can leach into the ground which causes soil degradation & also affects the quality of groundwater & makes them toxic.

  9. Affects Flora & Fauna

  10. There have been ample instances of alarming proportions of wildlife getting affected every year due to illegal waste disposal.

  11. The loss of habitat is leading to mass scale extinction of many animals and wildlife species.

  12. Moreover, various researches are pointing to an increasing trend of plants getting affected by various diseases due to illegal waste disposal.

  13. Leads to Health Complications

  14. humans over the years The illegal dumping of waste also negatively affects humans over the years & becomes visible in the long run. becomes visible in the long run.

  15. These illegal dumping sites turn into a breeding ground for various insects & mosquitoes that spread diseases. various insects & mosquitoes

  16. As the water sources near these illegal dumping grounds get contaminated, people also get affected by waterborne diseases.

  17. Decrease in Property Value

  18. The land where the trash is going to be dumped is going to lose its value because no one likes to buy a property that is littered with waste.

  19. The problems with illegal dumping of waste don’t stop here because often it is seen that those garbage dumps catch fire.

  20. Fire hazard is a risk associated with these illegal dumping grounds as the toxic waste catches fire by coming in contact with flammable things.

  21. C O N C L U S I O N

  22. These are some of the negative impacts of dumping waste illegally in the open.

  23. You must always seek assistance from a dumpster rental company to help you in getting rid of your waste.

  24. https://bgsbigboxservice.com/ https://www.facebook.com/bgsbigboxservice THANK YOU

More Related