Biochemist from the East coast. She has worked as an Environmental Consultant and Analyst in Australia and Asia for 20 years. She studies how humans have impacted the environment for different scientific institutions and governments. Q1: Is global warming a problem today? A: 11% of the population, some millions people are currently vulnerable to climate change impacts such as droughts, floods, heat waves, eco destruction, extreme weather events and sea-level rise. As an example, from my own part…
important of such risks is climate change and if left unchecked, it could essentially wipe out humans from the face of the earth. The Go Vegan to Save the Earth, University of Maine Op-Ed vehemently defends the powerful role Veganism could play in helping to avoid such a disastrous outcome. It’s apparent that Veganism is the only alternative diet choice that positively impacts the overall health of our environment. Currently, only a tiny percentage of the Earth’s population is vegans; In fact,…
Causes and Impact of Global Warming Climate changes have a long term impact to patterns of temperature, rain, snow, and wind. The shift in temperature creates global warming which is an average increase in temperature near the earth’s surface and the lowest layer of the atmosphere. The climate change affect people and the environment in many different ways. The idea on remaining vital with climate changes is to identify the social problem of environmental inequalities for the adaptations to…
Man’s relationship to the natural world has always been a competitive one. Since the beginning of human civilization, mankind has strived to develop new technology and inventions through complex innovation but also through the use and help of nature’s resources. Every day, the human race seems to be finding new ways to consume things differently, explore unseen parts of the world, develop faster productivity, and construct radical creations; all to advance collectively as a society. It is…
Environmental Impact The veterinary field is full of challenges when it comes to success in the profession. As many people are becoming more aware of the environment and the impact that humans have in destroying Earth, small businesses such as veterinary hospitals work to utilize sustainable efforts not only for the purpose of saving money, but also to assist in maintaining the health of the animals and their owners. Veterinarians play a critical role in the health of animals, humans, and…
The human population has polluted and consumed natural resources at an extraordinary rate for centuries and the damage we have initiated will be irreversible if we continue this behavior. In the 17th century the Industrial Revolution began and with it came social changes that impacted the environment ("The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on Our Environment" 1). The purpose of this paper is to show how, overtime, the Industrial Revolution has made a negative impact on the environment through…
Toronto air quality advisory. The Toronto Environment warns the people regarding the health impacts of the extreme heat that could be projected due to the air pollution. This alert includes younger children, women, and adults as well who are already suffering from the health conditions and are spending more time outdoors. This article selected because it has the anthropological approach in it. The anthropological approach comes from the Anthropology where the human and their interaction are…
century. Last two decades have seen unprecedented growth in automation in manufacturing facilities, however, internet of things (IoT) will be a new revolution to promote smart factory culture, moreover, as per the “Converging Technologies for Smart Environments and Integrated Systems, “chapter 3, IoT applications, smart or “future factories” will be a big a achiever of IoT, furthermore, per year in 2025, IoT application in the…
contents) has been to investigate the effects of AMD on the environment with a more definite focus on the effects that AMD has on plant life. The aim of this research is to determine the impact that AMD has on the environment. The hypothesis of my research is that AMD retards growth of plants and is damaging to the environment. Further research on the effects of heavy metals and radiation have on the environment including soil, plants, water and human health will…
urbanizing subtropical estuary (Oso Bay, Texas) Estuarine environments like that of Oso Bay in Corpus Christi, Texas are subject to fluctuations in geochemistry and relative water quality based on factors related to extreme weather events, changing water flow and human impacts. A 2011-2015 study on the water quality dynamics of Oso Bay found fluctuations in the estuarine geochemistry were related to some of these factors, particularly human influences. A wastewater affluent region in Oso Bay…