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THE EFFECTS OF PLASTIC

1.Plastic pollution has a negative impact on our Environment     Plastic waste can have a negative impact on the environment, biodiversity, human health, as well as the country's economy. Causing floods that cause serious damage and damage:     Plastic waste can cause floods because it clogs waterways and drains and drainage systems, as in the case of floods in Bangladesh. In 2002, Bangladesh became the first country in the world to ban the use of plastic bag after plastic bags clogged drainage systems during floods, causing severe damage to country. Plastic Pollution of The marine Environment affects marine Ecosystems, Rivers, Lakes, Biodiversity and people: Currently, Most of the garbage in our sea is plastic garbage. Every year, about 8 million tons of plastic flow into the sea, the equivalent of a truck full of garbage every minute. About 90% of the world's plastic waste is dumped into the sea through 10 major rivers. Eight of these 10river are in Asia, one of wh...

OUR ENVIRONMENT

Table Of Contents What is the Environment? Types of Ecosystem Importance of Environment Impact of Human Activities on The Environment 1.WHAT IS THE ENVIRONMENT?     An Environment is everything that is around us, which includes both living and nonliving things such as soil, water, animals and plants, which adapt themselves to their surroundings. It is nature's gift that helps in nourishing life on Earth. The Environment plays an important role in the existence of life on the planet earth. The word Environment is derived from the French word ''Environ'' which means ''Surrounding''. An Ecosystem refers to all the living and non-living things present in the Environment and it is a Foundation of the Biosphere. Which Determines the health of the entire planet earth.     Ecology and Environmental science are the branches of life science, which mainly deal with the study of organisms and their interactions with other organisms and their environment. TYPE OF...

Brainstorming Ways to Solve Environmental Problems? 5 Simple Ways You Can Help

We are currently facing the most critical environmental issues in human history. Our climate, planet, Lives, and futures as a civilization are all at risk. While the magnitude of that thought can be extremely overwhelming, don't allow yourself to feel helpless, not knowing where to begin. Making small steps and adjustments in your daily routine will give you a sense of success and a yeaning to attempt more. Here are 5 Simple Ways you can help the environment and spark others to become more environmentally aware. 1.Replace Disposable Items with Reusable     Anything you use and throw away can potentially spend centuries in a landfill. See below for simple adjustments you can make to decrease the mount of Disposable items in your daily life. Carry your own reusable cup or water bottle Use airtight, reusable food containers instead of sandwich bags and plastic wrap Pack waste-free lunch Carry your utensils, cloth napkin, and containers in a reusable lunch bag Bring your own bags ...

Solutions to Deforestation

1.Government Regulations The best solution to deforestation is to curb the felling of trees by enforcing a series of rules and laws to govern it. Deforestation in the current scenario may have reduced; however, it would be too early to assume. The money-Churner nature of forest resources can be tempting enough for deforestation to continue. 2.Banning Clear-Cutting of Forests This will curb the total depletion of the forest cover. It is a practical Solution and is very Feasible. 3.Reforestation and Afforestation Land skinned of its tree cover for urban settlements should be urged to plant trees in the vicinity and replace the cut trees. Also, the cutting must be replaced by planting Young Trees to replace the older ones that were cut. Trees are being planted under several initiatives every year, but they still don't match the numbers of the ones we've already lost. 4.Reduce Consumption of Paper Your daily consumption of paper includes printing paper, notebooks, napkins, toilet p...

5 Causes Of Deforestation

According to the United Nations, About half of the world's tropical forests have been destroyed. The main cause of deforestation is Human nature. The World Wide Fund for Nature(WWF) has revealed that every minute, an area of 36 football fields is lost. 1.Expansion Of Agricultural Activities Countries that practice a wide range of agriculture need large territories that allow for the development of many crops. In addition, the growing demand for specific agriculture products has led many large-scale producers to cut down forests to make way for more land. Cutting and burning is practiced in some countries. This process involves cutting down trees and burning them to fertilize the soil with the resulting ash. Over time, the soil loses nutrients and farmers move to other fields. 2-Livestock Activities Like agriculture, livestock needs large tracts of land to raise animals. Therefore, deforestation  is considered to be the best option to ensure physical size. Brazil is an example ...

What is Environmental Sustainability?

Human wellbeing is closely linked to the health of the environment. Around the world, 24% of deaths can be traced back to avoidable environmental factors, according to the World Health Organization. People need clean air to breathe, fresh water to drink, and places to live that are free of toxic substances and Hazards. As we begin to experience the long-term consequences of exponential industrial growth and energy use, we must act to reverse these effects and prevent further damage, ensuring we have healthy places to live for generation to come. For businesses, it means committing to environmentally sustainable practices to help build thriving communities and secure future growth potential. What Is Environmental Sustainability? Environmental Sustainability is the responsibility to conserve natural resources and protect global ecosystems to support health and wellbeing, now and in the future. Because so many decisions that impact the environment are not felt immediately, a key ...