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Pollution Control Measures Explained

Pollution control measures are actions aimed at reducing harmful substances released into the environment. Examples include waste management, emission control, and water treatment. The goals are to prevent harmful substances from entering the environment, contain and recycle potentially harmful materials, and avoid releasing toxic substances.

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Pollution Control Measures Explained

Pollution control measures are actions aimed at reducing harmful substances released into the environment. Examples include waste management, emission control, and water treatment. The goals are to prevent harmful substances from entering the environment, contain and recycle potentially harmful materials, and avoid releasing toxic substances.

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CONTROL MEASURE OF

POLLUTION
DEFINITION OF POLLUTION C ONTROL
MEASURES

Pollution control measures are actions taken


to reduce the Release of harmful substances
into the environment
Eamples of pollution control measures

Waste management: Recycling, sanitary landfills, and other


waste disposal systems

Emission control: Systems to reduce emissions from


automobiles and industrial gas

Water treatment: Sedimentation tanks in sewerage


systems
Goals of pollution control:

To prevent harmful substances from entering the


environment
To contain and recycle substances that could be harmful if
released in excess
To not release substances that are toxic to living things

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