DzU article from 27.11.2024 | Last changed: 27.11.2024
Indicator: Agricultural nitrogen surplus
… for all living organisms. However, excessive input of reactive nitrogen compounds to the environment has serious effects on the climate, biodiversity and … or is converted back into atmospheric nitrogen may lead to pollution of the groundwater, nutrient enrichment (eutrophication) of waterbodies, acidification of … surplus of the total balance per hectare of agricultural land decreased by around 34 %. Farmers are using nitrogen more efficiently, the area of cultivation of …