Concept information
Preferred term
environmental contamination
Definition
- Since the industrial age, a major threat to the health of human beings and wildlife has been threaded by environmental contaminants. Environmental contaminants found in water, air, or soil are either human-made or natural. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Environmental Contamination]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/environmental_contamination
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