“We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does not allow us to impose such sufferings on them. It is our duty to make the whole world recognize it. Until we extend our circle of compassion to all living things, humanity will not find peace.” ― Albert Schweitzer, I have chosen to do the option 1 reading packet which will be addressing animal rights....
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Introduction In the past few decades, tourism has grown rapidly, as can be seen, in its contribution to employment and economic growth to become a distinguished industry (WTTC, 2017). The travel industry develop into the fastest, enormous, and most sustainable growing economic district in the world (Butler, 1999; Weaver, 2006; UNWTO, 2018). Currently, it has 292 million employed people worldwide, accounting for one out of ten global jobs (WTTC, 2017). The industry come out with 10.2 percent of the world...
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Yakushima Island The Kagoshima Prefecture is home to Yakushima Island, a small sub-tropical paradise in which over 1,900 species of exotic fauna and flora reside. The island inhabits an opaque, thriving rainforest that covers this mountainous land. The island is extremely well preserved, being a natural site, it is able to provide an extremely protective home to all who inhabit it. The island holds much aesthetic and natural importance, it obtains much beauty from the incredible Sugi cedar trees (some...
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The human-environment interplay theme addresses how human beings work mutually and How they work in their surroundings. There are three quintessential areas that the theme elements out; which are how human beings count numbers on their surroundings (dependency), how the Surroundings modifications human beings (adaptation), and how human beings alter the environment (modification), (Sen Nag, 2017) Explaining the essential areas further; dependency explores the methods in which Humans are based on nature for their needs and requirements, for example; timber...
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Coastal erosion is caused by the action and impacts of wind and water which is usually caused by the waves and the current. This can either be a rapid onset or slow onset. Rapid onsets will usually happen over a period of days or weeks, an example of this is the 12 Apostles along The Great Ocean Road, it has been just over a millennia (100 decades) and 4 of the Apostles have collapsed and fallen into the water. Slow...
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Deforestation is the act of cutting down and clearing forests to meet the wants and needs of people and clearing can be done by accident or deliberate action for housing, agricultural, and industrial use according to, Conserve Energy Future,(CEF) in its article “Deforestation: Compromises of a Growing World”(CEF). One of the many reasons for deforestation is agriculture with the need for food for growing populations and space for cattle grazing(CEF). For industrial use forests are cleared for logging to produce...
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A tropical cyclone is a rotating weather system with a middle lower than 1000hPa, this isolated circulation is characterised by powerful winds and its unique make-up of thunderstorms which cause heavy rain. Storms are named differently according to geographical location (typhoon, hurricane, tropical cyclone), but all consist of the same properties, with only the direction of rotation a movement differing between hemispheres. Continuing along the lines of geographical naming, the official name 'tropical cyclone' is derived from its formation in...
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The remains of Jill Scott, a 7-year-old girl, were found last week by the tree line of a farm in Texas. She had been dismembered and partially devoured. Jill Scott was the victim of feral hogs that had invaded the west and southwest. Invasive species such as the Burmese Python, European Starling, Lionfish, and Feral Hogs, have become a major environmental threat over the past few years. They have continued to harm our ecosystems and environments, and in some cases,...
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The question of global warming in the U.S.A. is at the heart of the debates. In fact, the United States has a number of populations very large and produces a lot of greenhouse gas emissions. We can observe many confrontations between scientific experts, the media but also politicians. This subject has an issue environmental, economic, and political. We can ask ourselves in what consists the debate about climate change in the USA. What is the past, the impact, and finally...
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On the 20th of August last year, a young schoolgirl sat outside Swedish Parliament, with a sign saying “School Strike for Climate”. This girl is Greta Thunberg. She is the new face and identity of climate activism. Thanks to her individual protests, there are now millions marching alongside her. But now that she’s in the global spotlight many are criticising and discrediting her. Those in power continue to deny and ignore her cries. Although, the United Nations has given her...
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Just imagine life without plastic around the world life would be different, most of the objects we use on our daily bases are all made of plastic, and we cannot live without it. But unfortunately, we people in the UAE are throwing plastic waste all over the UAE. Plastic pollution in the UAE is one of the most common toxic materials in the environment. People in deserts while camping use plastic water bottles to drink. After drinking water they have...
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‘’Our house is on fire’’ is the opening line of climate activist Greta Thunberg’s speech at the world economic forum conference this January (The Guardian 2019). Climate change is one of the most urgent and acknowledged challenges the earth and society are facing today. Now that this issue has become a world phenomenon, it is a political issue as well as an environmental problem (Kamarck 2019). Frankel highlights that by observing the GDP, it indicates that globalization has a positive...
