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Lateral Transport Processes and Climate Change in Australia Environmental Studies Case Study
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The increase in radiative forcing associated with CH4 about a third of what comes from CO2 and puts it in the second position in terms of effects as a greenhouse gas. Both gases are important in the natural cycle of carbon, which involves continuous flow in the oceans, land biosphere, and atmosphere.
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Control and Prevention of Water Pollution Environmental Studies Coursework
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These include industrial waste treatment plants, domestic sewage treatment systems, environmentally favorable agricultural practices, and proper education on water pollution control. Institutions need to formulate both short-term and long-term objectives stipulating water pollution management programs and procedures in the spirit of securing ecosystem safety and provision of safe and quality water.
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Volcanic Ash, Climatic Hazards and Impacts Environmental Studies Case Study
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Based on the information from the Icelandic Meteorological Office, the explosive activity from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano has increased with ash ejected to a height of over 20,000 feet. Winds are anticipated to continue blowing for at least the following two days, with most of the ash cloud likely to stay over the Atlantic Ocean and close to the Western part of Europe.
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Aviation Hazards from Volcanic Eruption Plumes: Monitoring and Mitigation Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Volcanic eruption plumes are usually a safety hazard to aviation. A good example of the eruption plumes is the volcanic ash that occurred from the Eyiafjiallajokull eruption in the year 2010 that led to the disruption of air travel in Europe (Allianz 2010, p.1). This essay is aimed at discussing aviation hazards from volcanic eruption plumes.
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Ecotect Weather Analysis Environmental Studies Term Paper
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A building that is optimally oriented is capable of attracting much heat during winter thus warming itself. Ecotect is therefore a mechanism through which the alignment of location is defined through data examination in such a way that the rate of the sun’s radiation is greater during summer than in winter seasons. This is depicted in the yellow shaded region of the diagram in the paper.
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The Need for Green Spaces in Urban Planning Environmental Studies Literature review
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The percentage of people in urban areas globally is expected to reach almost 70% by 2050, leading to more expansion or densification of cities and towns (Haaland & Van den Bosch, 2015). The reason for going to cities is that they are assumed to provide a better quality of life, but the reality is that they are getting more unhealthy, conflictive, and unmanageable (Gomez et al., 2011).
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Climate Change Impacts in the Indian Subcontinent Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The essay will address the environmental impact of climate change in the subcontinent. Thirdly, the essay will try to assess the economic impacts of changing weather patterns and other climate change impacts in the subcontinent. In addition, the essay will assess the culpability of nations in the subcontinent in causing climate change.
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Concept of Environmental Management Environmental Studies Term Paper
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This is far from the truth because the Paris accord gives countries the incentive to implement their own initiatives to work towards attaining the 2-degree target. Global warming has been a big challenge and the livelihood of posterity is threatened by the industrial actions of the developed countries
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Lower Euphrates and Tigris Marshes Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The marshlands are part of a key international river system, the Tigris and Euphrates, which is the largest river system in southwest Asia and is one of the great cradles of civilization. The Mesopotamian Marshlands consisted of an intricate web of inter-connected marshes, shallow freshwater lakes, and seasonally inundated floodplains spanning an area of, until recently, 15, 000 km2.
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Impact of Climate Change on Plant and Animal Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Climate change includes changes in the weather conditions and the distribution of the weather around average conditions (Gillett, Zwiers & Weaver, 2003). Oceanic processes for instance the oceanic circulation, solar radiation variations received by the earth, volcanic eruptions and plate tectonics, and human-induced changes of the natural wound.
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Effects of Weather Change Environmental Studies Assignment
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In the recent past, the changes in weather and climate have shifted drastically causing meteorologists and other scientists to identify other causes of change. Arguably, aspects such as changes in climate have been attributed with globalization and the use of modern technology that has been welcomed in most countries (Crowley, 2000).
