Naslednje okoljsko poročilo se ukvarja s problematiko zelenih površin v Los Angelesu v Kaliforniji, ZDA. Take površine imajo veliko pozitivnih učinkov, zato je pomakanje le-teh okoljski problem. . Tako čistijo zrak, zadržujejo poplavno vodo, zmanjšujejo vročino, so življenjski prostor za rastline in živali ter rekreacijski prostor za prebivalstvo. V Los Angelesu zelene površine predstavljajo 4 [...]
The Toolangi State Forest is situated close to Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria (Australia) and presents an important part in providing the quality and quantity of much of Melbourne's water supply. The forest is a unique example of biodiversity, as it supports many endangered species, such as the Leadbeater's Possum, Masked Owl, Barred Galaxia [...]
Building a paint shop on the Drava Plains in Eastern part of Slovenia, as is the case with Magna Nukleus, is a case of environmental injustice because of two issues. First, because it led to destruction of fertile (and first- class) agricultural land, which is also considered a narrow water protection area and second, because [...]
Anticosti Island is situated in the middle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in the province of Quebec, Canada. Its long ridges that are located here are ten of most ecologically sensitive areas in St. Lawrence Gulf and are essential for the survival of aquatic organisms in the Atlantic Ocean. The island is a haven [...]
Teshima je otok v celinskem morju Japonske, med otokoma Naoshima in Shodoshima, in je del Kagawa prefekture. Severni zahodni sektor otoka se šteje kot eden najhujših primerov nezakonitega odlaganja industrijskih odpadkov na Japonskem. Odpadki so bili pripeljani z ladjami, ki so plule mimo otokov in za sabo pustile okoli 600.000 ton vseh mogočih stvari, od [...]
The topic of this report will cover an environmental issue in the Douglas area which is located in Scotland. For about 20 years, the land has been a site of open coal mining, a method of extracting coal from the earth by first removing the overlying soil and rock, then extracting the underlying coal. During [...]
Tana river Primate reserve was established in 1976 to protect the remaining forest and the two endemic primate species, Tana River Red Colobus and Tana River Mangabey, which live in the lower parts of the Tana River Forest. They are endangered by habitat loss and degradation, which has increased in the recent years. The reserve [...]
The topic of this report will reveal the environmental injustice in Karoo, located in the Republic of South Africa. In this area, the hydraulic fracturing or fracking is being implemented. This is the procedure by which the shale gas is acquired. However the procedure is not as innocent as it looks like on the first [...]
