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Aspects of pollution, its causes and its impact on the rural environment in Beheira Governorate مظاهر التلوث وأسبابه وأثره على البيئة الريفية بمحافظة البحيرة

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Last updated: 23 Jan 2023

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The research aims to identify the rural environmental problems in Beheira  Governorate as a case study and as an indicator reflects the society of Egyptian agricultural and environmental conditions , through a review of the circumstances and the problems of agriculture and environment to both human and earth , water and air , with an estimate of the extent of deviation use of economic resources available in the agricultural sector, with maintaining the lack of deterioration or contamination of the environment. The study assumed some of the expected impact on the deterioration of the environment with factors identify the impact of each on the environmental pollution in the study area, and the independent variables are assumed in this study were age, education, experience economic level and the source of irrigation acreage under rice to measure their impact on environmental pollution as the dependent variable ratio and the results showed a positive impact for both education and experience variable analysis and source of irrigation in Obouhms Center, while the results of the analysis in Rahmaniyah Center showed a positive impact for each of the variables age, education, experience and level of economic development.
 
The results of the study also showed some of the effects of pollution on human and animal health by estimating the relationship between the amount of pesticides used and the number of casualties due to the use of pesticides which found that the growth rate in the number of patients with pesticides in Beheira Governorate was about 54 patients annually nets on average and that the growth rate in the number of animals the patient pesticides was about 26 animals a year on average.
 
The study also revealed some of the factors that are expected to have an impact on the proportion of environmental awareness and indicated results that 56% of the changes that percentage can be traced back to the next variables: age , education, experience, level of economic , sources of information about the environment , and dummy variable , which it showed a positive impact .
 
The study also showed that the most important problems and obstacles related to the environment, which represents a very serious degree where possible arranged as follows: the legal side of the problem and the Legislative Environmental (slowness and laziness in the application of environmental protection laws) which ranks first in terms of the relative importance and explained that about 81% of the the total sample, and is ranked second problem of lack of irrigation water availability relative importance of about 43.5% of the total sample, followed by the failure of agricultural extension role in preserving the environment by about 41.5% of the total sample, comes the problem of overpopulation in fourth place relative importance of about 40 %, and finally in fifth place comes the problem of the failure of the cooperatives in turn in the field of preservation of the environment relative importance of about 11.6% of the total sample
 
And so can the theme of the idea of ​​environmental degradation from pollution treatment is done in the light of two tools: the means of protection from pollution and preventive measures and solutions proposed to deal with pollution.

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10.21608/jalexu.2016.242795

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Hanan

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Zahran

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Agricultural Economics Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba Basha), Alexandria University

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dr.hananabdelmoneimmohmedzahran@alexu.edu.eg

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Mohamed

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El-Hossany

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Agricultural Economics Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba Basha), Alexandria University

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Abd El-Kariem

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Elsayed

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Agricultural Economics Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba Basha), Alexandria University

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21

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3

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26003

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2016-09-01

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2016-06-19

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2016-10-01

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32

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51

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1110-5585

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2785-9525

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1,789

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Journal of the Advances in Agricultural Researches

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23 Jan 2023