After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Objective of Green Belt Development 2. Suggested Scheme for Future Green Belt Development around Industrial Area 3. Choice of Plant Species 4. Planting Pattern 5. Current Status of Green Belt Development in India. Objective of Green Belt Development: It is an established fact that vegetation plays an important role in cleaning [...]
After reading this article you will learn about air pollution and its impact on health. The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines air pollution, as "substances put into the air by the activity of mankind into concentrations sufficient to cause harmful effects to health, property, crop yield or to interfere with the enjoyment of propÂerty". Air pollution is a major environmental [...]
Read this article to learn about the responses of pollutants on plants and its bio-monitoring. Responses on Plants: There are a number of pollutants (gaseous and particulates) found in air. The clear air, which is composed of nitrogen (>77%), oxygen (>20%) and carbon dioxide (< 1%) in the troposphere when moves across the earth's surface, it collects the products of [...]