Public Awareness about Open Dumping of Solid Wastes and Its Effect on the Surrounding Environment: A Study at Kachuadanga in Tangail Pourashava‚ Tangail‚ Bangladesh. T. R. Tusher‚ M. Mustafa and S. Khanam Department of Environmental Science and Resource Management Mawlana Bhashani Science & Technology University‚ Santosh‚ Tangail-1902 Abstract The study was conducted to know the public awareness about open dumping of solid wastes and its effect on the surroundings environment
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‘’green zone’. With Apostolate that aims to take care of God’s creation‚ the Environmental Education Program is an integral part of the curriculum. The program as a whole instills in the student a deeper commitment to environmental stewardship. It makes use of the SEE-DISCERN ACT process to develop in the student a lifestyle of steward ship where caring is a commitment. To SEE allows the student to observe environmental realities‚ to DISCERN is to reflect and use her personal understanding to seek
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QUESTION: Citing examples identify the ways in which companies are increasing environmental sustainability. INTRODUCTION. In environmental terms‚ sustainability implies that an action can be continued indefinitely with little or manageable impact on the environment. Because the health of the environment is closely linked with the health of the society in general‚ sustainable practices ensure that the earth’s resources will be available for future generations to enjoy‚ and that there will be an
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Explain how human activity can damage the environment (P1) Overcrowding: Overcrowding in houses can arise from several causes‚ and the physical and psychological effects on people living in overcrowded conditions can be quite severe. Overcrowding poses serious direct and indirect health risks to all segments of the population‚ particularly the elderly‚ young children‚ and the disabled. Overcrowding results in insufficient ventilation in homes‚ causing or exacerbating respiratory illness. Susceptibility
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City Term Paper on Environmental Pollution Prepared by: Joeren S. Rapista Submitted to: Mrs. Nena Visto Environmental Pollution Introduction I – Environmental Pollution A. Definition B. History II – The kind of pollution and their effects A. Air Pollution B. Water Pollution C. Solid Waste Pollution D. Noise Pollution E. Lead Pollution Effects Solution Bibliography “What is Environmental Pollution?” With Philippine
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Environmental problems In my opinion the most interesting problem is the environmental problems . Our Earth is our home.Everything around us is the environment .We need pure water to drink ‚clean air to breath and clean soil to grow grains and vegetables.So the environment must be clean and healthy .But the air‚soil and water are polluted by different harmful substances. The air is polluted by smoke and gases from cars‚buses ‚airplanes.Air pollution can cause different diseases . Breathing
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Environmental Turmoil David Lepianka Saint Leo University Abstract The environment is fragile and forever-changing due to man’s interactions. Society has devised laws to help protect‚ restore‚ and ensure that the environment’s resources continue to exist for future generations. Corporations sometimes lose sight of these concepts and it is left to governmental agencies to enforce laws designed to protect the environment without bias or monetary incentives. Keywords: environment‚ ethical
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Objective Explain the reasons why people live in hazardous areas. Discuss vulnerability as a function of demographic and socio‑economic factors‚ and of a community’s preparedness and ability to deal with a hazard event when it occurs. Explain the reasons for some sectors of a population being more vulnerable than others. A Distinction A hazard / Hazard event / Disaster Hazard -is a perceived natural event which threatens both life and property Disaster - is the realisation of this hazard
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ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION Environmental pollution is one of the biggest problems the world faces today. It is an issue that troubles us economically‚ physically and everyday in our lives. Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that causes adverse change. Pollutants‚ the components of pollution‚ can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants We all live on earth which‚ is but a planet‚ – and the only planet known to have an environment
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Solid waste management Introduction to solid waste management Solid waste is the unwanted or useless solid materials generated from combined residential‚ industrial and commercial activities in a given area. It may be categorised according to its origin (domestic‚ industrial‚ commercial‚ construction or institutional); according to its contents (organic material‚ glass‚ metal‚ plastic paper etc); or according to hazard potential (toxic‚ non-toxin‚ flammable‚ radioactive‚ infectious etc). Management
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