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CONTAMINATION DRINKING WATER SOURCES [1 record]

Record 1 2024-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
  • Water Supply

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Alimentation en eau
CONT

Le Québec a été témoin d'inondations record répétées dans les dernières années. Outre les dégâts matériels et les répercussions psychologiques, ces catastrophes peuvent poser un risque important pour la santé, notamment à cause de la contamination des sources d'eau potable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del agua
  • Abastecimiento de agua
CONT

El caso más notable de esta tendencia es el estado de Vermont que, con base en consideraciones sobre la posible contaminación de las fuentes de agua potable subterráneas, aprobó el 16 de mayo de 2012 legislación que expresamente prohíbe la práctica de fracturación hidráulica en el estado.

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