Question

We often observe domestic waste decomposing in the bylanes of residential colonies. Suggest ways to make people realize that the improper disposal of waste is harmful to the environment.

Answer 1

Some of the ways to make people realize that the improper disposal of waste is harmful to the environment are:

(a)Improper disposal of waste will serve as a breeding ground for mosquitoes and will create favorable conditions for the spread of various diseases.

(b)Improper disposal of waste will release harmful gases in the environment. It will make the environment unclean and unhygienic for normal living of the organisms.

The waste will flow to water bodies along with the rain water and become a threat to aquatic organisms.