With our world's growing waste problem, ways to minimize and recycle are becoming increasingly important. We are always told by our parents and friends to ...
2019-02-09T08:00:00Z This is a guide and manual is for implementing the program Earth Leaders for Environmental Monitoring. Children will be taught to make modules using sensors for environmental monitoring and share the information. All the children participating in this program are considered as Earth Leaders, that is because of the values that they create for the earth. The intention...[Read More]
2013-09-10T07:00:00Z In Alternative Ecological Risk Assessment the author, Lawrence V. Tannenbaum, provides a critical review of current practices in the ecological risk assessment field and proposes alternatives that are supported by established science and keen observation. It is hoped that this approach will pave the way to a greater understanding of what appropriate an...[Read More]
This is a forum designed so that people may explore, appreciate and display Caribbean nature—the landscapes, the flora, fauna, forests, woodlands, shores, waters, the aesthetics, cultures, climate, marine environment, and the many people who revel, cherish and embrace these unique treasures. By sharing and celebrating these wonders, we may just be able to save of the region's wild places, s...[Read More]
231 pages , University of Toronto Press , 2006 There is a fundamental contradiction between economics and ecology. Activities that increase well-being by economic criteria often erode ecosystem vitality, and what preserves and enhances environmental well-being is often deemed 'inefficient' to economic demands. Regrettably, in our culture, we usually accord much greater i...[Read More]
762 pages , Springer Science & Business Media , 2012-12-06 Water Pollution is a subject of growing concern in our industrial world. The environmental problems caused by the increase of pollutant loads dis charged into natural water systems have led the scientific community to pursue studies capable of relating the pollutant discharge with changes in the water quality. Th...[Read More]
In-situ conservation is the on-site conservation or the conservation of genetic resources in natural populations of plant or animal species, such as forest genetic resources in natural populations of tree species. It is the process of protecting an endangered plant or animal species in its natural habitat, either by protecting or restoring the habitat itself, or by defending the species from preda...[Read More]
Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is a critically endangered crocodilian living in South Asian Rivers. The only viable, self-sustaining population inhabits the Chambal River where a mass die-off...