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The Effects of Elevated CO2 on Trees Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that before understanding how elevated CO2 ¬affects longleaf pine systems, it is first necessary to understand how the various trees of these systems differ from each other in their fundamental photosynthesis processes. Generally, trees can be divided into either C3 or C4 plants.
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The Development of Environmental Management Systems Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Environmental law builds on reform movements from the early part of the 20th Century, including consumer protection and industry regulation legislation that was enacted through the House of Commons in the protection of the public welfare and safety of workers. More and more people began to organize into advocacy groups and political change or reform movements to affect public policy.  
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The Reasons to Drill Off Shore for Oil Production Environmental Studies Literature review
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1973 -1975 oil price hike has shocked the world economy. The growth rate fell to 2.1% in 1974 and to 1.45 in 1975. The worldwide trade growth rate also dropped heavily from 12% in 1973 to -5.4% in 1974 and -7.3 in 1975. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has dropped from 40% in 1973 to half of it in 1974 (Oil prices and global economy, 2006, p.4)  
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The Effects of Production of Oil from Tar Sands on the Environment Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The demand for fuel (oil and petroleum) increases as technology develops. Almost everything needs fuel to work: cars need gasoline to move, machines need fuel to function. All processes require the use of fuel, either directly or indirectly. Unfortunately, the earth doesn’t have an unlimited supply of fuel. Fuel is limited and non-renewable.
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The Effects of Global Warming Emergence Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Earth has witnessed numerous civilizations that have always aimed to improve the quality of life for humans. In the process of achieving such aims, industrialization and technological advancements have been witnessed in abundance. It is due to these advancements and improvements that life has leaped to a new level in terms of communication, production etc.   
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Marcellus Shale Drilling in Pennsylvania and its Effect on the Environment Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The issues of environmental protection have been always positioned as the most crucial in the modern globalized world. A vivid discussion about the Marcellus Shale can be explained in the following terms: on the one hand it is a fruitful area of natural gas reserves beneath the surface of Pennsylvania.  
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Personal Protective Equipment in the Worksites in Cyprus Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Over the years and in line with the world’s evolution, the role of safety in the workplace has dramatically changed. In some places in the world, increased focus on the safety issue has resulted in better working conditions. The law became more astringent with the workers are having as a priority to pay more attention to workers’ lives.
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Environmental Studies: Environmental Management Tools Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The advantage of LCA as described by Georgakellos (2002) is the standardized and well-described structure. In addition, LCA can be applied to a wide range of products and services. The phases of this methodology are interconnected and this can help to pinpoint the problems and identify engineering solutions.
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The Effectiveness of Man-made Lagoons for Setting Surface Water Drainage Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Surface water is the “precipitation falling on land areas and moving on the land surface as sheet flows or as stream flow” (Gupta, 2010 p.20). It is also the accumulation of water in low lying areas such as swamps and lakes. Surface water is naturally replenished by precipitation, and released by evaporation and subsurface flow to groundwater.
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What Is The Current Position of Biofuels In Europe Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The requirement of biofuels has been witnessing an increase owing to its use with regard to the transport segment as a reaction to the issue of energy security as well as concerns regarding climate alterations. The rising consciousness with regard to the environmental problems have augmented the degree of emphasis on the production of biofuels and promoting it to be a fresh energy source.
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Heavy Metal in the Context of Environmental Toxicology Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Over the years, the word “heavy metals” has been utilized in a variety of legislations and publications linked to the safe utilization of chemicals and chemical hazards. The name often refers to a category name of metalloids (semimetals) and metals associated with eco-toxicity or toxicity potential and contamination (Daffus, 2002). 
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Environmental Life Cycle Analysis Environmental Studies Term Paper
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There is also the possibility that similar study results may involve an exaggerated margin of error which may be misleading in terms of the variation between competing products. For this reason, the variation might greatly affect the use of product carbon footprinting for purposes of marketing the product in question.
