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    Zadeh, S.M.
    Mateo-Sagasta, Javier
    Antoniou, A.
    Qadir, Manzoor
    Chilton, J.
    Carrion-Crespo, C.
    Souza, M.de
    Zandaryaa, S.
    Medlicot, K.
    Date Issued
    2017
    Language
    en
    Type
    Report
    Review status
    Peer Review
    Accessibility
    Limited Access
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    Zadeh, S. M.; Mateo-Sagasta, Javier; Antoniou, A.; Qadir, M.; Chilton, J.; Carrion-Crespo, C.; de Souza, M.; Zandaryaa, S.; Medlicot, K. 2017. Agriculture. In United Nations World Water Assessment Programme. The United Nations world water development report. Wastewater: the untapped resource. Paris, France: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. pp.69-77.
    Permanent link to cite or share this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10568/89420
    External link to download this item: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0024/002471/247153e.pdf
    Abstract/Description
    This chapter reviews the main pollutants from agriculture, its associated impacts, and offers some key pollution mitigation options. The chapter also discusses how agriculture can be a beneficial user of wastewater, and how the practice can become safe.
    AGROVOC Keywords
    agricultural production; pollution by agriculture; water pollution; pollutants; pollution control; pollution prevention; wastewater irrigation; wastewater treatment; nutrients; pesticides; sediment; health hazards
    Countries
    Bangladesh; India
    Regions
    Southern Asia
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    • IWMI Reports [1014]

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