Landfills_and_Health_A2

1.

Landfills and Health
• Problems of landfills
• For people and animals

2.

What is a landfill?
• A landfill is a place for trash
• People throw waste there

3.

Bad air
• Trash makes bad smells
• Bad air is not healthy

4.

Dirty water
• Rain makes dirty water
• Dirty water goes to rivers

5.

Problems for people
• People can get sick
• Breathing is hard

6.

Problems for animals
• Animals eat trash
• Animals can die

7.

Many insects
• Landfills have rats and flies
• They bring diseases

8.

How can we help?
• Recycle trash
• Use less plastic
• Protect nature