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    Environmental Issue

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    Environmental issues are harmful effects of human activitity on the biophysical environment. Environmentalism‚ a socialand environmental movement that started in the 1960s‚ addresses environmental issues through advocacy‚ education and activism. The carbon dioxide equivalent of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere has already exceeded 400 parts per million (NOAA) (with total "long-term" GHG exceeding 455 parts per million). (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report) This level is considered

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    Environmental Ethics

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    Environmental ethics concerns human beings’ moral relationship with the natural environment. It seeks to help people and their leaders to act responsibly when they do things that impact the natural world. Need for Ethics: The emergence of the field of environmental ethics was due to the increasing awareness in the 1960s of the effects that technology‚ industry‚ economic expansion and population growth were having on the environment. It is all the more relevant today as most environmental problems

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    Need For Environmental Science As defined by Wikipedia‚ “Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical and biological sciences‚ which includes but is not limited to Ecology‚ Physics‚ Chemistry‚ Biology‚ Soil Science‚ Geology‚ Atmospheric Science and Geography.” Environmental science provides an integrated approach to the study of environmental science‚ ecosystems‚ and the changes in them‚ their depletion and corrective measures. Environmental science is

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    Academic Council 25/05/2011 Item No. 4.59 UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI Syllabus for the F.Y.B.Sc. Program: B.Sc. Course : Zoology (Credit Based Semester and Grading System with effect from the academic year 2011–2012) 1    F.Y.B.Sc. Zoology Syllabus Restructured for Credit Based and Grading System To be implemented from the Academic year 2010-2011 SEMESTER I Course Code UNIT I USZO101 II III I USZO102 II III USZO P1 TOPICS Diversity of Animal Kingdom I Life processes I Ecology Molecular basis of life

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    Environmental Causes

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    Air Quality: Air pollution – contamination of the environment by any chemical‚ physical or biological agent Mostly affected by transportation – pollution result from incomplete combustion of fuel How to know how air pollution is affecting people? From hospitals… X% of respiratory diseases affected from air pollution. This percentage is standard given from US research but has correction factors Causes of Air pollution: 1. Natural Sources: a. Forest fires b. Dust storms c. Climate conditions

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    Environmental Values University of Phoenix Environmental Issues and Ethics SCI/362 April 21‚ 2008 Environmental Values Finding an answer to the growing problem of the degeneration of the forests‚ ecosystems and environments can be looked at in three different approaches: ecofeminism‚ pluralism or pragmatism. Whether ecofeminism‚ pluralism‚ or pragmatism offer the correct path to reaching the resolution to environmental degradation‚ therein lays an answer; however‚ how does

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    At one of the lower social standing in Middle Eastern culture‚ the Iranian government uses many methods to keep women from climbing up the proverbial social ‘ladder’. The degradation of women through the entirety of Persepolis is seen when the author highlights how the rights of women are slowly taken away and the obvious superfluous reasoning behind it. Early on in the novel‚ it is decreed that all women must wear veils in order to‚ “protect women from all the potential rapists” (Satrapi 74). The

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    ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY By Vasantt K. Jogoo Introduction 1.0 Concern over environmental issues has definitely reached new heights if judged by the headlines it is making in the press and the number of international meetings devoted to its debate. The natural resource base of most countries continues to be degraded at an alarming rate. While the state has a major role to play in the arbitration of conflicts that arise between environmental and developmental goals‚ it is becoming obvious

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    environmental hazards

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    In Zambia however‚ DMOM (2005) lists some of the most important hazards and disasters among others such as; droughts‚ floods‚ epidemics‚ pest infestation‚ environmental degradation‚ refugees‚ and internally displaced populations as well as accidents. This essay will cover droughts‚ floods‚ epidemics‚ pest infestation‚ environmental degradation‚ pollution (air) and accidents. Floods to start with‚ are among the most devastating natural hazards in Zambia‚ whereas flash floods are among the greatest

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    western culture adopted by india fair or not? Favour (Good) * culture is nt any hard n fast rule‚‚changes r law of nature‚‚so if indian want to adopt sm good things of western ‚‚so its totally acceptable.. * western culture has various practices n knowledge which r very important to update our knowledge with this fast changing world * adopting the good practices of any culture is always fruitful * .sending parents to old age home is not a western thing...its by nature..if it is

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