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The Necessity of Landfill Diversion in the United States Environmental Studies Term Paper
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As a highly industrialized country, the United States bears the distinction of having one of the most vibrant domestic manufacturing sectors that cater to its own market as well as abroad. However, it must be pointed out also that along with this distinction that is worth boasting about, the country also happens to be suffering from the negative consequences of consumerism.  
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Global Sea Level to Rising as Much as 70 Feet for Future Generations Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Several studies have and are being conducted on the issue of the rise in the global sea level for future generations to as much as 70 feet. It has been derived from studies that the future rise in the sea level has been warned of in rocks found around 3 million years ago. There was a time around 3 million years ago when the climatic conditions on earth matched with that of the current times. 
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Business Ethics dealing with Poverty and Pollution in the Environment Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Environmental pollution is turning out to be one of the biggest problems in the world in the 21st century. Businesses are getting pressure from not only environmental groups but also the general populace to take steps in order to reduce environmental degradation. The ethical implications of environmental pollution in the developing world are also significant.
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Sustainable and Simplistic Tiny Homes Environmental Studies Literature review
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Sustainability development seeks to augment economic growth through which resources meet human needs and conserve the environment for future generations. It ties together the capacity of building tiny homes that occupies a smaller place and in turn preserves the environment. Building homes is a huge factor in decision making.
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Oil and Gas Exploration Prudent Development Through Environmental Awareness Environmental Studies Literature review
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Awareness regarding the significance of environmental issues is currently central to the thoughts of the oil and gas industry, as well as regulators. The integration of the environment and development is the theme of many stakeholder meetings between environmental agencies and the oil and gas industries. International bodies are also part of this conversation.
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The Impact of Renewable and Non-renewable Energy Sources on Earth Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Energy can be defined as the degree of force which is when applied to certain objects is capable of moving one object from one position to another. There are different forms of energy such as kinetic energy, potential energy, light energy, sound energy, gravitational energy, nuclear energy or any other type of energy that can be easily altered into other forms.
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Reducing CO2 Emissions from Automobiles and Trucks Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Carbon dioxide in automobiles and trucks is produced due to the combustion of fossil fuels; contributing about 95% of the greenhouse gases emitted in the transport sector. Globally, carbon dioxide emitted from automobiles contributes 5% of the total greenhouse gases. Carbon dioxide emissions are one of the global challenges that contribute to climate change.
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Working Landscapes: Mining, Forestry, Farming Environmental Studies Term Paper
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In recent years, there has been a great concern for the conservation of the environment which has been continuously polluted. Many strategies have been put in place to ensure that the environment is properly conserved for future generations. The conservation of the environment is not only beneficial to human beings, but it still benefits all other living things on the planet.
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Organization Analysis For United Nation Environment Program Environmental Studies Term Paper
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It was until after the UN Conference concerning the Human Environment of 1972 that UNEP was established. The Conference took place in Stockholm, Sweden, and suggested the initiation of a global body to serve as the UN’s environmental conscience system. The UN General Assembly responded by adopting Resolution 2997.  
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Sustainable Guidelines for Road, Education and Health Infrastructure Developments Environmental Studies Assignment
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It is imperative to undertake the development of an effective sustainable guideline for any potential development project. The concept of sustainability entails the effective and efficient utilization of resources while undertaking conservative measures to ensure that the potential of these resources to support future generations is not compromised.
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Oil Spillage in Cold Lake Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Cold Lake is a city found in Northeastern Alberta, Canada. It is named after the lake which it is situated. The city has a population of around 15 000 people. The city’s economy is linked to military spending at CFB Cold Lake. The region is also prominent for its oil and gas exploration and production.
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Estimation of The Wet-bulb Globe Temperature in Saudi Arabia Resources Sector Environmental Studies Research Paper
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The Wet-bulb Globe Temperature has been a widely used heat stress index in the determination of the effect of different climatic conditions on the health statuses of several people in relation to their work cycles. There has been the development of quantitative links between the WBGT and the required work-rest cycles for the prevention of heat stress effects among workers at the workplace.  
