Serious problems of environment

Saigon river is also polluted by industrial and agricultural waste water from small-sized enterprises along the river which is to 65.000 cubic meters a day. Residential waste water another pollution factor. Everyday, 74.800 cubic meters of waste water in dumped into the river from residential in localities, with over 90% of the waste coming from Hồ Chí Minh city.

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The US Environment Protection Agency defines arsenic as a persistent, bio-accumulative, and toxic chemical having the ability to accumulate in the air, soil, and water. In 1961, the pollution of arsenic was first discovered in Taiwan, and later in Belgium, Netherland, Germany, Italy, Hungary, Portugal, The Philippines, Ghana, USA, Chile, Mexico, Argentina, and Thailand. In 1992, the toxicity of arsenic was found as a disaster in West Bengal, India.

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