1.2 how are our ecological footprints affecting our earth

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non point source

pollution consists of pollutants that come from many diffuse sources that are hard to [in point.

ecological footprint

the amount of land and water needed to supply a population with renewable sources.

point source

any single identifisable source of pollution from which pollutants are discharged.

pollution

contamination of the environment by any chemical

environmental degradation

depletion,deterioration,or waste of earths natural capital.


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