Environmental Pollution: Control, Social Issues, Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Natural Hazards and Environmental Protection
Environmental Pollution: Control, Social Issues, Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Natural Hazards and Environmental Protection ROLE OF INDIVIDUAL IN POLLUTION CONTROL · An individual plays an important role in controlling pollution because environmental pollution is not caused only by industries or governments. · Daily activities of individuals also contribute significantly to air, water, soil and noise pollution. Major areas where individuals can contribute: Control of waste generation Conservation of water Conservation of electricity Use of public transport Reduction of plastic Role in Air Pollution Control A. Use public transport Use buses, metro and trains whenever possible. Reduce unnecessary use of private vehicles. Carpool with colleagues or friends. B. Maintain vehicles properly Regular servicing of vehicles. Ma...