Environmental issues
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Revision as of 18:46, 16 September 2007
Major environmental issues affected by design choices include:
- Climate change
- Green house gasses (CO2, etc)
- Air pollution
- Ozone depletion
- Water polution
- Toxics (metals and VOCs
- Oxygen demand, (eutrophication)
- Nutrients, salts, thermal
- Microbial hazards
- Water depletion
- Solid waste
- Landfill resources and containment
- Spills and illegal dumping
- Hazardous waste
- Resource depletion
- Biodiversity
- Distribution of wealth