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Importance of Water Conservation in Households Environmental Studies Literature review
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In households, when water is conserved, there are various advantages that the consumer can get. For instance, water conservation can save energy. This is because, for the water to be pumped from a central area into the home, energy is needed to run that machine. Techniques of water conservation can also help to save water that will be useful for future generations.
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Open Burning of Waste in Oman Environmental Studies Case Study
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The issues related to waste management in Oman have been a challenge due to the high amount of waste that is generated in the country. This has been worsened by the scarcity of disposal sites and the lack of a planned system for waste disposal and recycling.  The disposal sites in the country are almost full and use dilapidated equipment.
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Water Shortage Problem Environmental Studies Essay
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The world’s freshwater sources need to be replenished to ensure they do not get depleted in the long run. Every person has a responsibility to conserve all-natural resources to ensure future generations can benefit from them. Water shortages in different parts of the world are a cause of concern because they cause conflicts between people.
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Impact of Climate-Induced Sea-Level Rise in Australia Environmental Studies Case Study
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The report indicates that both mitigation and adaptation strategies have to be considered in addressing the impacts of climate change and sea-level rise. The report further develops a conclusion that despite feared risks of sea-level rise in coastal areas, projections show a possible increase in the problem of sea-level rise.  
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Air Pollution as a Major Environmental Issue Environmental Studies Article
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Air pollution refers to the injection of chemical, biological, non-natural, and physical substances into the atmosphere, thus altering or changing the air’s structure. It can be either natural or artificial when it is caused by human activities. Various environmental issues pose serious threats and challenges to the human population.
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Environmental Sustainability: Air Pollution Environmental Studies Research Paper
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Air pollution is one of the biggest global challenges in today’s world, especially after the industrial revolution to date. In the past decades, practices and processes bring great changes to the development of the world like transportation, facilitation of the exchange of goods and services aimed at making life better have been improvised and developed.
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The Role of Coal as an Energy Source Environmental Studies Case Study
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Coal is a nonrenewable source of energy. All living organisms store energy from the sun. When these living things die, the energy is released as the process of decaying takes place. However, in some cases under certain conditions, the process is interfered with and some of this energy is not realized. 
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Causes, Effects, and Facts of Water Pollution Environmental Studies Literature review
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Pollution is of different types and it includes air, water, soil, food, and many more. Pollution is harmful to humans as well as all other living organisms. Some of the polluting agents include harmful gases, chemicals, dust, excessive noise, heat and light, agricultural wastes, and other radio-active materials. 
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New Orleans and the Hurricane Katrina Environmental Studies Case Study
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The paper "New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina" is a good example of a case study on environmental studies. Mention Hurricane Katrina and what comes to mind is one of the most devastating disasters in America in history. The Category Three hurricane resulted in the massive loss of lives and property, and its effects are still felt up to date since 2005 when it occurred.
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Wenchuan Earthquake Disaster Resilience in the Rural and Regional Cities Environmental Studies Case Study
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The case study will be on magnitude 8.0 earthquake which occurred on May 12, 2008, and struck Wenchuan County which is located in the Sichuan province in China, which is about 80km from the provincial capital, Chengdu. China is not characterized by large earthquakes and the earthquake of this magnitude was unexpected in China. 
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The Adverse Environmental Impacts Environmental Studies Assignment
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Meeting the concept entails looking for ways that would enable the achievement of social-economic development in manners that would ensure the resources present on the planet would be sustained. The current needs in the globe are immediate and real. They are also continually growing at a rapid level.
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The Envisaged Climatic Changes and the Failures of Water Environmental Studies Essay
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The climatic changes have caused the need for change in many facets of human life; society, environment, and development patterns today in days to come. This has affected the design, planning, and operations of human activities, human activities, and general preparedness of emergency actions. It is projected that in the next century.
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How Oil Companies Destroy the Environment Environmental Studies Literature review
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In conclusion, one may safely agree that oil companies destroy the environment through their activities. The paper has laid several unethical environmental impacts of oil spills on marine life. Equally enough, it has shown that not only does oil exploration affect the marine environment but also has profound effects on the dry land.
