Introduction to Geography: People, Places, and Environment, Global Edition

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 1-29206-126-X
ISBN 13: 978-1-29206-126-9

Chapter 5 - Earth's Resources and Environmental Protection - Thinking Geographically - Page 235: 1

Answer

See explanation

Work Step by Step

My water sources include groundwater from wells and aquifers, surface water from rivers and lakes, and treated water from municipal water supply systems. The most significant potential pollution sources affecting drinking water supplies are industrial discharges, agricultural runoff, urban development, and improper waste disposal. For air supply, major pollution sources are vehicular emissions, industrial emissions, and fossil fuel combustion.
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.