Environmental Impacts of Tourism * The history of tourism closely shows that the environment has contributed to the birth and progress of tourism. * The term “environment” connotes both human and physical characteristics. Speakers and writers often refer to human environment‚ physical environment or a combination of both. * A term that describes the human and physical characteristics of an area is preexisting forms. BENEFITS 1. Environmental Awareness Tourism has created environmental
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Carlos Estrada Professor Morales English 201.19 10 May 2013 The Importance of Environmental Awareness In recent years‚ the global environment has experienced problems never anticipated before; environmental problems that can ultimately lead to world destruction and towards the elimination of the human race if not treated properly. Moreover‚ the global atmosphere plays a critical and vital role as it is the source of important gases necessary to maintain life on this planet. However‚ recent cases
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Module Title: Objectives of Environmental Education • To define the Five (5) Objectives of Environmental Education. • To conserve‚ preserve and utilize the used of our Environment. • To have a deep understanding of the Environment and its problems. Introduction We‚ people are live in an Environment where we can able get our basic necessity so‚ it means that we are connected and dependent on our environment but as the year passed by we can able to noticed that there are some changes that
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Born after seeing the need of government intervention to regulate and enforce federal environmental laws‚ Richard Nixon signed the National environmental policy act on January 1‚ 1970. By the summer of 1970 Nixon submitted Reorganization Plan Number Three to Congress; this plan called for a single entity to govern the NEPA and thus the EPA came to be. The EPA inherited environmental charges that had been given to other agencies like the Department of Health‚ Education‚ and Welfare. The charges included
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Environmental Action Plan Tree Plantation Project (TPP) They are cutting down more trees every day. By organizing a Tree Plantation Project (TPP) we can plant more trees that produce our oxygen. I will be working with the Schools and the Communities to educate how trees help cleanse the air by intercepting airborne particles‚ reducing heat‚ and absorbing such pollutants as carbon monoxide‚ sulfur dioxide‚ and nitrogen dioxide‚ and daily environmental activities. The current problems
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as long as the authorities meet the procedural and substantive standards. Within this decision making process there are theories that are the quantitative models of such like: the rational comprehensive theory‚ the incremental theory and the mixed scanning. The rational-comprehensive theory obtains views of the economists as well as other people like mathematicians‚ psychologists and other social scientists. (Anderson‚ 126) The rational-comprehensive theory includes six elements: (1) The decision
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Current Environmental Issues Tamisha Johnson Soc 120 Instructor Kerr June 19‚ 2010 Current Environmental Issues With the world’s population steadily increasing‚ our environmental issues are steadily changing. With this increase we are experiencing a loss of natural resources. Our forests are being torn down to meet the needs of growing cities. The reason for this is more demands for paper‚ wood‚ or even new land. With the help from everyone hopefully we can increase the demand to plant new
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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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Janine Marie Gregori BSIT-3 Environmental Issues and Solutions 2012‚ the year where the earth will finally face its death as predicted. Along with all the things on it‚ living not everything will vanish in the surface of the planet. At this time it won’t be impossible‚ we can already feel the wrath of Mother Nature. Due to man’s excessive abuse of the environment‚ we are now experiencing high magnitude earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ great floods‚ devastating typhoons‚ crazy weathers and many
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forces is known as environmental degradation. Natural happenings like heavy rain‚ floods‚ storms‚ earthquakes‚ volcanoes etc. are not under human control and they play havoc with environment time to time by making the land unfit lor cultivation. Here man is helpless. He can do nothing except to see the havoc. But when man himself plays a vital role in degrading the environment in which he lives‚ and then the problem becomes more serious. Needless to say that environmental degradation is one
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