HUMAN ACTIVITIES OF MAN AFFECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

1.Deforestation: This is the cutting down of trees without replanting them.
Effects
• Habitat destruction
• Soil erosion
• Loss of biodiversity
• Climate change


2.Bush Burning
• Causes Air pollution
• Destruction of habitats
• Death of soil organisms

3.Overfishing
• Reduces fish populations
• Disrupts food chains

4.Poor Sewage Disposal
• Water pollution
• Disease spread to organism
• Eutrophication

5.Industrialisation
• Pollution to the environment
• Habitat destruction
• Ozone depletion

6.Burning Fossil Fuels
• Global warming
• Air pollution
• Greenhouse gas production