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Nutrient Pollution Source

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019238

Excessive nitrogen and phosphorus that washes into water bodies and is released into the air are often the direct result of human activities. The primary sources of nutrient pollution are: agriculture, stormwater, wastewater, fossil fuels, and in and around the home.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019238
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNSTEPS Online Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019238",
  "term": "Nutrient Pollution Source",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Excessive nitrogen and phosphorus that washes into water bodies and is released into the air are often the direct result of human activities. The primary sources of nutrient pollution are: agriculture, stormwater, wastewater, fossil fuels, and in and around the home.",
  "references": [
    "NSTEPS Online Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/nutrient-pollution-source/"
}

Record 19,238 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.