1. Effect of Human Activities on the Lake Ecosystem
Despite the overwhelming benefits that people receive from Laguna de Bay, water pollution has made its way to the lake. ... Despite this, the lake is absorbing huge amounts of pollution from these industries in the forms of discharges of industrial cooling water, toxic spills from barges and transport operations, and hazardous chemicals like lead, mercury, aluminum and cyanide (Guerrero & Calpe, 1998). ... Likewise, proper management of the lake and its watershed areas must be intensified and sustained for environmentally sound resources conservation (LLDA, n.d.). ... One Pollution Control Off...
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