ENVIRONMENT - PROBLEMS, CAUSES

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global warming

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·        Car exhaust fumes

·        Smoke from factories

·        Use of fossil fuels

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CUTTING DOWN TREES/DEFORESTATION

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    Farming/Cattle Grazing

Logging

Furniture Making

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EXTINCTION OF PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES - BIODIVERSITY LOSS

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   Habitat Destruction   

Poaching

Climate Change

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SOIL POLLUTION

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·        Fertilizers

·        Pesticides

·        Hazardous landfills/dumps

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WATER POLLUTION

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·        Chemicals used in agriculture and industry

·        Oil leaks and spills

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OZONE LAYER DEPLETION

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Increased use of CFCs

Greenhouse gases

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OVERPOPULATION

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The world’s population is still increasing.

The sources of food and water are limited.

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CLIMATE CHANGE

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·        Greenhouse gas emissions

·        Deforestation