Title: The Potential Negative Effects Of Agriculture On Humans, Health, Society & The Economy - Better Meets Reality
Headings: The Potential Negative Effects Of Agriculture On Humans, Health, Society & The Economy
The Potential Negative Effects Of Agriculture On Humans, Health, Society & The Economy
Summary – Potential Negative Effects Of Agriculture On Humans, Health, Society & The Economy
Agriculture Impacts Many Different Aspects Of Society
Potential Negative Effects Of Agriculture On Human Health
Potential Negative Effects Of Agriculture On Society As A Whole
Potential Negative Effects Of Agriculture On The Economy
A Few Other Notes On Agriculture
Other Potential Effects Of Agriculture
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Content: Depending on the water treatment used before humans come into contact with the water (and especially if they drink it), this could be an issue for human health. Pesticides have been linked to public health effects …
Nitrogen fertilizer … and circulation of reactive nitrogen can have negative effects on … human health
[both can get into water sources]
– journals.plos.org
– Other
When it comes to human health, there can also be some debate over the use of GMOs in agriculture, the use of hormones, and the use of other technology, additives, and so on. Potential Negative Effects Of Agriculture On Society As A Whole
– Contribution to water scarcity
Agriculture requires the use of resources, with water being one of them. In regions where irrigated water and other types of slow to renew, or non renewable water are used for agriculture, agriculture could contribute to water scarcity problems. For example, some reports indicate that the heavy use of groundwater for agriculture in India (for crops like cotton for example) contributes to water scarcity problems in some regions. Water is used widely in most societies for not only agriculture, but also industry and municipal use. So, poor management of freshwater resources in agriculture can contribute to water issues elsewhere in a society. … irrigation practices can lead to groundwater depletion, water quality degradation, and competition for drinking water, among other impacts (journals.plos.org)
– Some agricultural systems and practices might contribute to food supply problems
Agriculture is responsible for food production. With a growing population expected into the years 2050 and 2100, there is some concern that the current agricultural systems, practices and approaches may not be able to ensure food security in all regions worldwide
Although, it might be more accurate to say that population size, consumer choices and lifestyles, and agricultural systems all play a part in determining whether there are issues in food supply. Food supply and food security are also separate issues in poorer regions who don’t have as much money to invest in agriculture a