Effects and management of air and water pollution 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyUrban environmentsGCSEAQA Created by: Madison PhillipsCreated on: 02-02-16 16:31 The causes of water pollution Airports use water to dump untreated oil. 800 million litres of untreated sewage go into the river every day. Industrial waste goes straight into the river. 1 of 6 Effects of water pollution Fooding. Metals and plastic clog up the drains and blocks them. Toxic waste 2 of 6 Solutions to reduce water pollution Education projects to help people understand why they shouldn't dump rubbish in rivers. Improving water supply, sanitation and drains. The river was dredged to make it deeper. 3 of 6 The causes of air pollution Exhaust gases from vehicles. Smoke from burning rubbish. Factory chimneys pollute the air. Burning fossil fules. 4 of 6 Effects of air pollution Breathing difficulties Bronchitis Asthma 5 of 6 Solutions to reduce air pollution The city has banned diesel as a fuel. 58,000 taxis use compressed natural gas. Main roads in and out of the city have been upgraded. Less traffic congestion 6 of 6
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