Environment Flashcards
industrial wastewater discharge
More specific”
for “Industrial plants”
Industrial wastewater discharge is to blame for the significant rise in water pollution levels.
respiratory and cardiovascular diseases
More specific for “health-related problems”
Air pollution triggers an alarming surge in respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.
natural water bodies
Better for “natural sources”
Many industrial plants attempt to reduce costs by directly discharging untreated wastewater into natural water bodies, such as lakes and rivers
directly discharge
Better for “Directly dispose”
Many industrial plants attempt to reduce costs by directly discharging untreated wastewater into natural water bodies, such as lakes and rivers
degrade
Better for “harm”
Many industrial plants attempt to reduce costs by directly discharging untreated wastewater into natural water bodies, such as lakes and rivers, which severely degrades water quality.