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… They can be conveyed for thousands of miles through air or water currents, and may be found in remote ecosystems … to the presence of the chemical in the media: soil, air, water, sediment). Certain chemicals, such as POPs, are … crop spraying can lead to the general degradation of the quality of soils, impact on surface water and groundwater, …

… the global community became more aware of the phenomena of air and water pollution. More recently, the issues of climate … of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination’; SDG 12 … as the most impoverished people often occupy areas of poor quality soil.20 Soil law must play a much more effective role …

… it is one of the three essential elements (with water and air) on which humans depend for the mainte- nance of their … habitats and gene reserves, much larger in quantity and in quality than all the above-ground biomass. 2.1.2 Cultural … substances, and point-source pollution, particularly air and water pollution. National environmental protection …