Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : household use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers. : En4-144/6-2021E-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 bees that are important pollinators. The indicators report the percentage of households using chemical pesticides or fertilizers, among households with a lawn or garden only"--Page 5.
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| Ministère/Organisme | Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada, issuing body. |
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| Titre | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : household use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers. |
| Variante du titre | Household use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers |
| Type de publication | Monographie |
| Langue | [Anglais] |
| Autres langues publiées | [Français] |
| Édition précédente | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : |
| Format | Électronique |
| Document électronique | |
| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Indicateurs canadiens de durabilité de l'environnement : utilisation de pesticides et d'engrais chimiques par les ménages. "Project code: EC21032." Issued also in HTML format. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Information sur la publication | Gatineau QC : Environment and Climate Change Canada = Environnement et changement climatique Canada, October 2021. ©2021 |
| Description | 1 online resource (12 pages) : colour illustrations |
| ISBN | 9780660405797 |
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| Descripteurs | Pesticides -- Application -- Canada -- Statistics. Fertilizers -- Application -- Canada -- Statistics. Environmental indicators -- Canada. |