===== Pollution =====

=== Definition ===
**Pollution** is the introduction of substances or energy into the environment, resulting in deleterious effects of such a nature as to endanger human health, harm living resources and ecosystems, and impair or interfere with amenities and other legitimate uses of the environment."\\ Source: [[http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/terminology/concept_html?term=pollution|Environmental Terminology and Discovery Service (ETDS)]] 

=== Projects ===
[[SILMAS]]

=== See also === 
[[wiki:glossary|Glossary]]

~~DISCUSSION~~

{{tag>"pollution" "contamination"}}