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). ... Objectives At the end of the exercise, the students should be able to: Describe the interaction of the terrestrial with aquatic ecosystems; Explain how different economic human activities di...
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