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Causes of pollution
8. Air Pollution: The WHO estimates about two million people die
prematurely every year as a result of air pollution, while many more
suffer from breathing ailments, heart disease, lung infections and even
cancer.
9. Acid Rain: Incidences of acid rain have been on the increase. Acid rain is
the direct consequence of air pollution caused by gaseous emissions from
industrial sources, burning of fuels and vehicular emissions.
7.Use of improper inputs like low quality fuel, which can cause more
pollution.
8.Lack of effective legislative measures to control and prevent
environmental destruction.
CONTROL OF POLLUTION
The control measures of pollution can be divided into two. They are;
a)Control of Population
b)Development of New Technology
c)Relocation of Economic Activities
d)Decentralisation and Dispersal of Industrial Activities
e)Restructuring Tastes and Preferences
Policy Statement on Abatement of Pollution,1992
LEGAL MEASURES
OTHER MEASURES