When we talk of urban pollution, our mind conjures images of toxic factory dumps and oil spills and leaks from industrial pipes. However, according to studies, that may not be the main cause of water pollution. Its the little things that occur in routine and daily public life that really contribute to pollution. This is called nonpoint source pollution. When rainfall, snowmelt, or irrigation water flows across public areas, residential spaces...more
Storm water pollution is undoubtedly a serious cause of concern. But very few of us realize that we contribute to this kind of pollution. There are several factors, such as tipping of litter, chemical pollution, and natural pollution that lead to storm water pollution. It is the duty of each one of us to take measures to keep our waters free from pollution. Prevention of storm water pollution can be kicked off right from your garage. The most...more
Noise Pollution: What is Noise Pollution and What are its CausesUndesirable and unpleasing sound is referred to as noise. Music that is too loud can already be considered as noise. Too much noise that can already cause imbalance with the surrounding is called noise pollution. In this article, noise pollution will be discussed, as well as its causes and what could be its possible effects to people and other living creatures.Decibel (dB) is the measurement of sound. A normal conversation between two persons is usually about 60dB and shouting measures about 80dB. The increase of 10dB in sound is equal to ten times the strength normal measurement of that certain sound. Sound measuring 120dB can damage the eardrums. However, even an 85 dB sound can already be harmful to one's health if the person is exposed to such intensity of the sound constantly.Sources of noise pollution can be categorized in to two. First source is the indoor source. This includes noise from appliances and too loud music. The second source is the outdoor source which refers to sounds created by vehicles and other machines in big from factories and workshops. Majority of the sound contributing to noise pollution...more
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