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INTRODUCTION Tar sands extraction is destroying the environment by causing ecological problems for the living ecosystem. WHAT ARE TAR SANDS? It is known as oil sands, bituminous sand, or crude bitumen Tar Sands is defined as unconventional petroleum sediment. It is a mixture of naturally occurring water, clay, sand, and a thick substance named bitumen. […]
INTRODUCTION The world is experiencing extreme weather events such as heavy rainfalls, droughts, floods, wildfires, etc. All this is happening due to climate change. WHAT ARE HEAT WAVE? Heat wave and heatwave are exactly the same words. This term is defined as a spell of extreme hot weather conditions that is characterized by excessive humidity […]
INTRODUCTION Europe floods 2021 represent extreme weather events. What are the causes of these extreme weather events? The answer is CLIMATE CHANGE. The European floods of 2021 have left everyone staggering. The extent of damage is huge. There is a possibility of recurring heat waves that most probably bring more or less the same level […]
INTRODUCTION People are finding organic farming fascinating due to less to no use of chemical fertilizers. Sustainable practices do include growing food at your home. How is this possible? You can read further details here: Rooftop Vegetation and Vertical Gardening – Solution to Self-Sustenance MUSHROOMS Mushrooms are actually edible fungus and it is described as […]
INTRODUCTION The monsoon season in Pakistan starts at end of June and lasts till September. During this period, heavy rainfalls lead to floods. There are less to no water storage capacities in already existing barrages and dams and hence the major portion of the country faces floods. For more detailed information on read: Monsoon Season […]
INTRODUCTION What’s happening in the world is distressing. Every day news channels are telling us about the ecological disasters taking place around the world. Our only planet Earth is burning. The temperature of the Earth’s surface has been increasing, glaciers are melting, the sea level is rising, environmental issues are becoming prevalent, and instead of […]
INTRODUCTION Pakistan has wondrous landscape beauty, waterways, and natural resources which attract migratory birds. The country provides breeding sites to many species of migratory birds. Also read: National Parks in Pakistan – Fauna, Flora and Importance WHAT ARE MIGRATORY BIRDS? This term is defined as the birds traveling long distances from one location to another […]
INTRODUCTION Dematerialisation could have varied definitions depending upon the scope of the subject. This term has significance for art, economics, products, securities, etc. You may like to read: What Is Decarbonization And How To Do It Successfully? WHAT IS MEANT BY DEMATERIALISATION? The literal meaning of dematerialization is less material. This term is defined as […]
INTRODUCTION Heavy metals are chemical elements that are toxic in nature even in smaller concentrations and some are often categorized as carcinogenic. WHAT ARE HEAVY METALS? Heavy metals are usually described as elements with higher atomic mass, densities, or atomic numbers. EXAMPLES OF HEAVY METALS The common examples of heavy metals are lead (Pb), thallium […]
INTRODUCTION Heavy metals are trace elements that are naturally present in the Earth’s crust. Exposure to heavy metals is lethal depends on the concentration level of these pollutants. These high-density elements are toxic in nature and can lead to cancer in humans. They are persistent and are not degraded or decayed in the environment that […]