pollution long after the source of the pollution is stopped. Major forms of pollution include air pollution, water pollution, litter, noise pollution...
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Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans...
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Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.: 6 It is usually a result of human...
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Light pollution is the presence of any unwanted, inappropriate, or excessive artificial lighting. In a descriptive sense, the term light pollution refers...
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Noise pollution, or sound pollution, is the propagation of noise or sound with ranging impacts on the activity of human or animal life, most of which...
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Plastic pollution Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth's environment...
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to Pollution prevention may be found at, for example: Water pollution#Control and reduction Air pollution#Reduction and regulation Plastic pollution#Reduction...
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Marine pollution occurs when substances used or spread by humans, such as industrial, agricultural and residential waste, particles, noise, excess carbon...
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Pollution in China is one aspect of the broader topic of environmental issues in China. Various forms of pollution have increased as China has industrialised...
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pollution is the rise or drop in the temperature of a natural body of water caused by human influence. Thermal pollution, unlike chemical pollution,...
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Environmental Pollution is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the biological, health, and ecological effects of environmental pollution. It was established...
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In the Java programming language, heap pollution is a situation that arises when a variable of a parameterized type refers to an object that is not of...
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The ongoing pollution of the Ganges, the largest river in the Indian subcontinent, poses a significant threat to human health and the environment. The...
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Visual pollution refers to the visible deterioration and negative aesthetic quality of the natural and human-made landscapes around people and to the...
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Look up Pollution or pollution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause...
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Particulate pollution is pollution of an environment that consists of particles suspended in some medium. There are three primary forms: atmospheric particulate...
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Groundwater pollution (also called groundwater contamination) occurs when pollutants are released to the ground and make their way into groundwater. This...
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Prototype pollution is a class of vulnerabilities in JavaScript runtimes that allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary properties in an object's prototype...
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Agricultural pollution refers to biotic and abiotic byproducts of farming practices that result in contamination or degradation of the environment and...
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United States Environmental Protection Agency (redirect from Geospatial Measurements of Air Pollution)
industries and all levels of government in a wide variety of voluntary pollution prevention programs and energy conservation efforts. The agency's budgeted...
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Information pollution (also referred to as info pollution) is the contamination of information supply with irrelevant, redundant, unsolicited, hampering...
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Pollution in California relates to the degree of pollution in the air, water, and land of the U.S. state of California. Pollution is defined as the addition...
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Environmental issues in India (redirect from Environment pollution in India)
environmental issues in India. Air pollution, water pollution, garbage, domestically prohibited goods and pollution of the natural environment are all...
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Environmental law (redirect from Anti-pollution legislation)
the removal of pollution or contaminants from environmental media such as soil, sediment, surface water, or ground water. Unlike pollution control laws...
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Genetic pollution is a term for uncontrolled gene flow into wild populations. It is defined as "the dispersal of contaminated altered genes from genetically...
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for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978, or "MARPOL 73/78" (short for "marine pollution") is one of the most...
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"The New Pollution" is a song by American musician Beck, released in February 1997 by DGC Records as the third single from his fifth album, Odelay (1996)...
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Jamaica (redirect from Pollution in Jamaica)
Marine Park (NMP), Jamaica, have been increasingly impacted by nutrient pollution and macroalgal blooms following decades of intensive development as a...
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Air quality index (redirect from Air pollution index)
the air currently is or how polluted it is forecast to become. As air pollution levels rise, so does the AQI, along with the associated public health...
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Developing country (redirect from Pollution in developing countries)
and hygiene, energy poverty, higher levels of pollution (e.g. air pollution, littering, water pollution, open defecation), higher proportions of people...
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