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Groundwater Quality in Agricultural Area Environmental Studies Research Proposal
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Interactions in groundwater quality for infrastructure occur in hydrological systems that are intricate. Semi-urban areas provide abundant agricultural soils for increased food supply to provide for the increasing population. However, agricultural production has reduced due to ground water contamination.
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Carbon Forestry in the Gola Rainforest in Sierra Leone Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Deforestation is a major threat to West African forestlands and a major driver to climate change with forest loss contributing to greenhouse gases. Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) scheme by the United Nations is to create a financial value for the carbon stored in forests.  
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Impact of Portable Air Cleaners and Energy Use Environmental Studies Literature review
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Indoor air pollutants are undesirable, sometimes detrimental materials in the air within the house. They range from chemicals to dust to radon. Indoor air pollution is categorized among the upper five environmental risks to health. There exist varying air cleaners, and there are also different indoor air pollutants.   
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Waterborne Diseases in Developing Countries and Effective Water Treatment Policies Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Microorganisms are present everywhere in our environment that includes air, soil, water, and food. The issue of waterborne disease is crucial because as per the World Health Organization more people die of the waterborne disease than of AIDS or cancer. The diarrhoeal disease kills an estimated 1.8 million people each year.  
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History and Effects of Lead Poisoning in United States Environmental Studies Term Paper
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It is rather both saddening and puzzling that humans have to contend with the ever-present likelihood of contacting new illnesses. Despite showing unmatched skills in inventing and developing the technology enjoyed worldwide today, sicknesses still pose a challenge to man. Some diseases, sadly, are still terrorizing the human race.
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Photovoltaic: Environmental Impact and Feasibility Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Energy is power resulting from the utilization of any chemical or physical sources to provide heat or wok Moreover, energy is neither created nor destroyed but is being transformed from one form to another. Some energy converted is available for use while some are converted into the non-useful form of energy. In general, consumers and industries use energy.  
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White Tailed Deer Management Plan for Fairfax County, Virginia Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Virginia, a part of Fairfax County is located near a big tract in forested parkland. Approximately twenty-five years ago, finding deer in the place was quite rare. However, in some years later deer sightings were found to be occasional and they could easily be found browsing anywhere near households in the region.  
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Water and Energy Versus The Ideal US Population Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that overexploitation is the major factor causing serious threats to biodiversity, this includes overhunting, overfishing, felling forests, habitat destruction, and pollution. Tropical forests are disappearing at a rate of 76,000 km2 per year. This results in the estimated loss of 4000 to 6000 species per year.
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The Loop Current and Its Effect on the Gulf of Mexico Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that the gulf has a surface area of approximately 1.5 million square kilometers that is affected by coastal winds and weather patterns. It holds 2,434,000 cubic kilometers, or 643 quadrillion gallons, of water, of which approximately 38 percent is comprised of shallow and intertidal areas, 22 percent is continental shelf.
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The Impact of Stakeholders on Alternative Fuel Uses Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The modern age has seen an awakening to preserve nature and natural resources. Human beings are looking forward to the several alternative options to fulfill their necessity without hampering the ecological balance. It was realized for quite some time that the burning of fossil fuels is causing hazards to the environment.
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Moving Societies to Green Governance Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The movement for a better environment is a collective effort of people to raise their quality of life. In the same way that Kettleman City has struggled against “the disproportionate distribution of environmental hazards,” people worldwide have been struggling to create a better world by engaging in various movements to realize a better environment.
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Wave Kinetics and Tidal Energy as an Alternative Energy Resources Environmental Studies Assignment
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The law of conservation of energy states, “Energy can neither be created nor it can be destroyed, it can be transformed from one form to another” (Denecke 2006). If we look around, we can find many resources of energy like fossil fuel has the chemical energy stored in it and when it is burnt, the chemical energy transforms into thermal energy.
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Biotechnology and Environment: The Issue of loss in Biodiversity Environmental Studies Literature review
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Biotechnology giants like Monsanto have argued that biotechnology improves livelihoods for farmers. As explained in the BT corn example, for instance, farmers will no longer have to purchase pesticides and thus there will be a decrease in their production costs. They have also argued that biotechnology also means cheap food accessible to a great number of people.  
