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    Daniel Wayne Nicol ENF-1 Sue‚ Ranch April‚ 15 2013 Cause of the Green House Effect There are several causes that lead to the environmental condition known as the green house effect which include the burning of fossil fuels‚ deforestation‚ and population growth. The green house effect is rising in temperature over the years because green house gases in the atmosphere trap energy from the sun. The first cause in rise of green house gases is the burning of fossil fuels such as coal‚ oil‚

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    Tapped was a documentary that discussed the harmful effects that the bottled water industry has environmentally‚ biologically‚ and socially. There are a few topics that relate to the topic outline. The first is the second topic outline: “Global Economics”‚ more specifically “Tragedy of the Commons.” In the film‚ it seemed like big corporations such as Nestle went into small towns and counties‚ such as the Chaffee county‚ and abused the commons: water‚ in this case. They bought property with water

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    manufacture chemicals‚ metals‚ fertilizers‚ perfumes‚ medicines‚ plastics and cement emit gases and dangerous into the air that and there are harmful to the environment. Second‚ deforestation‚ which is the removal of a forest or stand of trees‚ is another of the major causes of air pollution because deforestation is a contributor to poor air quality. Trees and other plants remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during the process of photosynthesis and release oxygen back into the atmosphere

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    The Future of Extremism in Pakistan A Twenty Year Forward Look to 2028 Jan Consulting is a Private Limited Company registered in England and Wales www.jan-consulting.com Jan Consulting VIOLENT EXTREMISM IN PAKISTAN “Extremism” is politically loaded term that can mean different things to different people Refers to ideas/mindsets that are assumed to be rejected by vast majority of people in a particular society Connotes illegitimacy of those views Can be associated with violent

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    Topic The relationship between urban slums and youth crime: a study of selected slums in Jos North local government Area Name: Elekpa Gabriel Inaku Mat no: UJ/2014/PGSS/0148 Supervisor: Dr. Gulleng Introduction Background The slum challenge continues to be one of the faces of poverty‚ inequality and deprivation in many cities in developing countries (WRC 2016). The UN- Habitat defines slums as contiguous settlements that lack one or more of the following five conditions: access to clean water

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    our earth resources. To understand the Global Warming effect we need to comprehend what man has done to this world first we have destroyed our trees and not planting new ones exposing the earth to all kinds of unsafe elements. This is called deforestation. So why are we doing this. According to the National Geographic this is for agriculture farmers cut forests to provide more room for planting crops or grazing livestock. Often many small farmers will each clear a few acres to feed their families

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    human is damaging the Earth. There are three main ways to damages the Earth from human activity are deforestation ‚ poisonous gases ‚ and it makes pollute the environment. First‚ a human activity that damages the Earth is deforestation. Deforestation destroys a huge area of forest every year. The world forests could completely disappear in a hundred years by human activities. Furthermore ‚ deforestation also cause the loss of plants and animals then lead some of them to extinction. This activity have

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    In 2005‚ scholars presented a theory that exacerbated ill-advised deforestation; prolonged drought made the people of Mayan abandon it. This has been put to test with archaeological evidence and data on the environment. The catastrophic event theory focuses on more than one natural disaster such as volcanic eruptions‚ hurricanes and earthquakes as the cause of the fall of Mayan. Nevertheless‚ the insufficient archaeological evidence makes unfeasible that just a sole natural disaster would have a

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    probably a forest of some kind. It was cut down‚ and where do you think the animals went? Nowhere! Deforestation is a huge issue! It creates endangered/ extinction of a species‚ if they don’t become endangered then they move and have to constantly adapt‚ and when they have to move into our home areas‚ they give us deadly diseases. The purpose of this essay is to inform the reader about deforestation on animals and humans. When we cut down forests animals have a high chance of becoming extinct and

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    The massive and consistent rate of destroying rainforests has created devastating shifts in the weather and climate in those immediate areas and on a global scale‚ so the stability of Earth’s climate relies heavily on banning rainforest deforestation. One role that rainforests play in regulating climate is stimulating precipitation through evapotranspiration and keeping the forest floor cool‚ so the climate becomes significantly drier and warmer when the land is converted to pastures. Evapotranspiration

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