Threats to Water

Threats to Water

Threats to Water   Pollution: Industrial waste, agricultural run-off, and improper chemical disposal contaminate water sources. Unsustainable consumption: Extracting too much water, or too much during a short time, can lead to changes in the water cycle, such as alterations in water flow, levels, or quality,  and damage to  biodiversity in lakes and rivers.

Threats to Water

Topics: Citizen Science. Nutrient Pollution. Freshwater.
Suitable Ages: 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
Keywords: Field Work. Freshwater Monitoring. Harmful Algal Blooms (Hab).
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