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Causes, Effects and Mitigations of Environmental Degradation Environmental Studies Literature review
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Environmental degradation is the lowering of its quality through the exhaustion of natural assets. These result in the destruction of ecosystems and loss of species variation. The surrounding is considered degraded when habitats are subject to destruction, and the environmental resources are not enough to satisfy the organisms’ needs.  
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Global Warming and Human Actions Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Global warming refers to the augmented intensity of carbon dioxide gas in the earth’s atmosphere resulting in increased global temperatures leading to climatic changes. The Earth’s temperature is controlled via a balance of the sun’s input energy and its subsequent loss into the atmosphere. There are some atmospheric gases that are very important to the atmospheric temperature balance. 
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Hong Kong's Public Policy for Climate Change Environmental Studies Term Paper
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According to the World Bank, Hong Kong has a population of 7.1 million with an average annual population growth of 1.1%. The projected annual temperature between the years 2045 and 2065 is estimated to be between 1.4% and 1.9% (World Bank, 2011). This means that the temperature of Hong Kong is likely to rise significantly over the next few years.  
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Alternative Energy Sources: A Panacea to Oil Dependence Environmental Studies Literature review
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The world economy, to meet the energy requirements and needs, has to utilize fuel whether renewable or non-renewable. The future of the economy of this world depends on alternative renewable energy sources. Since non-renewable resources are depleting quickly, renewable resources could be an answer to ending human dependence on oil.  
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Food Supply and Environmental Issues Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The world population keeps shifting to the positive side with massive increases each day. Future prospects reveal that in the next thirty years, the population will increase once more. As previous trends have revealed, the developing world presents factors that indicate that it will post the highest growth rates.   
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Multi-generational Sustainability Perspectives and Practices Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The way individuals treat and handle their surroundings is determined by how they view it. Therefore, environmental perspectives refer to the way in which a person views the environment and the process of assessing and storing information obtained about the environment. The way people perceive the environment determines their decisions towards the environment.  
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Hydraulic Fracturing Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Hydraulic Fracturing is used after the drilled holes for gas or oil mining is complete. It is also commonly called Hydraulic Fracking. Therefore, it can be defined as the use of materials and fluid to restore or create small fractures in order to enable or stimulate oil and gas wells for the production of the respective gases from new and existing wells.  
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The Problem with the Aral Sea Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The Aral Sea, once grouped among the top largest inland water bodies is situated in the plains of Turan. This sea stretches to cover parts of the republics of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. For many years this sea was considered a central hub were hunters, traders, merchants, and fisher met and engaged in diverse economic activities. Aral is translated in Kazakh to mean “island”.
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The Effectiveness of Environmental Policies in the United States Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The issues of environmental conservation have become so serious that they can no longer be ignored by the current generation that is unless we want to do it at our own peril. In this regard, various studies have been conducted on the matter of environment with the aim of coming up with various solutions to the impending danger of humankind extinction.
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The Importance and Reasons for Recycling Environmental Studies Term Paper
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It’s with no doubt that the planet we are living in would be a better place to live in if everyone would be involved in the recycling process. Recycling in itself so much misunderstood at it has a lot of myths surrounding it, yet it’s one of the most critical and important issues in our world today. Recycling is an art of simply returning used materials to their raw materials component.  
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Determination of the Best Candidate for the Proposed Brownfield Project Environmental Studies Assignment
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In almost all the communities in America, former fueling and gas stations, auto repair and service shops are a threat to the environment and pose a potential danger to human and animal health in the neighborhood due to oil, gas and other chemical compound contaminations. Besides, they deter economic development within these communities.
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Foundations of Urban and Regional Environments Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Urban and regional environments are faced with a number of dynamics in the modern dispensation. The environment stands in the face of urban and regional developments. There are a number of factors that affect the environment today. The urban setups together with regions continue to grow at unprecedented rates.  
