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Session 4 - Environmental Impacts PDF
Session 4 - Environmental Impacts PDF
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Agriculture
Use of pesticides
Use of fertilizers
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Some improvement options:
Sugarcane
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Soil degradation
Effluents
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Solid waste, wastewater
and emissions
Wastes from sugarcane production if left
to decompose in freshwater bodies
absorb oxygen and kill fish
10 cubic meters of water per cubic meter
of cane are used to wash incoming cane
before processing
Mills produce fuel emissions, which
include soot, ash and solid substances
Habitat loss
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Some improvement options:
Aquaculture
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Aquaculture:
Environmental impacts
Major environmental impacts of
aquaculture include:
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Pollution from effluents
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Some improvement options:
1. Improving awareness
2. Better management