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The Mid-Atlantic Biodiversity zone of the United States Of America refers to the Atlantic Seaboard between New England and the South.The region includes Delaware,Maryland,New Jersey, NewYork,Pennsylvania,Virginia and West Virginia. This region is a heavy industry zone with a dense population.Rapid industrialization and growing population aided by technological advancements have given rise to enormous pressure on…

Abstract Water pollution generally can loosely be defined as the contamination of water by foreign bodies which can either be soluble or insoluble e.g. dissolved chemicals and solid particles. Water pollution is caused by many factors but this study will focus on the pollution brought about by the spilling of industrial effluents i.e. chemicals coming…

Various strategies are needed to remove different types of contamination from wastewater. One such strategy is brine treatment, which aims to eliminate dissolved salt ions from the waste stream. While there are similarities to desalination processes used for seawater or brackish water, industrial brine treatment may have a distinct mixture of dissolved ions, such as…

The first flush toilet was invented by Tomas Crapper in 1884. It wasfirst presented in a large Health Exhibition in London. The items thatwere used in the original “flush-test” were four tests that consisted of 3wads of paper, a sponge, 4 greased paper sheets and 10 apples. As theseitems were tossed in one after the…

Global warming is one of the most challenging environmental problems today. It comes longer and more intense heat waves. National borders have no meaning for the atmosphere. The damage of the atmosphere makes harmful elements enter and travel around the world. And now, people are worried about the global effects of alarm pollution. Research shows…

Radon is earth’s only naturally produced radioactive gas. It comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Radon has no odor, no taste, and can not be seen. When it comes indoors it can become a health hazard. Radon can enter your house through cracks and openings in the foundation, floor, and…

Background Because of the rapid changes in the environment, there is a dire need to promote order and sanitation starting with our own community. The area selected is an area that must be weeded and planted with low growing plants to avoid the threat of harmful animals, dumping of waste that causes flooding in the…

There are advantages and disadvantages of having a factory near or within the urbanize city. The important thing is you have to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of having such factory in the city or a place where there are lot of people live. Having a factory near the place is good for the people…

The first thing that comes to mind when we think pollution is health issues and the ongoing issues, car emission and so on. But, were here to discuss the ocean impact on all pollution and the power mother nature has to repair or take back what belongs to it. So what is really causing the…

Every year 14 billion pounds of waste is dumped into the ocean (Amaral para. 7). For instance the 206 million pounds of hazardous toxins is dumped into U.S. waterways every year (Breslin para. 1). This is one of the biggest problems we have today, not just in the US but all over the world. Mainly…