Name three diseases which occur because of waste accumulation on land.

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Name three diseases which occur because of waste accumulation on land.

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    • Waste that is not properly managed will have adverse effect on human health.
    • Occupational diseases includes brucellosis, leptospirosis, anthrax, psittacosis, tetanus, fungal infections etc.
    • Chronic diseases attack the waste workers and the rag pickers being the most vulnerable. Chronic diseases are caused to incinerator operators.
    • Exposure to hazardous chemical gases leads to chemical poisoning of the body.