Pesticide pollution in the cultural landscape (IMAGE)
Caption
Pesticides do not remain where they are applied – through various pathways, residues end up in meadows, forests and water bodies, even in areas far from agriculture. This poses a risk to the environment and biodiversity.
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RPTU, Ulrike Eberius - multimedia-atelier.de
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The graphic may be used in the context of the study “Current-use pesticides in vegetation, topsoil and water reveal contaminated landscapes of the Upper Rhine Valley, Germany”.
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