2. What Is Visual Pollution ?
Visual Pollution
Is an aesthetic (relating to art or beauty) issue and refers to the impacts of pollution that impair
one's ability to enjoy a vista or view.
Visual Pollution is the presence of any unwanted sight that can ruin the aesthetic appeal of a
specified area.
Disturbs the visual areas of people by creating negative changes in the natural environment.
Visual Pollution is defined as the whole of irregular formations, which are mostly found in natural
and built environments.
This is actually an artificial form of pollution that makes one uncomfortable to look at.
15. Effects of Visual Pollution
Distraction Eye fatigue
Decreases in opinion diversityLoss of identity
Short-tempered
16. Prevention of Visual Pollution
Don’t put many posters or paintings in one place all together.
Reduce to drawings of graffitis.
Protect all the elements of urban furniture (poles, trees), which should not
hang banners or notices attached in accordance with existing rules.
Protect trees and natural resource elements of the city, which should not
hang banners or notices attached to any class.