FAO.org: Pollutants from agriculture a serious threat to world’s water

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International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Published on
22.06.18
Challenges
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES, Securing PUBLIC HEALTH

New report paints a worrying picture, provides recommendations on what can be done.

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