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Resources and Environment for Economic Development Environmental Studies Literature review
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Sharma looks at how human activities have impacted the environment as a whole. This is because the article talks of environmental pollution as a result of human activities. He mainly focuses on how industrialization has affected the environment as it has greatly contributed to the pollution of the environment.
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Nitrogen Use Efficiency with Nitrification Inhibitors Environmental Studies Coursework
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When ammonium-based fertilizers are applied to the soil, they are converted to nitrates, which are susceptible to denitrification and leaching. Eventually, these products poison the ground and surface waters. Autotrophic nitrification, on the other hand, results in the production of nitrous oxide, which harms the ozone.  
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Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters on the United States Environmental Studies Research Paper
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Natural disasters are normally classified into climatological, meteorological, hydrological, and geophysical. Major natural disasters like tornados, floods, tsunamis, and hurricanes in the United States do have severe negative effects on economic activities. Natural disasters seem to develop long-term effects on economic growth and development.
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Individual Technical Portfolio Components Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The decision to build a new power plant depends on the availability of enough solar as in the Mt. Kent, however any decision regarding the establishment or upgrade of a power plant must take into consideration: date which is objective, interests of investors, an assessment of risks vs. opportunities and the long-term effects of the.
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Dilemma of Radioactive Waste in the United States Environmental Studies Report
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The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in Japan was a remainder of every inhabitant of this globe that it is sitting on the time bomb. It is being said that this was the largest nuclear disaster after the Chernobyl incident in 1986. The Fukushima accident was triggered by a major earthquake combined with a 15-meter Tsunami that caused devastating damage.
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Emerging Soil Pollutants Problems Environmental Studies Literature review
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The concept of emerging pollutants refers to substances that are released in environments for which there are no current environmental monitoring regulations (Thomaidis, Asimakopoulos & Bletsou, 2012). Emerging soil pollutants have recently attracted widespread attention among scholars and practitioners who perceive the issue as a threat to the viability of future soil utility.
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Direct Thermal Treatment of Contaminated Soil Environmental Studies Literature review
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The author of the following paper will tackle the benefits that are drawn from the treating of soil, as well as cite an example of where such have been employed. Special attention however will be given to the direct treatment of contaminated soil and its appropriateness in places where it is utilized.
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Bedforms and Their Role in Influencing the Movement of Sediment and Flow of Water in Rivers Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Bedforms are depositional features found in the bed of flowing water bodies such as rivers. They are formed as a result of movements of bed material due to water flow. This experiment involves a flow channel operated with sediment. The features appearing in the bed as the rate of the flow discharge and flume slope are increased gradually are keenly observed and analyzed in this report.
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Effect of Wind in Small Compartment Fire Environmental Studies Literature review
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The literature review contains the works on the topic that was conducted by other researchers and their findings. The literature review focuses on the stages of fire development and the effects of wind on the stages of fire development. In addition, the paper focuses on the characteristics of flames and smoke during the approaching wind models in small compartments (Takahashi et al., 1026).
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Wabash River Watershed Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The extent of human activities and the number of greenhouse gases feeding into the atmosphere can also be assessed to find out if they are above the threshold and also be linked to any changes in the climate of the Wabash area. This data may be more long-term than short-term as climate change occurs over long periods of time. 
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Human Security in Reducing Vulnerability to Natural Disasters Environmental Studies Research Paper
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The threat posed to the environment through natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, poverty et al interacts with human security in a mutual and damaging manner. The aftermath of a crisis such as an earthquake is the threat of human-made crises like armed conflicts, which are accompanied by fear and declining social order.
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Air Pollution and Childrens Health Environmental Studies Literature review
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Seaton examines the relationship between air pollution, more so pollution from traffic which has been seen as increasing infant mortality. Such pollution is also significant in the development of atopy and asthma. Acute bronchitis has also been associated with particles that are found in polluted air (Seaton 2001, pp. 176-178).
