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    Water pollution has significant negative impacts on ecosystems. It can cause diseases, ruin ecosystems by destroying natural habitats, lead to excessive algae growth through eutrophication which depletes oxygen levels harming fish and other aquatic animals, and disrupt the food chain by eliminating species at the bottom. The document provides examples of various human activities like dumping of solid waste, discharge of heated water from power plants, and disposal of sewage that pollute water sources across regions like South Asia, Canada, the United States, and Africa harming the environment.

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    Water pollution has significant negative impacts on ecosystems. It can cause diseases, ruin ecosystems by destroying natural habitats, lead to excessive algae growth through eutrophication which depletes oxygen levels harming fish and other aquatic animals, and disrupt the food chain by eliminating species at the bottom. The document provides examples of various human activities like dumping of solid waste, discharge of heated water from power plants, and disposal of sewage that pollute water sources across regions like South Asia, Canada, the United States, and Africa harming the environment.

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    Water Pollution

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    Zuxriddin Ibodov
    Water pollution has significant negative impacts on ecosystems. It can cause diseases, ruin ecosystems by destroying natural habitats, lead to excessive algae growth through eutrophication which depletes oxygen levels harming fish and other aquatic animals, and disrupt the food chain by eliminating species at the bottom. The document provides examples of various human activities like dumping of solid waste, discharge of heated water from power plants, and disposal of sewage that pollute water sources across regions like South Asia, Canada, the United States, and Africa harming the environment.

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    Water pollution

    What is water pollution


    What impacts does water
    pollution have on the ecosystem?
    1- Diseases
    2- Ruination of the ecosystem
    3- Eutrophication
    4- Adverse impact on the food
    chain
    How are we
    going to
    survive?
    Poster to teach people in South Asia about human
    activities leading to the pollution of water sources
    Solid waste and
    plastics in the Lachine
    Canal, Canada.
    The Brayton Point Power Station
    in Massachusetts discharges
    heated water to Mount Hope Bay.
    Oxygen depletion, resulting from
    nitrogen pollution and eutrophication
    is a common cause of fish kills
    Fecal sludge collected from pit
    latrines is dumped into a river at the
    Korogocho slum in Nairobi, Kenya

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