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is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence. It comprises liquid waste discharged by domestic residences, commercial properties, industry, and/or agriculture and can encompass a wide range of potential contaminants and concentrations. In the most common usage, it refers to the municipal wastewater that
waste ( feces, used toilet paper or wipes, urine, or other bodily fluids), also known as blackwater , usually from lavatories; Washing water (personal, clothes, floors, dishes, etc.), also known as grey water or sullage ; Surplus manufactured liquids from domestic sources (drinks, cooking oil, pesticides, lubricating oil, paint, cleaning liquids, etc.); Seawater ingress (high volumes of salt
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1. SOCIAL ASPECTS
Waterborne Diseases Irrigation and Agriculture Groundwater Contamination/ Pesticides
2. TECHNICAL ASPECTS
Effects on Aquatic Wildlife Effects on Plant Biomass Effects of Water Pollution on Wetlands Waste Water Treatment Plants
Waterborne Diseases
Waterborne diseases are commonly contracted when bathing in fecal- and urine-polluted streams and canals or can be transmitted by the bite of an insect vector that breeds in polluted waters. Coliform bacteria is often used as indicators of sewage contamination, and the possible presence of microbial pathogens that are hazardous to human health (Benarde, 1989). Several examples of water borne diseases are cholera, typhoid, and dysentery, which occur at a higher rate in the developing countries such as China.