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Over 3 million hectares too polluted to farm: China [1]

About 3.33 million hectares of China’s farmland is too polluted to grow crops, a government official said on Monday, highlighting the risk facing agriculture after three decades of rapid industrial

Publication Date: 
31/12/2013
Financial Express (New Delhi) [2]
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China [3], Croplands [4], Industrial Pollution [5], Agriculture [6], Water Supply [7]
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