What is the course of water pollution?

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Water pollution occurs when harmful substances like chemicals, waste, or pathogens enter rivers, lakes, oceans, or groundwater, degrading water quality.

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For more info: UN Water - Pollution.

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Major causes include industrial effluents, agricultural runoff (fertilizers/pesticides), domestic sewage, oil spills, and plastic waste.

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Steps to prevent water pollution include treatment of sewage, reducing chemical discharge, and sustainable waste management.

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Answer # 5 #

Water pollution can lead to ecosystem imbalance, health hazards, and scarcity of clean water.

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