POLLUTION AND MAN

POLLUTION AND  MAN

INTRODUCTION

Man is the richest resource of any environment. Man identify and predict the effect of pollution on the physical, social and economic environment of any Geographical area. 
Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the environment that causes change to the air, water body, soil e.t.c.
In the prehistoric times, pollution started when man make the first fires. Man brought in pollution to the environment, since when he started to modified the environment. Man solely depend on natural resources. Man produce, consume, create, renew, invent, developed and change resources.
All these mentions above would caused pollution in the process of production, extraction and developed.

Pollution continue to hit  our environment every day. Many measures has been taken to minimize it, but the gap between it and man is still closed. Also man and pollution disagree. Presently now, man is trying to take total control of pollution, but is wasn't easy for man. Because pollution as create an great impact in the society and man is finding it difficult to control it now.

In most of our society today, due to the level that the government has fail the citizens. Some don't want to listen to government warning or teaching on how they can minimize their waste.

• Pollutant
• Types of Pollution
• Effect of Pollution on the Environment
• Pollution Applicable to Petroleum Industry
• Physio- Chemical
• The Method of Treating Waste Water
• Conclusion
• References

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OVER 2,500 PEOPLE DISPLACED IN HELMAND AND 80 KILLED IN THE CLASH BETWEEN MILITANTS

OVER 2,500 PEOPLE DISPLACED IN HELMAND AND 80 KILLED IN THE CLASH BETWEEN MILITANTS

Over 2,500 people displaced in Helmand and over 80 killed in four days clash.
Over the past four days now, more than 40 Taliban insurrgents, 35 civilians, 13 policemen  and 9 Afghanistan National Army (ANA) Soldiers were killed in the heavy clash between militants and Afghanistan National Security Forces (ANSF) in Southern Helmand Province.
Many suffered injured like about 40 civilians and 40 ANSF personnel, officials reported. About hundreds of Taliban insurgents stormed police outposts in Sangin district of Helmand province. Said Omar Zwak the governor of Helmand spokesman, on Tuesday. Omar said, security forces have been deployed to the areas to clear insurgents.
Omar zwak added, more than 800 Taliban insurgents including Pakistani and Arab insurgents attacked the district, the warstill continue.

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THE IEC SECRETARIAT BOSS RESIGNS FROM OFFICE

THE IEC SECRETARIAT BOSS RESIGNS FROM OFFICE

Chief Zia-ul-Haq Amarkhail, the Independent Election Commission's (IEC) secretariat boss announced his resignation Live on television this Monday afternoon.
Amarkhail announced his resignation a day after President candidate Abdullah Abdullah released the voice phone recordings of the conversations between Amarkhail and members of the campaign team of Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai.
The recordings support a plan to conduct fraud during the Runoff Election. The voices on the phone recordings of them conversations have yet not be confirmed.
Amarkhail said "i have not resigned under the pressure of anyone". "I have only resigned for the sake of the process and National interests". He was saying all these at a press conference were he announced his resignation. He said it was his decision and not forced and not made in light of the recordings. He said the voice phone recordings was fake and he had never had any conversations with any one.
The IEC Chairman, Nuristani, said the commission regretted his resignation.

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33 LECTURERS FREE BY TALIBAN IN KANDAHAR

33 LECTURERS FREE BY TALIBAN IN KANDAHAR

The 33 Lecturers hold captive over two weeks ago by Taliban were freed on Monday in the nearest Ghazi Province. The lecturers are from Kandahar University. Local officials report.

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FATHER AND TWO SONS WERE KILLED IN ROAD SIDE MINE BLAST

FATHER AND TWO SONS WERE KILLED IN ROAD SIDE MINE BLAST

The incident which took place at 9.am local time in Spain, claimed three lives and injured one in Boldak district .
Local officials, said Aman and his sons were travelling from Marouf district to Boldak- Spain when their vehicle struck a road side mine.
According to a Provincial Government Spokesman, Dawa Khan Menapal, said. "A father and two of his sons between the ages of 11 and 12 were killed in the blast Menapal said. "The other son was injured in the blast, but is strongly injured.
The victims bodies are at the hospital and we are waiting for their family to arrive, Menapal said. The roadside blast was to been suspected to has being place by the Taliban insurgents in the district. But no groups have been hold responsible for the blast.

