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This chapter reviews the main pollutants from agriculture, its associated impacts, and offers some key pollution mitigation options. The chapter also discusses how agriculture can be a beneficial user of wastewater, and how the practice can become safe.


Zadeh, S.M.Mateo-Sagasta, JavierAntoniou, A.Qadir, ManzoorChilton, J.Carrion-Crespo, C.Souza, M.deZandaryaa, S.Medlicot, K.[Agriculture]Agriculture

This paper provides an overview of policy responses to arsenic in groundwater in rural Bangladesh to assess their role and potential effectiveness in reducing exposure. With 97% of the country consuming groundwater for drinking, there is a continuing crisis of tens of millions of people exposed t...


Balasubramanya, SoumyaHorbulyk, Theodore M.[Groundwater arsenic in Bangladesh: what's new for policy research?]Groundwater arsenic in Bangladesh: what's new for policy research?

Current patterns of agricultural expansion and intensification are bringing unprecedented environmental externalities, including impacts on water quality. While water pollution is slowly starting to receive the attention it deserves, the contribution of agriculture to this problem has not yet rec...


Mateo-Sagasta, JavierZadeh, S.M.Turral, H.[More people, more food, worse water?: a global review of water pollution from agriculture]More people, more food, worse water?: a global review of water pollution from agriculture
Seager, J.Bechtel, J.Bock, S.Dankelman, I.Fordham, M.Gabizon, S.Thuy Trang, N.Perch, L.Qayum, S.Roehr, U.Schoolmeester, T.Steinbach, R.Watts, M.Wendland, C.Aguilar, L.Álvarez, I.Araújo, K.Basnett, B.S.Bauer, J.Bowser, G.Caterbow, A.Corendea, C.Donners, A.Dutta, S.Halle, S.halainen, M.Ismawati, Y.Joshi, D.Kiwala, L.Kolbeinsdottir, L.Koppen, Barbara C.M. van[Global gender and environment outlook]Global gender and environment outlook

United Nations Environment ProgrammeFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations[Report of the Mid-term Expert Consultation on the Joint FAO(GFCM)/UNEP coordinated Project on Pollution in the Mediterranean]Report of the Mid-term Expert Consultation on the Joint FAO(GFCM)/UNEP coordinated Project on Pollution in the Mediterranean

United Nations Environment ProgrammeInternational Commission for the Scientific Exploration of the Mediterranean Sea Monaco[IVes journées d'études sur les pollutions marines en Méditerranée / Workshop on pollution of the Mediterranean]IVes journées d'études sur les pollutions marines en Méditerranée / Workshop on pollution of the Mediterranean

United Nations Environment ProgrammeInternational Resource Panel[Recycling of ‘Specialty Metals’ Key to Boom in Clean-Tech Sector from Solar and Wind Power to Fuel Cells and Energy Efficient Lighting]Recycling of ‘Specialty Metals’ Key to Boom in Clean-Tech Sector from Solar and Wind Power to Fuel Cells and Energy Efficient Lighting

United Nations Environment Programme[UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law]UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law

United Nations Environment ProgrammeInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE)[Beyond Silent Spring: Integrated Pest Management and Chemical Safety]Beyond Silent Spring: Integrated Pest Management and Chemical Safety

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