SMALL RIVERS ECOLOGICAL DEGRADATION IN UKRAINE: STATE OF THE ART
Abstract
The problem of ecological degradation of the small rivers of Ukraine has been considered. The main sources of anthropogenic pollution of the small rivers have been estimated. The main sources of waters pollution are as follows: industrial (sewage formation, ground contamination, dumps of industrial wastes), municipal (landfills, sewage works, settlements), agricultural (croplands, livestock breeding). Discharge of sewage is among major sources of water quality degradation in the small rivers. Technological and management approaches to restoration of water ecosystems of the small rivers and improvement of ecological situation in their basins have been discussed.Keywords: small rivers, water uses, water quality, river basin, anthropogenic pollution.
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