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  • Kg per day: Emissions of organic water pollutants are measured by biochemical oxygen demand, which refers to the amount of oxygen that bacteria in water will consume in breaking down waste. This is a standard water-treatment test for the presence of organic pollutants."
  • Kg per day per worker: Emissions per worker are total emissions of organic water pollutants divided by the number of industrial workers. Organic water pollutants are measured by biochemical oxygen demand, which refers to the amount of oxygen that bacteria in water will consume in breaking down waste. This is a standard water-treatment test for the presence of organic pollutants."
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STAT SOUTH ASIAN TOTAL SOUTH ASIAN AVERAGE DATES
Kg per day 303,022.4
5 times more than average 		1998
Kg per day per worker 0.14
64% less than average 		1998

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