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    Shrimp aquaculture is considered to be one of the most environmentally destructive forms of modern agriculture affecting mangroves directly [83]. Aquaculture destroys the mangroves to create shrimp ponds, reduce the ground water levels, and cause pollution to the surface water from the pond effluents [100]. Lack of long-term conservation and management of natural resources are the greatest shortcoming of shrimp aquaculture [40]. Researchers have noticed that the world’s mangroves will disappear…

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    As the world population increases, the amount of garbage including plastic as well increases which directly causes the accumulation of this products and leads to plastic pollution around the world. Zero plastic waste should be practiced to reduce the harm to the environment because plastic is non-biodegradable. Plastic pollution will cause devastating effect on the environment and human beings.…

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    The colossal rise in the population of China has had many impacts on the life of those who live in both the urban and rural areas of China. Over 200 million migrant workers such as farmers have internally migrated to the bigger cities and left their families behind in order to try to make more money. The most common cities that the workers are migrating into are: Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong. A push factor is a negative factor of a region which forces the person to emigrate out of a region.…

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    Oil Spillage Cause

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    hydrocarbon into environment due to human activity like boats above oil pipes or rigs and its a form of pollution. Other form of oil spillage is marine oil spillage ,where oil is release into the ocean or coastlines. Oil spills is a release of crude oil from tankers, pipelines offshore platforms,drilling rigs. Spills may take months or years to clean up and very expensive. Oil Spills are a form of pollution. The causes of oil spillage are very different. Oil accidents happen by pipelines…

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    Skywalk Essay

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    Since the 1960s, skyway systems (also known as skywalk systems) have become an important feature in many cities around the world. Ahmedabad is the largest city and former capital of the Indian state of Gujarat. With growing population, congestion, pollution and related issues, that are facing mobility accessibility problems, and the governments have become more supply oriented and thus preoccupied in building more roads, flyovers that they have completely neglected the most ancient mode of…

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    Birch Tree Research Paper

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    Air pollution is a global environmental issue where solid particles and gases, such as car emissions and chemicals from factories, affect the quality of the air (Daly, Zannetti 2). This causes damage to all species living in an affected area. Excess nitrogen, which can be created from air pollution, can then cause eutrophication and acidification effects on ecosystems, such as increase in bark pH and the change of ammonium and nitrate in precipitation (APIS). These adjustments mainly affect…

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    One Man vs Humanity and Nature: An Analysis of Maldives’ Plea for Justice Genocide, starvation, and war are unfortunate realities which humans have brought upon themselves due to technological advancements, greed, and the notion of inequality among people. The effects on the environment, such as climate change, is also part of this list. As a result of the industrialized lifestyles people live, the natural balance of the earth’s climate patterns is becoming unstable because of the amount of…

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    4. Uptake and bioaccumulation of plastic derived chemicals A key factor contributing to the bioavailability of microplastics is their small size, density, color, surface (smooth or rough) (Stephanie L. Wright a,2013). Food chain disturbance in marine environment is the major problem because due to ingestion of plastic which consists of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), POP and PAH. They absorbs/bioaccumulation in the fatty acid of living organism and cause death of the species. At least 180…

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    Cyclones are a spinning and possibly dangerous storm. These storms bring many problems that should be mitigated. These powerful, intense spinning storms cannot be stopped, however some of the negative effects from cyclones can be mitigated. So what are cyclones and where abouts do they form? What are the effects of climate change on cyclones, will the frequency of them change? What are the negative effects and what can be done to prevent these? More awareness should be given out and buildings…

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    8 million people living on it, and some say a widespread problem known as pollution could ruin the Earth as well as harm the biotic factors living on earth. While many with the other point of view say pollution is not a risk and in some ways, it can help the earth. This essay is here to describe the arguments that involve pollution on the environment and what these views are based around. Firstly, the idea that pollution is not okay and hurts the environment is very popular, and this idea can…

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