List of environmental issues

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This is a list of environmental issues. These articles relate to the anthropogenic effects on the natural environment.

Contents 1 Climate change 2 Overuse of resources 3 Waste 4 Other 5 See also

[edit] Climate change

• Climate change
  • Global warming
  • Deforestation
• Ecological crisis
• Endangered species
• Air pollution
• Soil erosion
  • Drinking water
  • Eutrophication
  • Thermal pollution

[edit] Overuse of resources

• Agriculture, under the "Environmental Problems" section of the page
• Deforestation
• Fossil fuels
• Intensive farming
• Irrigation
• Land degradation
• Over-illumination
• Light pollution
• Overgrazing
• Overpopulation
• Resource depletion
• Water crisis

[edit] Waste

• Waste types
• Waste management
  • Waste management concepts
    • The waste hierarchy
    • Resource recovery
    • Sanitation
  • Waste legislation
  • Waste collection
    • Street sweeper
    • Waste container
    • Waste collection vehicle
    • Waste collector
  • Waste treatment technologies,
    • Solid waste treatment technologies
    • Waste water treatment technologies
    • Radioactive waste treatment
  • Waste management companies, List of waste management companies (major waste companies)

[edit] Other

• Light pollution
  • Over-illumination
• Noise pollution
• Genetic engineering
• Traffic

[edit] See also

• List of environment topics
• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)