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Is Sustainability Energy a Realistic Goal in the Near Future Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Since the inception of the industrial age, the ability to use and harness different energy forms has transformed millions of people in terms of living conditions enabling them to enjoy mobility and a level of comfort that freed them to perform increasingly productive tasks and is unprecedented in human history.
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Wetlands Communities of Florida Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Wetland ecosystems are an important part of the ecology of a place since they serve as a natural resource and are beneficial to the environment in more ways than just one. The geological setting and climatic conditions of South Florida have helped in the emergence of several wetlands that serves several ecological purposes.   
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Causes and Impacts of Environmental Degradation Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The natural ecosystems and regenerating bio-capacity of the earth are undergoing severe degradation, compromising the ability of the planet to sustain life. Environmental degradation involves damaging or destruction of the physical, chemical and biological ecosystems of the earth. Environmental degradation is not a new aspect of the spectrum of the environment.
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Types of Environmental Pollution Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Pollution refers to introducing, either directly or indirectly, substances, heat, vibration or noise into the air, water or even land through human activity, posing the danger of harming human health or the environment, causing material damage or interference of legitimate uses of the environment. The Industrial Revolution saw an increase in air and also water pollution.
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The Environmental Damage of Oil Spills Environmental Studies Assignment
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Oil spills are avoidable accidents. Oil spills directly affect the environment. The oil spill disables the delicate ecological balance of the environment. Oil spills damage plants. Oil spills can kill fishes, turtles, dolphins, and birds. One of the biggest oil spill occurrences within our United States is the Exxon Valdez supertanker ocean-going vessel.
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Prevention and Adaption to Global Warming Environmental Studies Literature review
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Global warming is a term used to refer to the steady increment in the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere and its oceans, a change that is believed to be permanently changing the Earth’s climate (Schneider, S & Rasool 17). Even though it is an ongoing debate, it is proved by the scientists that the planet is warming.  
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Impact Of Packaging On Environment And Taste Senses of the Consumers Environmental Studies Essay
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In accordance with the recent SWOT analysis, ethical consumers seek clear and evident ethical food although currently this desire is not satisfied properly. The ethical consumer is always concerned about environmentally friendly food staff purchases. In this regard, everyone may put a question to each other: what does environmental responsibility cover?
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Effective Recycling of Landfills Waste: The Environmental Benefits Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Recycling can be defined as the process of collection and separating the waste products and remanufactured into new products. Recycling helps to reduce the large number of waste that is being disposed of in the garbage. It helps to reduce the amount of raw material extraction and effectively saves energy. 
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How Former First Lady Claudia Johnson Contributed to Environmental Preservation Environmental Studies Assignment
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Environmentalist, business woman, political activist and Former First Lady Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson, or “Lady Bird Johnson”, as she was known, was born on December 12, 1912, in Karnack, Texas, to Thomas Jefferson Taylor (1874-1960) and Minnie Patillo Taylor (1874-1918). She was the youngest of the Taylor family, following two brothers (Thomas Jr. and Antonio) .
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Environmental Education and the United States Policy That Supports It Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The Industrial Revolution dramatically increased man's environmental footprint and man has responded by becoming more aware, sensitive, and knowledgeable about the world in which he lives. The concept that the environment is an integral part of our lives goes back 250 years to the dawn of the scientific age of innovation.
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The Environmental Issue of Industrial Noise Pollution Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Any type of pollutant is undesirable and contributes to degrading human and animal health. There is a great difference between the sound and noise. Our ears detect sound and the brain makes a sequential signal from the sensory organ. The brain converts the signal and then transforms it into a product that is understandable.
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Global Warming: Fact or Fiction Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The concept of global warming has been under debate for many years among the global countries and arguments from proponents’ side as well as opponents’ side have changed the concept from a realistic theory into an imaginary idea. The group considering itself ‘green’ bewail the catastrophe that human activities are contributing to the overheating of the planet earth.
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Treatment and Disposal of Excess Sludge in Wastewater Treatment Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Efforts to maintain a healthy environment have been in place for a long time. Various activities have been initiated to promote a healthy environment. Among the most important activities, wastewater treatment stands out to be a key activity in managing the environment. In this regard, the wastewater treatment process involves the removal of organic matter.
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