Chemistry is a cornerstone of modern industrial development, used in the manufacture of numerous products and materials that facilitate human life. However, the unregulated or excessive use of chemicals in industrial processes leads to industrial pollution, one of the most serious environmental challenges of our time.
Industrial pollution includes air pollution from the emission of toxic gases and smoke, water pollution from the dumping of chemical waste into rivers and water sources, and soil pollution from the accumulation of harmful substances and industrial waste. These types of pollution cause significant damage, such as the spread of diseases, environmental degradation, the death of living organisms, and a decline in agricultural production.
To mitigate these risks, safety measures must be implemented, such as treating waste before disposal, reducing emissions through modern technologies, using environmentally friendly materials, and adhering to environmental regulations. Chemistry also contributes positively to finding innovative solutions to reduce pollution and achieve a balance between industrial progress and environmental protection.
Presenter’s Name: Department:
Assistant Professor Dr. Kalawish Nouri Taher, Nursing Techniques
Assistant Lecturer Peyman Sarwat Ali