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Toxic Gas Release Accidents, Legislations, Regulations, and Standards Relevant to Toxic Gas Release Environmental Studies Research Paper
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Controlling toxic gas release hazards means preventing serious loss of containment on the one hand and dealing with the consequences of such release on the other (Mannan & Lees, 2005, p.18). However, in order to do the above, one must be knowledgeable of toxic gas behavior and determine the extent by which a certain type of gas disperses, travel, and accumulate to the dangerous level.
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Recycling Plastics Issues Environmental Studies Report
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By this, companies have different packaging methods. Most companies will opt to repackage their products in the most efficient way that would not cost them a lot. Therefore, marketers must ensure they comply with the relevant environmental authorities by ensuring their products or services are not overstating environmental benefits (Szasz,1991).
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Regulations and Standards for Hazardous Gases, Toxic Gases Behaviour, and Wind Effects Environmental Studies Literature review
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Gas regardless of buoyancy and density travels along with the wind at the same speed and direction. For instance, dense gas releases will mix and be diluted with fresh air as it travels downwind behaving like neutrally buoyant gas. Release of heavier than air gas may result in the high concentration of gas at ground level with tendencies to flow down terrain gradients due to gravity.
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Predictions of How Climate Change May Impact On Climate Environmental Studies Report
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It is expected that there will be an increase in temperature, an increase in circulation air, altering the quality of water and related resources due to increased flooding, length of drought, high runoffs, altering river flows, and affecting infrastructure. This means that climate change will require a global change to ensure that the change does not negatively impact the living individuals.
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Causes of Discomfort in an Occupied Space Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The noise assessment graphs like the one below are plotted at suitable sound pressure levels at different frequencies depending on different sound pressure levels. The room and the use of that room determine the acceptable sound pressure level. NC/NR number is used to obtain each curve and every curve is obtained for its own different type of use.
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Odour Quantification & Dispersion Modelling Environmental Studies Report
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Specific panel variance is the variable between different researchers from the same test session and it is accurate and specific to a certain temperature and environment but cannot be relied upon as a threshold result. Inter-panel variance is a product from a single experiment in a laboratory but carried out at different times using different panels.
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Energy Sustainability and Future Alternatives in UAE Environmental Studies Research Paper
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Energy is at the top-most list of mainly significant monetary, ecological and developmental concerns facing the globe at the moment. Clean, resourceful, inexpensive, as well as dependable power services, are essential for worldwide affluence. To be precise, developing countries require developing access to dependable and contemporary power services.
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Carbon Footprinting Environmental Studies Essay
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Carbon footprint is a measure of the total amount of greenhouse gasses that is directly and indirectly caused by an activity or is accumulated over the life stages of a product. HP is equally determined to reorient its operations to conform to more environmental sustainability.
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Regulatory Requirements for a Furniture Restorer Business Environmental Studies Essay
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The furniture restorer employs several activities that generate pollutants such as stripping compounds, wood preservatives, oil, and solvents. A few of the solvents emitted from this industry in the UK include methyl ethyl ketone, xylenes, methyl isobutyl ketone, toluene, and methanol, which are also called volatile organic compounds (VOCs) (Stormwater, 2010).
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The Execution of an Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Studies Case Study
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The health of the locals shall be affected by the increased levels of noise and emissions that shall come with the large-sized aircraft and frequency of operations in the area. This means that homes shall be lost in the course of development due to the levels of noise and emissions in a bid for a better living environment.
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Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in Australia Environmental Studies Case Study
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Other impacts of climate change include the alteration of the distribution and intensity of precipitation theme melting of glaciers and ice sheets. These impacts are shown in the evidence of what is seen in many regions and around the globe in general. The global picture is however uneven and complicated, with different localities, regions, and river basins affected in varying intensities (Church 2006).
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Frozen Beverage Packing Materials Environmental Studies Report
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The design and construction of a package is an important consideration when determining the time a food product will take in the freezer. Selection of the right packaging materials and technologies helps to maintain the quality of the product and its freshness at the time of distribution and storage cold temperatures.
