A widespread body of air that gains certain meteorological or polluted characteristics – e.g., a …

The liquid and solid wastes from farming, including: runoff and leaching of pesticides and fertilizers, …

Particles of matter, solid or liquid, larger than a molecule but small enough to remain …

A suspension of liquid or solid particles in a gas. Source: World Bank

Process by which microbes decompose complex organic compounds in the presence of oxygen and use …

Life or processes that require, or are not destroyed by, the presence of oxygen. Source: …

A process which promotes biological degradation of organic water. The process may be passive (as …

Mosquito transmissor da febre amarela e do dengue (Braile, 1992)

Any treatment of sewage that goes beyond the secondary or biological water treatment stage and …

An air pollution control device such as carbon adsorber or incinerator which reduces the pollution …