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Air Pollution: The Effects of Coal Used in Chinese Environment Environmental Studies Term Paper
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China is one of the largest nations by landmass, population, and income. With its rapid economic development and participation in the global economy, China also confronts one of the most demanding issues today, environmental problems. Specifically, the most prevalent environmental problem in China is air pollution because of the increasing amount of CO2 emissions due to automobile and coal use.
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Global Environmental Governance of Climate Change Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The world’s human population has been increasing, and this means that economic activities have to be explored. The human population has exerted great pressure on the local, national, regional, and global environment. This increasing population has been undertaking various activities, which have had an impact on the physical environment.
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Geo-Engineering as a Technocratic Approach to Managing Climate Change Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Even a complete halt to carbon pollution would not bring the world’s temperatures down substantially for several centuries”. Enough damage is already done by us to cause a temperature rise for several years. It should be noted that it is impossible for us to put the switches on and reduce the atmospheric temperature to rise instantly. 
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Is Global Warming due to Human Actions Environmental Studies Term Paper
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There is the importance given by the world’s rulers but then again this seems like mere talk than anything concrete. For this to happen in a smooth enough way, it is pertinent that the global warming debates are resolved by empathizing with the issues that surround the people and the ones who will be born and grow up to become good human beings. 
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Governance and International Relations: Lifeboat Ethics Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The mediators between the developed and the underdeveloped nations must play their role well so that the depletion of resources does not happen on a natural basis. This artificial shortage can be avoided when there are more checks and balances, and when things get done in an automatic fashion more than anything else.
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Paleontology Environment of Yoredale Group in the UK Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The present models of the Yoredale Group were presented in this essay. One group is on the upper Nomurian layer. The Wensleydale valley serves as an example. The other goes under heavy rock formations like the Millstone Grit Rocks. Therefore, there was a need to find an explanation for the difference.
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Energy Sustainability in a Village Environmental Studies Term Paper
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In the transport sector, the manner in which the car is driven and maintained plays an important factor in less energy consumption. In other words, the driving and maintenance of the car play a role in fuel consumption and emission of CO2. There are tips that people in the village can adopt to save fuel consumed by vehicles on a daily basis. 
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My Idea of Well-Being Environmental Studies Essay
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It is important to ensure the development of eco-cities was right on track. In line with this, my fellow students and I have learned various skills that require the construction of such cities. Using the skills learned, I would lobby my fellow students to encourage them to ensure that each one pioneered an eco-city in their country of origin. 
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Access to Clean Water in Bolivia: Global Perspectives and Citizenship and Working with Others Environmental Studies Term Paper
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It is the duty of the government to commence community learning with respect to sanitation so as to improve the quality and safety of water for consumption United Nations, 2002; 2003). The issues of water security and clean water access are expected therefore to be among the major global concerns of the 21st century.
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The Various Aspect of Earthquake Environmental Studies Term Paper
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There are numerous impacts of the earthquake on the society that include but are not limited to disrupted normal life, loss of life, loss of property, loss of housing, breakdown of the social order, damaged infrastructure, loss of business, disrupted communication channels, loss of the industrial output, and disrupted marketing systems.  
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Effects of Air Pollution on Human Health Environmental Studies Research Paper
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Inhaling Co may result in tightening around the chest and may be followed by severe headache, nausea, and fatigue. People suffering from angina may also experience sudden chest pain. Encountering CO at a higher level may also worsen the situation where the patient might vomit, losing consciousness and even collapsing.
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Haze is Asian Countries Environmental Studies Term Paper
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In Asian countries like India and Pakistan where the temperature is very hot, it should be made sure that the air conditioners are in good condition. Haze carries small particles of dust and these small particles are a disaster for electronic items. In order to make them work well, they should be regularly serviced.
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The Aspects of Water Quality Identification Environmental Studies Lab Report
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Water quality involves water sustainability for a specific purpose. The monitoring of water quality is useful in finding out whether the water is satisfying the required uses. The different states have highlighted the particular criteria, which may limit the existence of pollutants by identifying the category of concentration of the pollutants that is allowed in the waters.  
