M.Sc Chemistry Agriculture University FSD

Effects Of water pollution

Contents

Importance Of Water

Types OF Water Pollution

Sources Of Water Pollution

Effects Of Water Pollution On Plants

Effects Of Water Pollution On Animals

Diseases Caused By Water Pollution

Effects Of Water Pollution In Pakistan

Effects Of Water Pollution In Faisalabad

Conclusion

We Use Water For Drinking

Cooking

Fishing

Farming

Water Use 80% In Agriculture & Energy

Production.

20% In Industry & Public Use

Water Is Life

Sources Of Water Pollution

Industrial Waste

Domestic Waste

Agricultural Waste

Acid Rain

Effects Of Acid Rain

Physiological Damage

Death Of Aquatic Animals

Erosion

Drought

Drought

It Causes More Damage & Suffering Than Any Other Natural Disaster.

80 Countries Experience

Droughts In Last Year.

According To The UN,Almost 500 Million People Experience Chronic Water Shortages Today.

Marine Oil Spills

Effects

Loss Of Animal Buoyancy

Loss Of Animal Insulation

Death Of Organisms Food Chain

Destruction

Sources Offshore Wells Tankers Pipelines

Effects Polltants

Absorbed Into Blood & Affects PCBs,Liver,Kidney,Bone & Brain.It Can Even Lead To Coma.

Lead

It Causes Headache,Vomiting,Bronchial pneumonia,Kidney Necrosis

Cadmium

Effects Of Heavy Matels

Health issues related to water pollution

o Typhoid

o Amoebiasis

o Ascariasis

o Diarrhea

o Hepatitis

o Respiratory Infections

o Polio

Water Pollution In Pakistan

Most Polluted Cities…

o Karachi

o Lahore

o Faisalabad

Interconnected Water & Sewage Pipelines.

Agricultural Pesticides & Fertilizers

Agricultural Wastes

Thar Parkar

Diseases Turn Into Disaster Due To Drought & Water Pollution

Faisalabad

Textile Units Of FSD Mostly Use Chemicals & Discharge Waste Water Into The Municipal Drains & Rivers Without Treatment.

All Seven Major Canals Passing Through The FSD District Are Polluted

Worldwide,1 Out Of Every 5 Deaths Of Children Is Due To a Water Related Disease

In Some Regions Of The World(Parts Of INDIA,CHINA & AFRICA) Water Related Illnesses Are Still a Leading Cause Of Death.

It Kills More People Every Year Than All Forms Of Violence, Including War.

40% Of Death Are Related To Water Born Diseases.

No Water No Life

Use Water Efficiently.

Be Careful What You Throw Away.

Educate Your Community.

Think Globally,Act Locally.