What are the effects of production activities on the environment and community health?

      

Give the effects of production activities on the environment and community health.

  

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Maurice
(i) Overcrowding/ poor housing/ emergence of slums resulting from urban-rural migration.

(ii) Soil erosion caused by clearing of forests.

(iii) Degrading the environment such as over-exploitation of minerals leads to their exhaustion.
This affects the balance in eco-system such as spread of malaria when open holes are filled with stagnant water.

(iv) Air/water pollution which is caused by industrial waste that is discharged into rivers thus affecting both human and aquatic life.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 12, 2017 at 05:39


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