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With the constant rise in the number of industries in the country, the environment of Bulgaria is getting more and more affected by air pollution. Human activities like deforestation, industrial activities etc are resulting in environmental hazards in Bulgaria. Today, air pollution is a major environmental issues in the country. The environment of Bulgaria is thus witnessing a constant deterioration.
Large scale industrial development in Bulgaria is causing industrial emissions, deforestation, soil pollution and water pollution. All these various kinds of pollutions is having a negative effect on the Bulgarian environment which is presently in a poor state. Rivers are getting contaminated from the sewage, detergents and heavy metals.
Forests, which comprise an integral aspect of environment in Bulgaria, are getting affected by deforestation and air pollution created by the occurrences of acid rain. Soil pollution is taking place due to contamination of soil from industrial by-products and from the heavy metals that are produced by the metallurgical plants.
To deal with rising environmental problems in Bulgaria, the country has entered into various international environmental agreements like Air Pollution-Sulfur 85, Antarctic Treaty, Kyoto Protocol, Ozone Layer Protection etc. Bulgaria is therefore making efforts to create a healthy and green environment with little air and other kinds of pollutions.
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