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THE HEAD OF ECC IN TAKHAR, BARNA SALEHI RESIGNS

 THE HEAD OF ECC IN TAKHAR, BARNA SALEHI RESIGNS

Barna Salehi, the head of ECC in Takhar Province's resigned from his position on Friday morning, because of the interference of government officials  and the Independent Election Commission's (IEC) in his office's affairs.
Barna Salehi, said "IEC is much more biased in the second round of Elections". He added "we did not think that their interference would extend or have impacts on the Elections, but it did.
Barna Salehi allegation were rejected by the IEC and the IEC spokesman, Noor, said "we do not have any interest in interfering in their affairs. According to Abdullah Abdullah, on a press conference on Thursday confirmed his stance, and said that the two Electoral organizations have failed to be impartial in the Election process, he said.
The IEC spokesman. Noor, said the Takhar's ECC is an independent organization.

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AFGHAN- CITIZENS PROTEST AGAINST FRAUD IN RUNOFF ELECTION: KABUL

AFGHAN- CITIZENS PROTEST AGAINST FRAUD IN RUNOFF ELECTION: KABUL

In Kabul, Citizens gathered together on Friday to protest against fraud in the second round Election. Protesters stressed that all Electoral complaints must be address by Electoral bodies.
An Activist, Shazim Sarwari, said "we demand from the Electoral bodies separate fake votes from the genuine one". The protesters announced that they will not leave their tents until the issue is addressed.
The IEC Spokesman Noor Mohammad Noor assured the people that the complaints that were filed will be investigated shortly. In the Runoff Election on Saturday a total of 2,558 complaints were filed with ECC.
According to officials, ECC is responsible for investigating cases of fraud in the Election process.

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U.S CONDEMNS HORRIFYING IRAQ MASSACRE BY ISLAMIC MILITANTS

U.S CONDEMNS "HORRIFYING IRAQ MASSACRE BY ISLAMIC MILITANTS

The horrifying massacre by the Islamic militants have killed hundreds of Iraqi soldiers. The United States condemned the act on Sunday.
Iraq said it had "regained the initiative" against fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant as grisly reports emerged of atrocities.
The Islamic militants massacred 1,700 Iraqi Shia air force recruits in Tikrit. The U.S State Department, spokeswomen Jen Psaki said "while we cannot confirm these reports, one of the Primary goals of Islamic is to set fear into the hearts of all Iraqis and drive sectarian division among its people". She said.
Psaki said U.S would boost security at its embassy.
U.S to trained Iraqi forces, immediately as Islamic militants captured key towns in Iraq successful last week. Iraq forces discard their uniforms and abandoned their operations vehicles. Islamic militants seized Iraq's biggest city Mosul and Tikrit, in four days.
According to Iraqi officers, said their forces were now starting to chase the militants, and Iraqi forces had recaptured two towns in North of Baghdad. As troops were chasing back the militants, 12 policemen burned bodies were found in the town of Ishaqi in Salaheddin Province, including bodies found, a police colonel and a doctor.

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ELECTION OBSERVERS ANNOUNCED RUNOFF FINDINGS- AFGAHNISTAN

ELECTION OBSERVERS ANNOUNCED RUNOFF FINDINGS- AFGAHNISTAN

Election observers held a joint press conference in Kabul on Monday. The European Union (UN) observers, the Free and Fair Elections Foundation of Afghanistan.
Observers released their preliminary reports about the election fraud in the presidential Runoff election.The EU delegation reported no fraud from the sites its monitors on Saturday Presidential Runoff election, the Free and Fair Election Foundation of Afghanistan (FEFA). Said its observers documented a large amount of election fraud in various locations in Afghan.
The senior European Union (EU) observer explained that his delegation documented no fraud on Election Day. And praised Afghanistan Citizens for their participation in the Runoff Election and say. "Anyone who tries to change the Results by illegal means, by violence or by fraud, shows nothing but a shocking contempt of all the thousands of Afghanistan citizens who have cast their votes honestly and courageously".
The IEC Secretariat Chief, Amarkhail, has been accused of smuggling ballots boxes out of the secretariat headquarters in Kabul on Election Day. President candidate Abdullah Abdullah on Sunday said he can't accept any Results from the commission until the senior Election official is suspended and investigated.
The IEC Chairman Ahmad Yousuf Nuristani defend Amarkhail and called the entire affair a "misunderstanding".
The FEFA officials said that their observers recorded some numbers of cases of frauds, and government officials interfering in the voting process, including under age people. The FEFA's report, most of their documented fraud in the Runoff Election took place in Paktika, Balkh, Logar, Paktia and Wardak Provinces and the fraud was committed by government officials, IEC Staff and including candidates observers.
The Election Complaints Commission (ECC) on Monday, said they have received large bulk of complaints since the said Election on Saturday, but most were against IEC employees.
Abdullah levelled serious accusations against the IEC, on Sunday Night, at a press conference. Saying there was "endemic fraud" in the Runoff Election and Suggest the commission was largely behind it. But the Chairman of IEC, Nuristani and President Hamid Karzai, have urged Abdullah not to discredit the Commission without first Providing evidence to support his claims.

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