Soil Pollution & Health Hazards PDF
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King Khalid University
Dr. Mohammad Suhail Khan
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This presentation discusses the causes and effects of soil pollution on health and the vital ecosystem that sustains plants, animals, and humans. It emphasizes the role of soil health in regulating water, sustaining life, and the overall well-being of the environment.
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Soil Pollution & Health Hazards Dr. Mohammad Suhail Khan Associate Professor Department of Public Health King Khalid University, Abha ,KSA Soil Health • Defined as the continued capacity of soil to function as a vital living ecosystem that sustains plants, animals, and humans. • Healthy soil give...
Soil Pollution & Health Hazards Dr. Mohammad Suhail Khan Associate Professor Department of Public Health King Khalid University, Abha ,KSA Soil Health • Defined as the continued capacity of soil to function as a vital living ecosystem that sustains plants, animals, and humans. • Healthy soil gives us clean air and water, bountiful crops and forests. • Productive grazing lands, diverse wildlife, and beautiful landscapes. • Regulating water • Sustaining plant and animal life • Filtering and buffering potential pollutants • Cycling nutrients • Providing physical stability and support
