pesticide contamination of soil and groundwater
Pesticide contamination of soil and groundwater refers to the presence of harmful chemicals used to control pests, which have seeped into the soil and water sources, posing a significant risk to both the environment and human health.
Requires login.
Related Concepts (1)
Similar Concepts
- agricultural practices and pesticides
- contaminants in runoff water
- dispersion of contaminants in soil
- environmental impact of pesticide use
- pesticide drift and its impacts
- pesticide exposure and effects on bees and other pollinators
- pesticide residues in food and water
- pesticide residues in wildlife and ecosystems
- pesticide resistance in pests
- pesticide toxicity and risk assessment
- pesticide use in agriculture and crop protection
- pesticides and herbicides
- pesticides and human wildlife conflicts
- pesticides and non-target organisms
- soil contamination