POPLINE Keyword Guide -- Main Index
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- Scope Note
- Water contaminated with chemicals and microbiological agents, and solid and hazardous wastes. Contamination ranges from highly saline irrigation return water that includes pesticides to industrial pollutants and human and livestock wastes.
- Broader Keyword
- ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
- Related Keyword
- WATER SUPPLY