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    environment. The negative effects of pesticides are not just in the area of application. Runoff and pesticide drift can carry pesticides into distant aquatic environments...
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  • environment. The negative effects of pesticides are not just in the area of application. Runoff and pesticide drift can carry pesticides into distant aquatic environments...
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    Human impact on the environment (or anthropogenic environmental impact) refers to changes to biophysical environments and to ecosystems, biodiversity,...
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    impact of paper Environmental impact of pesticides Environmental implications of nanotechnology Environmental impact of shipping Environmental impact of war...
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    United States Environmental Protection Agency – Pesticides page Centers for Disease Control – Compiled information on health effects of pesticides. United States...
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  • The environmental impact of concrete, its manufacture, and its applications, are complex, driven in part by direct impacts of construction and infrastructure...
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    A pesticide poisoning occurs when pesticides, chemicals intended to control a pest, affect non-target organisms such as humans, wildlife, plants, or bees...
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    consumption and recreation. Two of the main ingredients in pesticides are nitrates and phosphates, and when pesticides leak into stream systems surrounding...
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    Environmental Impact assessment (EIA) is the assessment of the environmental consequences of a plan, policy, program, or actual projects prior to the decision...
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    current pesticides have been highly optimized. Pesticides are commonly applied by the use of mechanical sprayers. Sprayers convert a pesticide formulation...
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    sulfamate Atrazine Environmental impact of pesticides Health effects of pesticides Integrated pest management Monsanto legal cases Pesticide regulation in...
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    Study of the environmental impact of war focuses on the modernization of warfare and its increasing effects on the environment. Scorched earth methods...
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  • varieties of sweet corn. Pesticides in the United States Pesticide regulation in the United States Environmental impact of pesticides Health effects of pesticides...
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  • to monitor and control the use of pesticides properly. This allows minimizing the environmental impact of pesticides. However, drones do not require...
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    The environmental effects of irrigation relate to the changes in quantity and quality of soil and water as a result of irrigation and the subsequent effects...
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    Health effects of pesticides may be acute or delayed in those who are exposed. Acute effects can include pesticide poisoning, which may be a medical emergency...
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    the environmental impact of pesticides as a whole. However, opponents have objected to GM crops per se on several grounds, including environmental concerns...
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    The environmental impacts of animal agriculture vary because of the wide variety of agricultural practices employed around the world. Despite this, all...
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    table). The most common of these are herbicides, which account for approximately 50% of all pesticide use globally. Most pesticides are used as plant protection...
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  • Pesticide residue refers to the pesticides that may remain on or in food, after they are applied to food crops. The maximum allowable levels of these...
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    impacts such as water usage, emissions, local pollution, and wildlife displacement. Greenhouse gas emissions are one of the environmental impacts of electricity...
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    When pesticides are incorporated into the marine ecosystem, they quickly become absorbed into marine food webs. Once in the food webs, these pesticides can...
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    The environmental impact of fishing includes issues such as the availability of fish, overfishing, fisheries, and fisheries management; as well as the...
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    affected by environmental toxicants. Harmful effects of such chemical and biological agents as toxicants from pollutants, insecticides, pesticides, and fertilizers...
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    and the environment, such as the detrimental environmental impacts of pesticides. From the perspective of science and consumers, there is insufficient...
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    little prior investigation of their environmental and health effects. The book cited claims that DDT and other pesticides caused cancer and that their...
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  • Silent Spring (category Pesticides)
    to work on environmental conservation, especially environmental problems that she believed were caused by synthetic pesticides. The result of her research...
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  • Technogaianism (category Bright green environmentalism)
    by 286,000 tons in 2006, decreasing the environmental impact of herbicides and pesticides by 15%. A survey of small Indian farms between 2002 and 2008...
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  • Bioaccumulation is the gradual accumulation of substances, such as pesticides or other chemicals, in an organism. Bioaccumulation occurs when an organism...
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    Water portal Environment portal Aquatic toxicology Environmental impact of pesticides § Water Human impacts on the environment Pollution Trophic state index...
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