Across
- 2. pollutants, pollutants of water such as heat, inorganic chemicals, radioactive pollutants, etc.
- 4. disasters, natural disasters that increase the severity of an already occurring crisis; usually causes a combination of natural and man-made dangers
- 6. property containing hazardous substances which complicate the reuse of land
- 9. the incineration of waste as a means of managing solid waste from humans
- 10. synthetic chemicals used to exterminate pests
- 11. hazards, natural events that produce or release excessive energy, causing human injury, disease, and/or death
- 13. a living organism that can transmit communicable diseases
- 14. disasters, large-scale events that can lead to the substantial loss of human life and property
Down
- 1. a type of radiation from the sun that can cause skin cancer
- 3. pollutants, living organisms and/or their products that make water unsafe for human consumption
- 5. disease, illness resulting from the ingestion of common foods
- 7. events, geologic activity or weather-driven events, such as volcanic eruptions and hurricanes
- 8. waste, waste such as garbage, sludge, or discarded solid items
- 12. pollution, the contamination of air that may negatively affect the safety of the health of living organisms