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Pollution Control

Pollution control refers to the methods and techniques used to prevent, reduce, or eliminate pollution in the environment. Pollution is the release of harmful substances or pollutants into the air, water, or soil that can have adverse effects on human health and the environment.

Pollution control measures can be divided into two categories: end-of-pipe measures and source reduction measures. End-of-pipe measures involve treating and disposing of pollutants after they have been generated, while source reduction measures focus on preventing the generation of pollutants in the first place.

Examples of end-of-pipe pollution control measures include the use of air and water filters, wastewater treatment plants, and landfills. Source reduction measures, on the other hand, can include the implementation of cleaner production techniques, such as recycling and waste reduction, the use of low-emission vehicles, and the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices.

In recent years, there has been a growing focus on the use of green technologies to reduce pollution and improve sustainability. This includes the use of renewable energy sources, the development of new materials and manufacturing techniques, and the implementation of circular economy principles.

Overall, pollution control measures are critical for protecting human health and the environment, and there is a growing recognition of the need to adopt sustainable practices and technologies to mitigate the impacts of pollution.

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