Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134709680
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 3WDYT
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To discuss: Motivation for recycling of land material waste deposits
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The land pollution is the degradation in the earth surface which is caused due to adverse human activities due to haphazard disposal of industrial wastes, exploitation of minerals and following inadequate agricultural practices.
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Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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