" Outline "

  " Water Pollution in Egypt "

1.      Water Pollution .

•           The importance of water and the Nile River.
•         The meaning of water pollution.
•         The types of water pollution.

2.    Causes .

•         Sewage and waste water.
•         Industrial waste.
•         Oil pollution.
•         Radioactive waste.
•         Global warming.
•         Bad habits of rural people in the use of Nile River.
•         Farmers often use chemicals.
•         Car exhaust fumes and dust pollution.
•         The use of poisons and explosives and electro-shock for   fishing.

3.      Effects .

•          The dangers of heavy metals on  fish and subsequently   to the humans who eat them.

•           Industrial waste often contains many toxic compounds that damage the health of aquatic animals and those who eat them. 

•           Microbial pollutants from sewage often result in infectious diseases that infect aquatic life and terrestrial life through drinking water.

•           Organic matter and nutrients causes an increase in algae and waste oxygen from the water .

•           The dangers of  sulfate particles from acid rain.

•           The effects of  water pollution on the plants and agriculture. 

     
4.      Solution .

•           Keep water by turning off the tap when running water is not necessary.

•           Be careful about what you throw down your sink or toilet.

•           Use environmentally household products in cleaning.

•           Take great care not to overuse pesticides and fertilizers.

•           Don't throw litter into rivers, lakes.

•           Find ways of modern technology and water cleaning.

•           Sanctions and  take procedures by the Egyptian Ministry of Environment .