One of the main environmental problem that has been faced by many countries is the pollution in any forms such as air pollution, water pollution and noise pollution is the major concern nowadays. It is also happening in my hometown since it is a small place but people are more into creating or destroying the environment. For example, if you see people bursting crackers even after there is a rule that has been implemented by the government that we should not burst crackers or limited bursting of crackers is allowed and that is the reason why it is so. It is happening after 6 to 8 p.m. but this does not only causes the air to get polluted and harmful for the humans as well as animals but it also causes the damage of the ozone layer which is present in the earth’s atmosphere and also causes noise pollution which might be harmful for the newborn children or elderly people. So these are some of the big impacts that has been caused by pollution. I would also recommend the government to ban certain type of things which is causing such kind of pollution and in case if the government provides a better rule or laws which have to be followed and if they do not follow then severe kind of actions or alligations have to be made on the people who destroy or who does not follow the law. So that is what I guess would be a good thing to do. And same for the water pollution as well as other kinds of pollution. It just does not harm the organism which is present in that place but it also do harm the people around that place. So it is better if the government enhances and give a better plan for the future as well as to protect our ecosystem and biodiversity in future and to give a better environment for the kids in future. Thank you.
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One of the main environmental problems that has been faced by many countries is pollution in various forms, such as air pollution, water pollution, and noise pollution, which is a major concern nowadays. It is also happening in my hometown, which is a small place, but people are more focused on creating or destroying the environment. For example, if you see people bursting crackers even after there is a rule implemented by the government that prohibits bursting crackers or limits the bursting of crackers, that is the reason why it continues. It happens after 6 to 8 p.m., but this not only causes the air to become polluted and harmful for humans and animals, but it also damages the ozone layer present in the Earth's atmosphere and causes noise pollution, which might be harmful for newborn children and elderly people. These are some of the significant impacts caused by pollution. I would also recommend that the government ban certain activities that cause this kind of pollution. If the government provides better rules or laws that must be followed, and if people do not comply, then severe actions or allegations should be made against those who destroy or do not follow the law. I believe that would be a good approach. The same applies to water pollution and other kinds of pollution. It does not only harm the organisms present in that area, but it also harms the people around that place. Therefore, it is better if the government enhances and provides a better plan for the future to protect our ecosystem and biodiversity, ensuring a better environment for children in the future. Thank you.
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