by Casper Ohm | 2019 | Types Of Water Pollution
The Giant Issue of Microplastics First, we will have a look at the background story on micro-plastics, and then we will go into detail on how the situation regarding micro-plastics in our environment impacts us today. What are micro-plastics? A...
by Casper Ohm | 2018 | Prevention of Water Pollution
How Is Industrial water treatment Before raw sewage can be safely released back into the environment, it needs to be treated correctly in a water treatment plant. In a water treatment plant, sewage goes through a number of chambers and chemical processes to reduce the...
by Casper Ohm | 2018 | Prevention of Water Pollution
How to Prevent Water Pollution What Can You Do? If you want to help keep our waters clean, there are many things you can do to help. You can prevent water pollution of nearby rivers and lakes as well as groundwater and drinking water by following some simple...
by Casper Ohm | 2018 | Causes of Water Pollution
What Is Eutrophication is when the environment becomes enriched with nutrients. This can be a problem in marine habitats such as lakes as it can cause algal blooms. Fertilisers are often used in farming, sometimes these fertilisers run-off into nearby water...
by Casper Ohm | 2018 | Causes of Water Pollution
What Is An increase in water temperature can result in the death of many aquatic organisms and disrupt many marine habitats. For example, a rise in water temperatures causes coral bleaching of reefs around the world. This is when the coral expels the microorganisms of...
