Water Pollution
Prevention and Control of Water Pollution
Prevention and Control of Water Pollution
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Don'ts
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Reuse of water whenever possible, Kitcen water can be used for watering the plants |  |
Don't keep on the tap running while having, bath, brushing teeth, or washing dishes it wastes about 2 litres of water every minute. |
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Plan your kitchen activity to avoid wastage of fuel and water. | |
Don't hose down your lawn or corridor to clean it. Sweep it off. |
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Fix leaks promptly. A dripping joint can waste more than 76 litres of water a day. . | |
Don't wash the clothes and kitchen utensils in the water bodies |
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Take showers instead of baths. Showers use less water - if you limit them to five minutes. Install low-flow shower-heads. | |
Don't litter. When camping, keep the areas clean. |
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Plastic materials can be a murder weapons for wildlife, minimise their use. Blown from land and roadsides, they often end up in the water, where they can entangle and kill birds and fishes. | |
Avoid throwing flowers, sweets, puja materials into a river. It will degrade the quality of water. The river wont be happy with this. |
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Use sprinkler for irrigation. | |
Avoid throughing dead bodies in a river. This will ultimately landing in the mouth of dogs, vultures & other animals.Do you like it to happen with your bodiaes.. |
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Use scientific method of application fertilizers. . | |
Never dump anything into the water bodies. |
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Run your dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer only when you have full loads. · When possible, use an outdoor clothesline instead of a clothes dryer. | |
Avoid use ot weedicides |
