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по Lamis Galal 14 лет назад

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Industrialization

The rapid development of industrialization has brought about significant transformations in society, providing numerous benefits such as economic growth, increased production, and improved standards of living.

Industrialization

Industrialization

What is Industrialization?

"The development of industry on an extensive scale" (wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn).

Effects of Industrialization

Cons of Industrialization
Pollution (library.thinkquest.org)

Is it ethical?

Unawareness/ Lack of understanding

Carelessness

Awareness Needed

Pollution Control Needed

What are the types of Pollution?

Radioactive

Uranium mining

Harmful radiation (Alpha, Beta, Gamma rays) are emitted

These rays penetrate into human skin and result in many harmful diseases, this effect is long-term and therefore has an impact on generations.

Disposal of nuclear waste

Nuclear weapons

Nuclear powerplants

Thermal

Powerplants creating electricity from the burning of fossil fuels.

Increase in overall global temperature significantly

Soil Erosion

Deforestation of the shoreline

Water used as a cooling agent in industrial facilities.

Noise

Industrial noise

Incompatible Land Use (Wastage)

Rail traffic

Air traffic

Road traffic

Land

Dumping of non-biodegradable materials.

Imbalance of chemical equilibrium to soil medium.

Toxicification of chemicals into poisons.

Decomposition of solid waste.

Water

Dumping radioactive substances

Dumping toxic substances

Release of pathogenic germs

Disturbance in aquatic life

Eutrophication

Dumping waste products

Air

Factories

Transport systems

Saturation of chemical compounds.

Ozone Depletion

Smog

Excess gas/ vapour emission into the atmosphere.

Acid Rain

Global Warming

Planting incorrect trees

What is Pollution?

"Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities" (wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn)

Pros of Industrialization