affecting the biodiversity adversely‚ as well as being one of the major contributory factors of the Holocene mass extinction that is ongoing. What are the Causes of Deforestation? The destruction of the forests is occurring due to various reasons‚ one of the main reasons being the short term economic benefits. Given below are some more common causes of deforestation: Used for Urban and Construction Purposes: The cutting down of trees for lumber that is used for building materials‚ furniture‚ and
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The potential causes of stress are numerous. Your stress may be linked factors such as the state of the world‚ the environment in which you live or work‚ or your family. Your stress can also come from your own irresponsible behavior‚ negative attitudes and feelings‚ or unrealistic expectations. the causes of stress are highly individual. What you consider stressful depends on many factors‚ including your personality‚ general outlook on life‚ problem-solving abilities‚ and social support system
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Absenteeism I. Meaning Absenteeism is the term generally used to refer to unscheduled employee absences from the workplace. Many causes of absenteeism are legitimate‚ for example personal illness or family issues‚ but absenteeism also can often be traced to other factors such as a poor work environment or workers who are not committed to their jobs. If such absences become excessive‚ they can have a seriously adverse impact on a business’s operations and‚ ultimately‚ its profitability. The Labour
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in today’s society is smoking. Yet each year‚ cigarette smoking kills more Americans than AIDS‚ alcohol‚ car accidents‚ homicides‚ suicides‚ illegal drugs and fires combined. Smoking is an extremely bad pastime‚ practiced for centuries‚ for an individual’s health and those surrounding him/her. People start for many different reasons and get addicted to the nicotine in cigarettes. Smoking cause many fatal diseases‚ but help is available to those who seek it. Cigarette smoking is a disgusting and unhealthy
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parents always told me that horror movies were good life lessons. The films teach you to deal with and embrace real life fears and phobias. Also‚ did you know watching a horror movie is just like exercising? It is true! Every situation has negative effects‚ but every situation also has positive ones too. From my own personal experience‚ horror movies have helped me face my fears. Horror movies do this by creating confidence that I can overcome whatever it is I fear. A horror movie can address many
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English 101 Dr. O’Haynes 6/30/13 Cause and Effects of Basketball Basketball‚ a sport of humble beginnings in 1891‚ is now one of the greatest and most watched sports in history today. It began because of a physical educational instructor asked for a new game for his students. By the early 1900s‚ basketball was played in roughly 90 colleges and has grown to be one of the best sports today. It has been played at by many who aspire to be the greatest sports athletes of their time. Many
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Forest Fire: Causes and Effects Ron Hilton National American University One morning you wake up and look out the window. Off to the west‚ you see an orange glow over the hills. You ask yourself “Is that a forest fire? What caused it? What is it going to do to the ecosystem?” The answer to the first question comes down to two main causes‚ man and nature. According to the U.S. Fire Administration (2000)
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as fire smoke is the main contributing factors of the existence of haze. The one of the main cause that touches off haze is the industries who evil mind construct the smog that had over the standard and the smog seriously influence the air become air pollution. The components that make up haze are carbon monoxide‚ sulphur dioxide‚ nitrogen dioxide‚ ozone‚ dust and metals which may have negative effect on one’s health especially that of the children and the elderly. Also not excluded are those who
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Technology (Cause) & Its Effect on Society In the emergence of the information age‚ basic technological literacy and access are no longer optional‚ but essential in today’s society. As more everyday task‚ such as applying for jobs‚ banking‚ shopping‚ and obtaining general information move into cyberspace‚ those without computer access are finding themselves segregated from the rest of the digital world. It can be argued that because of the technological demand on today’s society‚ literacy in
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Causes and Effects of Uncontrolled Urbanization If you are an urban dweller‚ you may know the real meaning of urbanization. However‚ this does not always indicate your sufficient insight in the “uncontrolled urbanization” topic too. To form a causal chain‚ it is right to say that more jobs‚ more services in the urban side and absence of land in the countryside force people to migrate to larger cities which brings about uncontrolled urbanization. As a result‚ some problems arise such as
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