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    really dirty and‚ therefore‚ do not guarantee the safety of food. In such a situation‚ a citizen task force should make such restaurants as well as all other to solve this problem. In this respect‚ a mandatory food safety training requirement for all restaurants employees seems to be the most effective way of the solution of the problem. First of all‚ it should be said that the alternative solutions‚ such as a stronger enforcement program by the local health department seems to be ineffective in a long

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    Environmental impact of mining The environmental impact of mining includes erosion‚ formation of sinkholes‚ loss of biodiversity‚ and contamination of soil‚ groundwater and surface water by chemicals from mining processes. In some cases‚ additional forest logging is done in the vicinity of mines to increase the available room for the storage of the created debris and soil. Besides creating environmental damage‚ the contamination resulting from leakage of chemicals also affect the health of the

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    SOLVING ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS Performance Standard (16EUS/17B).C Draw a picture of an environmental problem in the community and a picture of a possible solution(s) and write a short explanation of the importance of the solution(s) for the community: • Knowledge: identify a community environmental problem and possible solutions; • Comprehension: analyze the connection between the problem and the solutions and the importance of it to the local community; and • Communication: draw a picture that is

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    quickly controlled two major factors that eventually led to environmental problems in developing countries: population growth and poverty. Contributing to the issue of poverty in Cuba are the financial‚ economic and commercial blockades imposed by the United States. In order to preserve the environment in Cuba and combat these issues‚ serious action was necessary. “The amount of environmental damage falls into two categories: a) small-scale environmental destruction committed by individuals through illegal

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    IROATU‚ GODSON C.S. ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: List 10 different environmental problems we have vis-à-vis the Causes‚ Impact and Solution LIST OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS 1 CLIMATE CHANGE Climate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years. It may be a change in average weather conditions‚ or in the distribution of weather around the average conditions (i.e.‚ more

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    List of Environmental Problems The earth’s environment has become a pervasive and global problem. There is growing awareness about the need to conserve our environment. Read on to know the different environmental problems. Today the earth’s environment is in a sorry state. Wherever one looks‚ one encounters pollution. Forests are disappearing. The green patches in the city are being replaced by concrete buildings. Waste products are being dumped indiscriminately. Water is too toxic to drink.

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    Environmental Problems in China In May 2008‚ there was an article‚ published by National Geographic Magazine‚ which dealt in great depths with the environmental problems China has been facing‚ especially the ones concerning the country’s water supplies. The following is a summary of the main points of the article. The focal point of the article was the Yellow River‚ also known as the Mother River of China. The river is the most important source of water for the country‚ and supplies the needs of

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    Environmental Problems of Mumbai CED Owi Kale St. Xavier’s College Environmental Problems of Mumbai Mumbai- the name conjures up images of high skyscrapers‚ wide roads‚ the sea-kissed Marine Drive‚ a land of opportunity and enterprise. A city full of paradoxes‚ Mumbai is a microcosm of India in many ways. If one were to ask a set of people to describe the present Mumbai‚ we would get a wide variety of answers ranging from the financial capital of India to the next target of militant groups. For

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    The environmental problems in India are growing rapidly. The increasing economic development and a rapidly growing population that has taken the country from 300 million people in 1947 to more than one billion people today is putting a strain on the environment‚ infrastructure‚ and the country’s natural resources. Industrial pollution‚ soil erosion‚ deforestation‚ rapid industrialization‚  urbanization‚ and land degradation are all worsening problems. Overexploitation of the country’s resources be

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    The current issues facing China’s environmental problems:   1) China is on a growth path where energy consumption will grow rapidly.  Securing energy source is an utmost important task.  Currently‚ world consumption of coal is on the raise in absolute terms due to it’s low cost and availability.  China will likely grow it’s consumption of coal (from xx to what yy level) between 201x to 20xx.  CO2 emission from power plants will increase from xx billion tons to xx billion tons.  This will put China

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