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Great Pacific garbage patch
Marine pollution
Fish may rule the oceans now, but, according to a World Economic Forum report released on Tuesday, that may not be the case for long. In terms of weight, plastic waste is on pace to take over the ...
Jack mackerel caught by a Chilean purse seiner Fishing down the food web. Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish (i.e. fishing) from a body of water at a rate greater than that the species can replenish its population naturally (i.e. the overexploitation of the fishery's existing fish stock), resulting in the species becoming increasingly underpopulated in that area.
Fresh Kills Landfill
History of waste management
Waste stabilization ponds reproduce these biological phenomena before they take place in the receiving surface water and cause the pollution problems due to oxygen consumption. The ponds receive wastewater, and, by natural processes similar to those that take place in the surface waters, carry out stabilization of the organic matter inside them ...