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Major Problems of a Poisoned Soil

​隱藏在有毒土壤裡真正的問題

Drinking water

In the farmland, when water from rainfall and irrigation cannot be held within the soil structure, pesticide and toxic substance in the contaminated land will spread to groundwater.

<飲用水污染>

當雨水及灌溉水無法被保留在農地土壤結構中,農藥及有毒物質將會滲透至地下水內。

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Food Production

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) pointed out that soil contamination can affect the food production and urgent action is needed.

<糧食問題>

​聯合國糧食及農業組織指出土壤污染將會導致糧食問題,需立即採取相關對應措施。

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Desert Land

Due to the increase of salt content, pollution by chemical waste and the decreasing of organic material and minerals in the soil, the soil loss is getting worse.

<土地沙漠化>

由於鹽分增加、化學物質污染及土壤中有機物質和礦物質的減少,土壤流失問題日趨嚴重。

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HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

​對健康的影響

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Skin Cancer

​皮膚癌

Provoked by consumption of contaminated food and long-term exposure to polluted soil 

與低質量食物攝取和流動性低的地區位置有關。

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Respiratory Problems

​呼吸系統問題

Histoplasmosis, a kind of respiratory problem, caused by contaminated soil

組織胞漿菌病是一種由土壤污染引起的呼吸問題。

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Child Cognitive Problems
​孩童認知障礙

Exposure to high content of lead in soil increases the likelihood for kids to develop cognitive problems in learning

土壤中鉛的含量較高將增加5歲男孩在學習和記憶中出現認知問題的可能性

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