Agricultural Runoff
por Maddy Frawley
1. Mississippi
1.1. Legislation
1.1.1. Federal legislation
1.1.1.1. Farm
1.1.1.2. Water
1.1.2. State legislation
1.1.2.1. Water legislation
1.1.2.2. Farm legislation
2. Yellow River
2.1. Quality driven water shortage
2.2. highly populated areas
3. Danube River
3.1. Mitigation
4. Nile River
4.1. length
5. Galapagos Islands
5.1. Criticism
5.1.1. environmentalists
5.1.1.1. invasives concerns, runoff
5.1.2. preservationists
5.1.3. tourists
5.1.3.1. asthetic
5.2. Farming
5.2.1. cheaper and more efficient than shipping food in
5.2.2. highly protected
5.2.2.1. only water can be used, no pesticides or fertilizers
5.2.2.2. no modern technology can be used
5.2.3. invasives likely
6. Economics
6.1. cost of runoff clean-up
6.2. cost of preventing runoff
7. Water quality
7.1. algae blooms
7.2. water supply to cities
7.2.1. Bull Run, eg, highly protected
8. Farmers
8.1. Incentives to prevent pollution
8.2. Cost of barriers to pollution
9. Oceans
9.1. dead zones
9.1.1. Fisherman
9.1.1.1. fish kill
9.1.2. tourism
10. Health
10.1. Human
10.1.1. Blue baby syndrome
10.1.2. bioaccumulation of pollutants in our food
10.2. Ecosystems
10.2.1. fish kill