vesistösaastuminen
Vesistösaastuminen refers to the pollution of bodies of water such as lakes, rivers, oceans, and groundwater. This phenomenon is a significant environmental issue with widespread consequences for ecosystems and human health.
The causes of vesistösaastuminen are diverse and often interconnected. Industrial discharge, agricultural runoff containing pesticides and
Pollutants can include chemicals, heavy metals, nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus, pathogens, and microplastics. These substances
The effects of vesistösaastuminen are far-reaching. Eutrophication, caused by excessive nutrient enrichment, can lead to algal
Addressing vesistösaastuminen requires a multi-faceted approach. This includes stricter regulations on industrial and agricultural practices, improved