Chemical pollution poses a grave threat to human health and the environment in India. Discuss the key sources contributing to pervasive chemical contamination and evaluate the effectiveness of existing environmental laws in curbing this problem.
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On 19 Dec Bhopal Union Carbide incident serves great reminder, shows the leakage of carbide in atmosphere leading deaths of thousands and generations' impact on millions (Bhopal, MP). Sources of chemical contamination: (1) WATER POLLUTION: Chemical effluents from industries, untreated sewage disposal. (2) AIR POLLUTION: Burning of fossil fuel, iron smelting plants, agriculture release of GHG, livestock etc. (3) SOIL POLLUTION: Pesticides and agricultural sewage, overuse of pesticides etc.
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We are fierce generation to feel the climate change and do some thing about it. Hardening chemical pollution is important.
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Environmental laws framework showing connections between Union Act, existing environmental laws, and implementation through Central Pollution Control Board and other authorities for Environmental Assessment.
Vaibhavi Agrawal
Biodiversity and Environment
Environmental Pollution & Degradation
Chemical Contamination and Pollution Sources
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