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    Oil and Gas

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    St. augustine girls’ high school | The Mining of Oil and Natural Gas in Trinidad and Tobago | Geography | | Sareeta Seeram‚ Inayah Mohammed‚ Mariah Ollivierre‚ Maria Ollivierre and Arielle Mootra | 9/1/2013 | | ------------------------------------------------- Table of Contents: * Location of Oilfields and Gas Fields in Trinidad and Tobago…………………. Pg 2 * Factors that Influence the Location of Oil and Gas Mining

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    Water Pollution

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    people die each year just from drinking polluted water? Well‚ that’s a true fact! There are three main reasons that we need to prevent water pollution. Humans and animals can become poisoned‚ we are harming our environment‚ and the last reason is because of the amount of organisms dying. Can you believe that this all happens just because of water pollution? First‚ we will focus on humans and animals being poisoned. When humans and animals drink water that is contaminated they can become sick. One

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    PREVENTION OF OIL SPILL POLLUTION IN SEAWATER USING LOCALLY AVAILABLE MATERIALS Nasser Al Hashar Dr Syed Anisuddin Tabassum Sadik Dr Sofia Tahseen Caledonian College of Engineering (A University College) 2322‚ CPO Seeb 111 SULTANATE OF OMAN anis_adil@hotmail.com A b s t r a c t Oil spill pollution‚ a severe environmental problem which persists in marine environment or in inland water across the world‚ has grown to an alarming magnitude with

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    Air Pollution

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    EARTH The earth is 4.5 billion years old. The Big Bang theory says that there was an explosion caused by the crash of matter which created our Solar System. Millions of years ago‚ during the Paleozoic era‚ the seven continents formed one single super-continent‚ from which they later detached driven by endogenous forces. Mankind appeared on Earth 30000 years ago. According to Darwin organisms which adapt the best to the environment they live in‚ survive the longest. Mankind become the dominant

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    Water Pollution

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    we witness different types of pollution all around us. Some of them may not damage our health in a direct manner but could be harmful after long term exposure. Water pollution is one of the biggest problems that faces modern society and is harmful to the health of humans and animals because it affects every living organism in this earth. This essay will talk about industrial pollutionOil pollution‚ litter and sewage pollution. One of the main sources of pollution are industrial wastes‚ these

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    Pollution and Its Types

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    Pollution an undesirable human activity to mother nature M.V€£ KŮMĄŔ 1121231 MBA - K Earth What is pollution ? —  When Harmful Substances Contaminate the Environment it is Called Pollution. —  Pollution refers to the very bad condition of environment in terms of quantity and quality . Types of Pollution —  Air Pollution —  Water Pollution —  Land Pollution —  Noise Pollution —  Radio Active Pollution Causes of Air Pollution Major sources of Air Pollution - Industries

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    Land Pollution

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    What is land pollution? Land pollution is the deterioration (destruction) of the earth’s land surfaces‚ often directly or indirectly as a result of man’s activities and their misuse of land resources. It occurs when waste is not disposed off properly‚ or can occur when humans throw chemicals unto the soil in the form of pesticides‚ insecticides and fertilizers during agricultural practices. Exploitation of minerals (mining activities) has also contributed to the destruction of the earth’s surface

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    Water Pollution

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    Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies such as lakes‚ rivers‚  oceans and beaches. This occurs when large factories dump their waste products into  the water. Water has the ability to carry many pathogens and bacteria. Because of this‚  water is responsible for many deaths and illnesses. This fact was discovered a long  time ago when many people fell sick‚ and after tests‚ it was realized this was because of  the drinking water. People‚ even back in the ancient times‚ would suddenly become ill 

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    Pollution in India

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    due to polluted air in cities. Yet another study made by the Environment protection Agency shows that every nearly 40‚000 children in India are affected by respiratory diseases caused by the growth of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Air pollutants are continually poisoning our bones and the most susceptible to pollution are children below five years and elderly persons above 50 years. In general‚ those who have hyper-responsiveness to the presence of pollutants are bit harder than others. Air pollutants

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    Introduction Pollution

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    INTRODUCTION Pollution is the introduction of a contaminant into a natural environment‚ usually by humans. While most people think of pollution as chemical waste dumped into rivers‚ or factories spewing toxins into the air‚ it can also include light pollution or sound pollution. These are example of pollutions such as air pollution‚ water pollution and land pollution. Firstly‚ the air pollution is the accumulation in the atmosphere of substances that‚ in sufficient concentrations‚ endanger

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