3.3 Sources of pollution in Myanmar

There is very little treatment of water in Myanmar, which is why 80% of fresh water flowing on the surface of the land is contaminated.

The sources of water pollution in Myanmar are shown in the diagram below.

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Figure 2 Sources of water pollution in Myanmar.

There are also seasonal variations in the concentrations of pollution in these sources.

3.2 What is water pollution?

3.3.1Groundwater