Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : household use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers.: En4-144/6-2017E-PDF
"Households use chemical pesticides and fertilizers to improve the look of their lawns and gardens. These chemicals can pollute lakes and rivers that may be drinking water sources for some communities. Chemical pesticides are also toxic to many forms of life and can threaten beneficial species, such as honeybees"--Household use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers indicator, p. 5.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada. |
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| Title | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : household use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers. |
| Variant title | Household use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Later edition | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : October 2019 |
| Earlier edition | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators March 2016 |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | "October 2017." Title from cover. Issued also in French under title: Indicateurs canadiens de durabilité de l'environnement : utilisation de pesticides et d'engrais chimiques par les ménages. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | Gatineau, QC : Environment and Climate Change Canada, 2017. |
| Description | 13 p. : graphs |
| ISBN | 978-0-660-09098-6 |
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| Subject terms | Environmental protection Pesticides Fertilizers |