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Fluoridation: Benefits and Effects Environmental Studies Literature review
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From the research that has been conducted, the ever-increasing adverse effects of fluoridation require more attention. Fluoridation, when it was started years ago, felt sound and among the best discoveries of the time. It did not manifest any signs of effects then, due to the fact that it slowly affects the individuals consuming the contaminated water
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Impacts of Fire on Society, Importance of Fire Statistics and Trends in Fire Deaths Environmental Studies Assignment
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Research has shown that well-controlled fires have improved the quality of feeds for herbivores. It has also been known to restore, improve and maintain the locale for certain species of animals. This controlled fire is responsible for getting rid of overgrown vegetation and allows the growth and development of new forms of vegetation. 
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Flood Mathematical Models That Are Used In Flood Modelling Environmental Studies Statistics Project
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The explored models can use base flow as well as direct runoff to generate hydrograph. The Autoregressive Conditional Heteroscedastic and Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroscedastic Model are expected to be more accurate as they incorporate many parameters as compared to the Nash model although it is considered versatile and accurate.
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Effects of Sprinklers on Society Environmental Studies Essay
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But the installation of sprinklers in these industries limits the damage done by fires to a bare minimum, therefore, saving countless jobs and revenue that could have been otherwise lost. In June 2007 Denmark’s two largest pork processing industries were destroyed by fire. These lead to the suspension of work activities through the duration of demolition, reconstruction, and repairs.
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Toxic Gas Release in Onshore Oil Platforms Environmental Studies Case Study
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In reality, controlling toxic gas release hazards means preventing serious loss of containment on the one hand and dealing with the consequences of such release on the other. However, in order to prevent serious loss of containment and handle the consequences of the subsequent disaster, one must be knowledgeable of the risk beforehand and plan ahead.
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Renewable Energy Is Not Alternative but Assistant to Conventional Energy for a Long Time Environmental Studies Coursework
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Renewable energy sources can reduce world dependence on fossil fuels and their associated harmful emissions. The widespread public perception that it is an alternative to fossil fuel is somewhat unfounded as evidence is drawn together by this study suggests that their application and potential to be an alternative energy source is limited.
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Disposal Options and The Environmental And Recovery Cost Environmental Studies Thesis
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I want to declare that all that is contained in this thesis is my original work conducted by myself under the supervision and guidance of my Supervisor and submitted by me in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of Master of Science degree in Environmental Studies. The contents of this paper have never been submitted to any other Institution of higher learning for the award of a Diploma or Degree.
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Metrics Assessment of Economic, Environmental, and Social Effects of Industry Environmental Studies Research Proposal
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The term sustainability is used in contemporary society in order to define global economic well-being as related to the healthy environment and the success of the citizens. It involves the development with the aim of meeting the needs of the contemporary context without any compromise of the future generals in order to meet their needs too.
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Recycling Plastic Bottles in UAE Environmental Studies Research Paper
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Sustainability is one of the issues which have taken the modern world by a fuss. Among the major things that have been seen as an appropriate means of ensuring that sustainability is upheld is the appropriate use of resources. With this, the world is able to impart lesser pressure on scarce world resources.
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Global Warming: Facts and Information Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The Earth has its mechanism to absorb easily those natural emissions into the normal regenerative process. Therefore, the real cause of global warming is human activities that emit huge amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The author of the paper states that such activities, including the use of burned fossil fuels.
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Concrete's Increasing Unsustainability Environmental Studies Literature review
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As a composite material, concrete is a combination of coarse granular material also known as aggregate and cement binder treated to the required hardness. Concrete material shot up to popularity due to the discovery of its durability and adjustable strength that could fit the economic value, utility versatility, and universal acceptability.
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Effect of Air Pollution on Precipitation along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains Environmental Studies Report
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The paper "Effect of Air Pollution on Precipitation along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains" is a good example of a report on environmental studies. Air pollution emissions are released from both natural and anthropogenic sources. The anthropogenic share of air pollution can be attributed to human-driven activities aimed at providing necessary goods and services to society.
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Removal of Phenol from Refinery Wastewater Environmental Studies Literature review
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Organic compounds discharged into water contaminate the environment. Wastewater that contains phenol and its compounds is discharged from phenolic resin plants, oil refineries, and coke plants. Phenol and its compounds usually impart some problems in the taste and odor of drinking water even when taken at very small levels.
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