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    Pollution Introduction Pollution is when water‚ air or land becomes very dirty. Pollution can come in 4 different types effecting different types of areas in the world. Air pollution affects the air‚ water pollution affects the water and marine life‚ land pollution effects the land destroying life and the environment and there is also noise pollution that can effect our hearing. We all contribute to pollution in some way or another. Whether it be with a large amount or small amount we can still

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    PROJECT POLLUTION BY DANIEL ANDERSON 12G Contents How can pollution affect a country’s economy and cause disasters within a country and cause health risks 2 Economic effects of a country 2 Disasters of pollution 5 Health Hazards of Pollution 6 Negative impacts of pollution on health 6 Air Pollution 6 Water Pollution 6 Toxic Pollution 7 Noise Pollution 7 Prevention of Pollutions 7 How to create a healthy living environment 8 References 8 How can pollution affect a country’s

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    our planet (WWF). Reducing the number of trees and the surface area of a forest is called deforestation. Deforestation is one of the biggest problems in today’s economic system. There may be a lot of positives behind the idea of cutting down trees; however they are all outnumbered by the negatives. If one is not careful with the removal of a forest‚ it may lead to more deserted areas. First of all‚ deforestation is one of the reasons for the loss of habitat for millions of species around the world.

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    “The New Amazon of the North: Canadian DeforestationDeforestation is an ongoing issue throughout the world. To this date‚ we have lost more than 75 percent of the forests on Earth. Deforestation is the clearing of forests to make way for new‚ non-forest land uses‚ such as urban development or agriculture‚ transforming a forest into cleared land (“Deforestation and Afforestation”). When thinking about deforestation‚ the first place that comes in anyone’s mind is Brazil‚ because that is where the

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    Gagliardi Jay Knower Composition December 2‚ 2011 New Hampshire and Deforestation Many people today see New Hampshire as a woods infested state with so much beautiful nature and an incredible amount plants‚ lakes‚ and wild life. Most people who live here think there is so much forests that when deforestation occurs‚ they believe it doesn’t pose a threat or make a dent. The Granite State has been a victim of deforestation for many years and it has believed to be getting worse every year but to

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    just some of the many reasons why deforestation has become such a large problem today. Almost fifty thousand species become extinct every year due to deforestation. Such extreme cutting has severe ramifications that can be seen globally. Not only is it a habitat from the majority of the biomass that lives on earth‚ it is also home to tree hundred million people around the world who actively live in forests and depend on them directly

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    Causes and Effects of Deforestation Here are some of the main causes and effects of deforestation. Ads by Google Air Pollution Control Jet & High Energy Venturi Scrubbers Packed Towers-EtO/PO/NOX Removal www.croll.com Trees are one of the most important aspects of the planet we live in. Trees are vitally important to the environment‚ animals‚ and of course for us humans. They are important for the climate of the Earth‚ as they act as filters of carbon dioxide. Forests are known as habitats

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    has been deforested (Rhett Butler). Though there may be many different reasons‚ a few are more prevalent than others. Overall‚ cattle ranching is responsible for about 70% of all deforestation in the Amazon. The next biggest threat is commercial and small agriculture‚ which represents about 25% of all deforestation‚ and the remaining 5% is illegal

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    Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment. It is a major problem in America and as well as the world. Pollution not only damages the environment‚ but damages us also. It has cause many problems ranging from lung cancer to the greenhouse effect. It is among us all‚ but we continue to live our lives in our own filth. What is the reason behind this flawed logic? In this paper I will examine the problems and solutions for this issue. Automobiles are undeniable

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    Lesson II – Effects of Deforestation Deforestation is the removal or destruction of large areas of forest or rainforest. Deforestation happens for many reasons‚ such as logging‚ agriculture‚ natural disasters‚ urbanization and mining. There are several ways to clear forest -- burning and clear-cutting the land are two methods. Although deforestation occurs worldwide‚ it’s a particularly critical issue in the Amazon rainforests of Brazil. There‚ the tropical forests‚ and the species of plants and

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