Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : household use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers.: En4-144/6-2019E-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 sources of drinking water for some communities. Chemical pesticides are also toxic to many forms of life and can threaten beneficial species, such as honeybees. The indicators report the percentage of households using chemical pesticides or fertilizers"--Page 5.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada, issuing body. |
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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 : Canadian environmental sustainability indicators |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Later edition | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : |
| Earlier edition | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators October 2017 |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Caption title. "October 2019." Issued also in HTML format. 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 (page 9). |
| Publishing information | Gatineau, QC : Environment and Climate Change Canada = Environnement et changement climatique Canada, 2019. ©2019 |
| Description | 1 online resource (12 pages) : graphs |
| ISBN | 9780660327372 |
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| Subject terms | Pesticides -- Application -- Canada -- Statistics. Fertilizers -- Application -- Canada -- Statistics. Environmental indicators -- Canada. |