| One must know about the environmental pollutants | | | | caused serious breathing problems. Global warming |
| which contributes to health problems and has raised | | | | are the weapons of mass destruction. If these are |
| other concerns internationally. It is important to get | | | | not attended at right time they may lead to the end |
| globally coordinated responses in order to arrive at a | | | | of this world. An international platform will provide a |
| pragmatic solution. Industrial waste management, | | | | frame work for discussion. Gain a better |
| water management, extinction of species, | | | | understanding of how it affects the environment in |
| deforestation issues and socio economic concerns are | | | | order to find a solution. |
| all inter linked. | | | | Young leaders should get together on this |
| Industrial and farming activities: | | | | international platform and share their views in order |
| These are hazardous chemicals used in the fields and | | | | to arrive at a solution to all the international concerns. |
| in an industrial set up which have contaminated air, | | | | In some areas ground water is contaminated with |
| water and soil. There is a need to find a proper | | | | nitrates, pesticides, micro-organisms (bacteria) and |
| dumping place for all these so that it does not | | | | seawater. It could be the agricultural waste or the |
| contaminate the water we drink, the air we breathe | | | | industrial ones which are contaminating the ground |
| in and the soil we use to cultivate. It has affected | | | | water. Probably, if we come out with a right dumping |
| the very sustenance of mankind. | | | | ground to all these wastes, the problem could be |
| Global warming: | | | | fixed appropriately. |
| Ground level ozone has affected the lungs and has | | | | |