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Raising awareness of the impacts of microplastics as well as plastics in the ocean and educating people on what can be done to combat this should be a major part of trying to reduce the concentrations of plastics in the ocean. Using evidence from social sciences and psychological studies, to better understand the risk, social responsibilities, and cause of behaviors in the public and private sectors. Simplifying the complex and uncertain scientific findings into concise and easy-to-understand language that can...
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Abstract: The introduction portion gives a brief explanation of what the Dead Zone is, how it’s caused, what it causes, and offers my hypothesis stating that this problem causes damage to the seafood industry that will worsen if it isn’t addressed. The research method consisted of reading through different scientific case studies found in the Academic Search Database to synthesize a conclusion of my own. The results covered 4 different case studies that focused on the effect of hypoxia in...
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Have you ever looked into the sky at night and seen it so unclear, have you not wondered why the sky doesn't look like the sky from New Hemisphere? Research states that it is due to pollution in the air. Pollution should be considered a threat to the world because it is adverse to the environment, air, and agriculture. Pollution is the introduction of harmful things into the environment. Harming the quality of air, water, and land. A group of...
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Introduction Plastic pollution in the waters has been a massive environmental issue affecting the entire ecosystem. A recent study estimated that a minimum of 5.25 trillion plastic particles are floating within the water bodies, weighing 268,940 tons (Eriksen et al., 2014). Plastic particles are hazardous objects to marine organisms that either become entangled or ingest plastic (Stefatos, Charalampakis, Papatheodorou, & Ferentinos, 1999). Plastics are synthetic polymers that are durable, strong, anti-corrosion, not biodegradable, and cheap. Although plastics can be degraded...
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Our ocean is flooded with two main types of pollution: chemicals and trash. Chemical contamination occurs when human activities, notably the use of fertilizer on farms, lead to the runoff of chemicals into waterways that ultimately flow into the ocean. The increased concentration of chemicals, such as nitrogen and phosphorous, promotes the growth of algal blooms, which can be toxic to wildlife and harmful to humans. Marine trash encompasses all manufactured products (most of them plastic) that end up in...
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Deforestation is the process of removing trees and forests from a landscape. This may be done for many reasons including making way for other land uses such as agriculture and also to harvest for wood resources although it might not be something you see or hear about every day deforestation is a problem that is happening all over the world and has been for many years you might be wondering how does this affect me why should i care well...
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Ocean Trash It is sad that marine animals are suffering because of all the trash humans are putting in our oceans. As a matter of fact, endless flows of trash are entering our oceans. This human-made trash is being released into lakes, oceans, and waterways. Trash enters our oceans when humans litter, industrial leakages, and plastics escape into the environment. Approximately 1 million marine animals are killed each year due to plastic bags or other plastic garbage thrown into the...
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Deforestation is a common issue that happens in both Malaysia and other countries which is bad because forests are vital to living beings on Earth and the planet itself. Why are forests important and why should we care about them? Forests are responsible for our air, water and et cetera. Also, many creatures rely on forests as it is their habitat. Plus, forests also offer important natural resources. For example, food, timber, and medicinal plants. Basically, you can say that...
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Louis Schwartzberg once said, “Nature’s beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude”, but what happens if that beauty is no longer there? Nature is not only known for its beauty but also for the filtering of our air and water, providing shelter for millions of species, and producing natural resources and food for all living things. However, all around the world, deforestation permanently destroys myriads of forests which not only takes away our trees but the habitats of...
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Clearly, human activities are now the main source of pollution production. Vanuatu is the most affected by climate change, and the Ministry of climate change and Natural disaster has big opportunities to attend one of the biggest conventions on climate change in France and nearly led by NDC (Nationally Determined Contributions) and MRV ( Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification) launched to control climate change. Indeed, projects/programs are currently installed and implemented to build climate change and disaster resilience. Moreover, the Global...
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The issue of climate change is a somewhat contentious topic, with varying opinions, even among experts, as to the degree to which climate change is a man-made problem. However, the prevailing consensus is there is at least some level of anthropogenic climate change. This essay will explore the concept of employing litigation to tackle climate change and shall prove why it can be effective but is underwhelming. Individuals or groups may see litigation as an attractive means by which to...
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Globalization is when different nations come together through international trade, investments and technology as a way to interact with each other, forming allies as a way to enhance their resources including the economic rates. This way businesses all around the world can communicate with each other easily and also by doing this they are trying to help undeveloped territories by giving them a platform to showcase their goods and services in the market. From this, you can see that globalisation...
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