PROBLEMS OF NATURAL WATERS IN UKRAINE AND WAYS TO THEIR SOLUTION

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https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2025-33-02-039

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environment, water consumption, water recycling, wastewater, water treatment

Abstract

Water is an irreplaceable component of the environment that sustains life on Earth. Water also has great socio-economic significance, being used in industry, agriculture, and domestic life. However, water availability is limited in Ukraine. The study was

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Published

2025-09-30

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Архипова, В., Волкова, В., & Груздєва, О. (2025). PROBLEMS OF NATURAL WATERS IN UKRAINE AND WAYS TO THEIR SOLUTION. SWorldJournal, 2(33-02), 280–293. https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2025-33-02-039

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