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Water Pollution
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- International Environmental Law
- Environmental Law Violations
- Pollution
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Policy
Hierarchical Display of Water pollution
Environment > Deterioration of the environment > Pollution
Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Means of agricultural production > Means of agricultural production > Fertiliser
Environment > Environmental policy > Environmental protection > Water protection
Environment > Environmental policy > Water management
Environment > Natural environment > Physical environment > Aquatic environment > Water
Water pollution
Concept of Water pollution
See the dictionary definition of Water pollution.
Characteristics of Water pollution
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Translation of Water pollution
- Spanish: Contaminación del agua
- French: Pollution de l\’eau
- German: Wasserverschmutzung
- Italian: Inquinamento idrico
- Portuguese: Poluição da água
- Polish: Zanieczyszczenie wody
Thesaurus of Water pollution
Environment > Deterioration of the environment > Pollution > Water pollution
Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Means of agricultural production > Means of agricultural production > Fertiliser > Water pollution
Environment > Environmental policy > Environmental protection > Water protection > Water pollution
Environment > Environmental policy > Water management > Water pollution
Environment > Natural environment > Physical environment > Aquatic environment > Water > Water pollution
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