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The relationship between poverty and malaria in Nigeria
The Relationship between Poverty and Malaria in Nigeria
The population of Nigeria has been suffering due to Malaria as it is reported that the country records the largest death toll due to the disease (Oyeniran, 2012). It has been perpetuating poverty, which establishes the ...
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Noise Pollution
Introduction
The term noise that refers to the noise (known to be excessive and annoying sound) causing due to the human activity (entertainment, traffic, industry, aircraft etc) that produces the negative effects on mental and physical health of people. The term is closed related to the noise as the ...
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Environmental Issues
Environmental Issues
Concept of Human territoriality
The term Human territoriality is an attempt to manage what is going on in a distinct geographical region. However, according to researchers there are a number of ways so as to control space which range from an individual or organized setting of laws and ...
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NATURE
Nature - Environmental Issues
Nature - Environmental Issues
Case 1
1.Should the oily rags stay on the plant site?
There is usually a dumpster outside the factory in which Oil rags are placed. It was initially allowed to put these rags in the dumpster, but since it creates pollutions and problems for ...
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Alternative Energy Source
Alternative Energy Source
Over the past five years, the world has witnessed skyrocketing food prices, which is putting millions more people at risk of hunger - all because they simply can no longer afford to buy food. This is a shocking indictment of an economic system that ...
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Greenhouse Gases and Their Impact on Environment
Greenhouse Gases
Greenhouse gases are gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect when present in the atmosphere. Six greenhouse gases regulated by the Kyoto Protocol, as they emitted in significant quantities by human activities and thought to contribute to climate change—CO2, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, ...
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RADICAL SIMPLICITY: SMALL FOOTPRINTS ON A FINITE EARTH
Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth
Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth
Introduction
Radical Simplicity is the first book to accompany us if we decide to ask a personal goal of leading a more sustainable life. Therefore provides a simple ...
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Population growth and its impact on environment
Introduction
The population growth has a huge impact on the environment as it is one of the main reasons that cause an increase in environmental pollution and global warming, because the population increase will lead to the loss of half of forests on the planet ...
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MONTREAL PROTOCOL
Montreal Protocol
Montreal Protocol
Introduction
The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer is an international treaty that is designed to protect the ozone layer. The ozone layer is, in a word, the Earth's “sunscreen” that absorbs ultraviolet radiation, thus allowing life to exist on land. The Montreal Protocol was ...
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WATER SCARCITY
Water Scarcity
Water Scarcity
Africa is predominantly an arid continent that can be classified as water scarce. This makes it a big environmental as well as social problem for the people of Africa, since water is the basic necessity of life, and the survival of any life form is dependent upon ...