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water pollution

Definition:
The manmade or man-induced alteration of the chemical, physical, biological and radiological integrity of water. (Source: LANDY)
broader terms
environmental pollution
narrower terms
coastal pollution
  freshwater pollution
  marine pollution
related terms
emission to water
  eutrophication
  fish kill
  oil slick
  water (geographic)
  water endangering
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
WASTES, POLLUTANTS, POLLUTION
Themes:
pollution
water
Other relations:
Has exact match
AGROVOC: Water pollution
EuroVoc: water pollution
Wikipedia article
Water pollution
Has close match
UMTHES: Wasserverunreinigung
Arabic: تلوث المياه
Basque: uraren poluzio
Bulgarian: Замърсяване на водите
Catalan: contaminació de l'aigua
Chinese: 水质污染
Croatian: onečišćenje vode
Czech: znečištění vody
Danish: vandforurening
Dutch: waterverontreiniging
English (US): water pollution
Estonian: vee reostamine
Finnish: veden saastuminen
French: pollution de l'eau
German: Wasserverunreinigung
Greek: ρύπανση των υδάτων
Hungarian: vízszennyezés
Irish: truailliú uisce
Italian: inquinamento dell'acqua
Latvian: ūdens piesārņojums
Lithuanian: vandens tarša
Maltese: tniġġis tal-ilma
Norwegian: vannforurensning
Polish: zanieczyszczenie wód
Portuguese: poluição da água
Romanian: poluare a apei
Russian: загрязнение воды
Slovak: znečistenie vody
Slovenian: onesnaženje vode
Spanish: contaminación del agua
Swedish: vatenförorening
Turkish: su kirliliği
Ukrainian: забруднення води
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/9202>