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OF WORLD PROBLEMS

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  2. World problems
  3. Chemical industry wastes

Chemical industry wastes

Broader

Waste of resources
Presentable
Industrial waste water pollutants
Presentable
Health risks to workers in chemical industries
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Environmental hazards of pesticides
Excellent
Chemical pollutants of the environment
Excellent
Toxic metal pollutants
Presentable
Toxic organic compounds as water pollutants
Unpresentable
Organic wastes
Unpresentable
Concentration of noxious substances in food chains
Unpresentable
Vulnerability of marine animal communication
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Unethical practices of engineering
Presentable
Unethical practice of chemistry
Unpresentable

Reduces

Rats as pests
Presentable

Value

Wastage
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Fundamental sciences » Chemicals
  • Industry » Industry
  • Societal problems » Waste
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    G2549
    DOCID
    11725490
    D7NID
    153340
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020
    Official link
    https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/chemical-industry-wastes