Environmental Studies and Climate Change

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Environmental Studies and Climate Change
Author : R. C. Sobti
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Publisher : Unknown
Language : English
Release Date : 01 November 2022
ISBN : 1032116323
Pages : 0 pages
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"Concurrently, the anthropogenic activities have caused unprecedented destruction of environment at alarming rates leading to undesirable alterations in air, land, and water. The process of environment degradation was accelerated by the industrial processes that result in waste as well as over consumption of natural resources. The ecological balance has been disturbed and e resources have been shrunk. All these have resulted in the climate change which has emerged as a major concern in the 21st century. The changes in environment are driven by demand for energy, water, and food for raising the standard of life have also contribute. These in turn are responsible for climate change which has contributions from deforestation and CO2 emissions from fossil fuels such as coal and petroleum. The present volume discusses some of the main issues about environment degradation and causes, as well as impact of climate which is impacting the ecosystem"--

Environmental Studies and Climate Change

"Concurrently, the anthropogenic activities have caused unprecedented destruction of environment at alarming rates leading to undesirable alterations in air, land, and water. The process of environment degradation was accelerated by the industrial processes that result in waste as well as over consumption of natural resources. The ecological balance has been

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