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Endangered Species Recovery Plans Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that there is an eminent desire for states to incorporate independent scientific instruction into conservation legislation to boost their effectiveness. Without such considerations and failure by individuals to account for the interactions of endangered species, there is a chance for the extinction of the species to take the course.
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A Bicultural Approach to Natural Resource Management in Australia Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that depletion of forests has been the cause of drought in many places, in addition, the absence of forest cover increases carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, thus increasing atmospheric temperatures, a situation commonly described as global warming.
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Understanding My Locality: Urban Planning Environmental Studies Personal Statement
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The author states that the idea that estates are sparsely populated, paves way for LPA and National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) to note that the location in the lower side of the vertical margin is not populated in as much as it lies in the urban area. On the other side, it will give space for coming up with new structures.
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Social Practice and Food Waste in Saudi Arabia Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that due to the fact that food is a necessary complement of life, the means of addressing this particular problem has far-reaching implications. Nevertheless, the means by which individuals eat, consume and dispose of food affect their own life, the environment cannot be ignored.
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Technological and Market-Based Solutions Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that the future of our planet much depends on how we address the changes in the climate today, without suspecting sometimes we endanger the future generations, which is why a raft of changes and strategies should be incorporated to arrest the situation and safeguard our future.
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Ely Mine Project Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that the investigation is structured in a manner that areas that are ready for a cleanup action are given a green flag to do so as other areas remain under investigation. It is divided into two operable units, therefore: while operable unit one includes roast beds along with surface water, waste rocks, tailing for the entire region.
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Air Pollution in South Seattle Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that environmental analysis of an area is critical in understanding how the species that live in a region interact with that environment. Every species has a specific habitat that is so specific to a point that altering it may mean its extinction. Different aspects of the environment play different roles in shaping it.
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Sustainable Urban Transportation Environmental Studies Assignment
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In the following parts of this paper, the first sustainable development has defined in which definition and explanation of sustainable development have been provided. It is followed by a discussion on unsustainable urban transportation, focusing on the causes and effects of unsustainable transportation.
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The SAS Event Management Company Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that the SAS events company is a business entity that specializes in the planning, management and the follow-up of events. The events that the company articulates in comprise of weddings, conferences and family ceremonies such as holiday gatherings. The company focuses on exhibitions such as sports matches and fashion spectacles.
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The Sustainability Policy of the Seventeen Event Company Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that Seventeen Event is not just concerned with responsibility towards their primary stakeholders i.e. clients, employees, and suppliers but also the secondary stakeholders such as the community they operate in, society and environment. The company website lays out their sustainability policy.
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Benefits of Organic Fertilizer: Composting Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Organic fertilizers are carbon-based compounds that increase output and growth quality of plants, and they are mainly made from plant or animal residues (Saddleback58). Some of the examples of organic fertilizers include manure and compost and they are widely used by farmers. Basically, composting converts animal waste into a product that is easy to handle.
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Water Quality Activity: The Effect of Pollutants on Algal Growth Environmental Studies Lab Report
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One of the major societal problems stems from the effect of pollution on water bodies. The pollution aspect keeps increasing based on the further growth of the industrialization approach. Industrialization provides emissions that get into the water systems and contaminate them leading to an effect on life in water.
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The Role of Urbanization Development of Acid Rain and Its Effects on the Environment Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Acid rain has many ecological, physiological and adverse economic effects. Over the years, Man has been warned about the effects of pollution and its effects on the environment. This pollution has seen economies die due to over pollution of acidic substances ending up on their products, aquatic life, wildlife.
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How Dirty Water and Pollution Affects People Environmental Studies Term Paper
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‘Water is life’ is a common phrase that captures the important role that water plays in sustaining life on earth. Water is an important resource that affects various aspects of life including health, agriculture, transport, nutrition, and resource conflicts. Indeed, various efforts are been undertaken at different levels including globally, regionally, nationally, and locally.
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