ACID RAIN NEAR FACTORY AREAS
Acid rain actually the lower level pH of water which comes from rain after a long time or in the area where the air is highly polluted.
Contaminants /Pollutants
Polluted air contains toxic gases, like CFC’s, Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. Sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide.
Sources
These toxic gases are coming from different resources like, burning of fossil fuel example, petroleum, coal, methane gas, and automobile vehicles, toxic pollutants in the also come from the factories.
Diseases
Most of the people, which are live near the factory area are highly affected. Acid rain damaged to the people and caused many diseases like, suffocation, dropping of hair, cancer in the skin or lungs, lung problems, problems in breathing.
Effects
It affects the animals, plants, human population, aquatic life, soil organisms, and reduces the soil fertility.
Effects Statues
Aquatic life Effects
Forests Effected
Some Examples
Hattar Industrial Estate in Haripur, Karachi and other cities in Pakistan, which contains many factories.
Europe countries like America and England which releases high amount of pollutants without treatment.