Prepare a 1-page academic essay on the topic “The Role of Waste Disposal Sites in Causing Land Pollution.” The essay should examine how improper waste disposal practices contribute to soil contamination, ecosystem degradation, and public health risks. It should also explore the environmental impact of landfill sites, industrial dumping, and poor waste management, while suggesting sustainable solutions to reduce land pollution.
Essay Length: The main essay should be 1 page (excluding the reference list).
Formatting: Follow APA format — 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced, 1-inch margins.
Sources: Use 2–3 credible environmental or scientific sources with APA in-text citations and a reference list.
Content Focus:
Definition and causes of land pollution related to waste disposal.
Environmental and health effects of landfills and dumping sites.
The role of urbanization and industrial waste in soil contamination.
Strategies for sustainable waste management and pollution control.
Deadline: 8th October 2025, 11:00 AM (Kenyan time).