Green chemistry is a branch of chemistry that focuses on the development of chemical products and processes that are environmentally sustainable and minimize or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances. The goal of green chemistry is to design and develop chemicals and processes that reduce or eliminate the negative impact on human health…
Industrial waste refers to any type of waste material that is generated by industrial activities, such as manufacturing, construction, mining, agriculture, and chemical production. These waste materials can be in the form of solids, liquids, or gases, and can contain a wide range of contaminants, such as chemicals, heavy metals, and hazardous substances. Industrial waste…
Soil pollution refers to the contamination of soil with harmful substances that can have a detrimental effect on the environment, human health, and the ecosystem. Soil pollution can occur from various sources, including industrial activities, agricultural practices, improper disposal of waste, and natural disasters. Some common contaminants that contribute to soil pollution include heavy metals,…
Water pollution refers to the contamination of water bodies such as lakes, rivers, oceans, and groundwater by human activities. It occurs when harmful substances such as chemicals, waste materials, and other pollutants are discharged into bodies of water without proper treatment or disposal. Water pollution can have significant impacts on the environment, human health, and…
Atmospheric pollution refers to the presence of harmful substances in the air we breathe, including gases, particles, and biological molecules. This pollution can come from natural sources, such as wildfires and dust storms, but is primarily caused by human activities like burning fossil fuels, industrial processes, and transportation. The most common types of atmospheric pollutants…
