Akademik Veri Yönetim Sistemi
Nonpoint Source Nitrogen Pollution, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan,Abdelkader Anouzla, Editör, Elsevier Science, Oxford/Amsterdam , Amsterdam, ss.3-23, 2026
Nitrogen pollution is a pressing environmental concern explored in this chapter. This concise chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the nitrogen cycle’s historical context and delves into issues like eutrophication, groundwater contamination, air quality degradation, biodiversity loss, and potential human health concerns. It thoroughly analyzes nitrogen pollution sources, from agriculture and industry to wastewater and transportation. The chapter examines how nitrogen pollution affects both urban and rural environments differently and highlights its impacts on ecosystems, climate change, and human health. It discusses mitigation and management strategies, including nitrogen removal technologies, sustainable agriculture practices, policy and regulation, and public awareness and education. Real-world case studies, such as the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and nitrogen pollution in developing countries, exemplify the global nature of the issue. The chapter closes by identifying future challenges and research needs, emphasizing the ongoing importance of addressing this critical environmental concern.