.Man .. Environment ...Pollution

. MAN ..ENVIRONMENT ...POLLUTION


Y. PRASANNA KUMAR
Department of Chemistry, College of Engineering, GITAM, Visakhapatnam ¡V 530 045
Andhra Pradesh, India.























Man is everywhere surrounded by a world of non-living materials and forces and a world of living forms that of plants and animals ¡V called the Biosphere. These two together constitute the natural environment. At the beginning somehow or other, man could make adaptations to it. Gradually there were sociological, cultural, scientific and technological developments and the natural environment got polluted and slowly started becoming detrimental and unfavorable for human health. Man is now trying to get acclimatized to these unfavorable conditions, which are a very slow process. Before the environment becomes fully unsuitable for human existence, the environment has to be modified and pollution controlled.
Modification of the environment and controlling or preven...