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Solid waste has hazardous effect on the environment including every living thing.it does not only pollutes the land but also affect indirectly living beings. solid waste also somehow moves into the rivers,affecting large number of aquatic organisms.
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∙ 15y agoMany things every day ranging from ordinary rubbish to old newspapers, packaging, cleaning materials and many different kinds of junk effect of waste on the environment. Large quantities of pesticides and fertilisers are also leached into the environment from farms, for example. Large volumes of the gaseous, liquid or solid wastes produced by manufacturing and other industrial processes are also quite legally released. These emissions are only partially controlled by pollution control methods.
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∙ 14y agoThere are many harmful affects including: Loss of vegetation and plant life, loss of animal life, and mutations off species over time,( including humans.)
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What are the effects of solid wastes on the environment?
The book Environmental Science by Tyler Miller has a great deal of answers for the above question and many more. I think you should have a look at it.
What is toxic wastes?
Non toxic wastes are wastes that do not pose a serious threat to the environment or animals if decomposed carefully. Some of the solid wastes are generated due to domestic activities such as food leftovers ,fruit and vegetable peelings, bits of paper and other rubbish often stored in dustbins .The waste produced by shops, offices, restaurants and schools do not pose a serious threat to the animals, plants or to the environment. Such wastes are called nontoxic wastes.
What are the effects of toxic waste?
Toxic wastes are very harmful to the environment. They kill organisms, change the environment, create acid rain, and pollute water sources.
What are the causes of solid wastes?
example of solid waste
When was National Solid Wastes Management Association created?
National Solid Wastes Management Association was created in 1962.
What is non toxic waste?
Non toxic wastes are wastes that do not pose a serious threat to the environment or animals if decomposed carefully. Some of the solid wastes are generated due to domestic activities such as food leftovers ,fruit and vegetable peelings, bits of paper and other rubbish often stored in dustbins .The waste produced by shops, offices, restaurants and schools do not pose a serious threat to the animals, plants or to the environment. Such wastes are called nontoxic wastes.
What effect do metabolic waste have on tissue activities?
there are two types of wastes : solid , liquid . the waste not only harms on human health but it also effects
What are the Gas liquid and solid wastes that come from industrial plants?
toxic wastes
What are the harmful effects on environment of bio medical wastes?
Bio medical waste is infectious in nature.It contain micro organisms which can spread on environment and healthy people can also come in the contact of disease
What are solid wastes?
solid waste is the more common word for garbage.
Wastes are solid liquid or gas wastes that are toxic flammable corrosive reactive or radioactive.?
hazardous
What wastes are solid liquid or gas wastes that are toxic flammable corrosive reactive or radioactive?
hazardous
