POLLUTION Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that causes adverse change. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy‚ such as noise‚ heat or light. Pollutants‚ the components of pollution‚ can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants. Pollution is often classed as point source or nonpoint source pollution. Forms of pollution The major forms of pollution are listed below along with the particular contaminant
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Name: rob robs Assignment title: Infrastructure Set & assessed by: Rowland Summerlin A housing developer is considering building 30 new houses on the outskirts of a local town. Task 1 P7: Explain the implications of environmental issues and legislative constraints on this type of construction development. Implications of environmental issues: Endangered animals: As the site will need an inspection to look for any animals that could be living near or around the building site. As
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prevent this from happening‚ we need to hide ourselves in mysterious locations such as in the sewage" Therefore‚ the irate gnaw of rats had privy and plotted to challenge the humans in return by spreading an unbearable‚ sporadic plague called "THE BLACK DEATH!” Firstly‚ they had instigated to travel around the globe‚ by hiding in ships. Then they hid themselves in mysterious places: inside sewage‚ holes and in drainage; so that they’d
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The Shawshank redemption is based on a novella by Steven King and it is one of the most underrated movies of all time. I believe it should have won an Oscar. The protagonist‚ Andy Dufresne was convicted of first degree murder for killing both his wife and her lover after he supposedly caught them in the act. Andy was sent to the Shawshank prison to serve his life sentence charge. Even in prison‚ he maintained that he was innocent of the crime. Andy Dufresne was an educated man‚ a banker by profession
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and its fragile environment. This impact can be of biological and social significance. Potential causes of biological effects on The Reef include: • Coastal or island-based tourism development. Ongoing pollution from discharge of treated sewage and stormwater and loss or alteration of natural coastal areas can elevate levels of nutrients‚ other pollutants and turbidity changing the make up of water and balance of life within The Reef. • Marine-based tourism infrastructure. Infrastructure
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3. a) The current status of Ebola and Leishmaniasis are deadly diseases according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Ebola is comprised of five distinct species: Zaïre‚ Sudan‚ Côte d’Ivoire‚ Bundibugyo and Reston‚ which causes 25-90% deaths found in African clinics. Leishmaniasis is caused by parasites which transmit this disease by the bite of a tiny female phlebotomine sand fly. This deadly disease is estimated to infect 1-2 million new cases every year. The two diseases that are similar to
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Sewage can poison shellfish‚ but shellfish can be still alive after that. However‚ people do not have resistance and immunity as good as shellfish. When people eat poisoned shellfish‚ they can get illness called paralytic shellfish poisoning. When people
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like the fact that their ideas on government impacted most of the laws and system of government in America‚ innovations to architecture like arches‚ and to engineering like our sewage systems. One of the most important legacies of Rome was engineering. Some of the engineering feats of ancient Rome include creating a sewage system by linking latrines and bathes among many other things. The Romans created road highways that curved to drain water. The roads
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Table of Content Cover …………………………………………………………………………… 1 Table of Content ………………………………………………………………… 2 Executive Summary ……………………………………………………………… 3 Introduction ……………………………………………………………………… 3 1. Environmental impacts ………………………………………………………. 4 2. Site management actions ……………………………………………………… 8 Conclusion and Recommendation ……………………………………………… 11 References ……………………………………………………………………… 12 Appendix A ……………………………………………………………… 14 Appendix B ……………………………………………………………… 15 Tourism Impacts on the Environment
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supplies and is most common after natural disasters which include flooding‚ such as earthquakes‚ tsunamis and hurricanes. Monsoon seasons also promote a rise in the number of cholera incidents around the world. Due to the fact that flood waters contain sewage and other substances that can easily spread the infection‚ it can spread very rapidly in areas where sanitation is poor. It is rare that cholera should ever be spread from person to person‚ but in some unusual cases‚ cholera can spread through contaminated
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