Transcription of 23 ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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23 ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
MODULE - 8 Contemporary EconomicIssuesEnvironment and SUSTAINABLE DevelopmentECONOMICSN otes 10123 ENVIRONMENT ANDSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTIn the earlier lessons, you have learnt about economic DEVELOPMENT and how it canimprove the quality of life of people. Goods and services are produced to satisfyhuman wants. The production of various goods and services requires resources- bothman-made and natural. As more goods are produced, more resources are used process of production not only uses up resources, but also causes otherproblems. For example, when goods are produced in factories, the factories emitsmoke which pollutes the air we breathe.
Contaminated storm water from storm water drains in cities. Release of heated or radioactive water by power plants into water. Oil spills and leakages from tankers and oil rigs. Growth of algae in water bodies. 23.2.1.3 Noise pollution Noise pollution is an excessive and displeasing environmental noise that disrupts the
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