mumbai pollution casestudy

Question 1

river

Answer 1

Mithi

Question 2

problems

Answer 2

citizens and factories illegally dumping sewage

organic and chemical

Question 3

solutions to water

Answer 3

waste discharge from factories now checked
new homes from vision Mumbai- better drainage and sanitation
education programmes set up to teach people the problems with dumping waste

Question 4

air pollution causes

Answer 4

industries
rubbish incineration
no control over vehicles emission levels

Question 5

date when plans started

Answer 5

after 2005 flood

Question 6

air pollution solutions

Answer 6

new underground metro system- less cars
banned diesel as a fuel- taxis used natural gas
more flyovers added- less traffic and faster moving cars
caps put on factory buildings