It refers to the increase of toxic compounds (heavy metals, pesticides, etc.) in a soil that constitute, directly or indirectly (via the food chain), a hazard for human health and/or for the provision of ecosystem services assured by the soil.; Occurs when the concentration of a chemical or substance is higher than would occur naturally but is not necessarily causing harm.
GEO-1-6
It refers to the increase of toxic compounds (heavy metals, pesticides, etc.) in a soil that constitute, directly or indirectly (via the food chain), a hazard for human health and/or for the provision of ecosystem services assured by the soil.; Occurs when the concentration of a chemical or substance is higher than would occur naturally but is not necessarily causing harm.