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Climate Change and Its Effect on Health in India
As of now, the impression of climate change can be found in every corner of the planet. Erratic weather conditions, rising ocean levels, and melting ice sheets because of climate change are reshaping societies across the globe. In India, climate change is now influencing human health, wildlife, food production, clean water access, and the economy. However, on account of India, these weaknesses accompany a remarkable potential for change.
By Rachel Caspari3 years ago in Earth
Benefits Of Camping
In Part 1, I explained how campers are a benefit to our environment because they help to Keep Nature Natural. In Part 2, we will see how campers continue to help the environment by Reducing, Reusing, & Recycling, not only at camp but in their everyday lives.
By Taufik Olu3 years ago in Earth
THE RATIONAL MORAL STATUS OF NON
The survival of the human being, which is known as a being of consciousness depends in the healthy interaction and interrelation of variety of living and non-living organisms, empirical and supra-empirical realities in the Universe. These interactions calls for a unified coexistence of these realities. Hence, in some degree, the human person feels he has no direct moral obligations to non-rational, non-human nature, only rational beings are worth of moral considerability as Kant affirms. This will be argued as an excessively anthropocentric, and excludes the non-human natural world from the sphere of moral considerability. Conceding to the fact that non- human nature is instrumentally valuable to some extent, to some inevitable existential, ontological consideration.
By Rachel Caspari3 years ago in Earth
How scientists predict famine before it hits
For several weeks back in 2018, Yadira Martínez González suddenly had to feed 15 additional mouths. Her husband's relatives, who had emigrated from Colombia to Venezuela decades ago, returned as part of an exodus of millions leaving a crumbling country.
By Gu Wei Di Qi3 years ago in Earth
The genetic power of ancient trees
In 2005, several of the centuries-old ponderosa pine trees on my 15 acres (0.06 sq km) of forest in the northern Rocky Mountains in Montana suddenly died. I soon discovered they were being brought down by mountain pine beetles, pernicious killers the size of the eraser on a pencil that burrow into the tree.
By Gu Wei Di Qi3 years ago in Earth
The surprising benefits of fingers that wrinkle in water
Spend more than a few minutes soaking in a bath or paddling around a swimming pool and your fingers will undergo a dramatic transformation. Where there were once delicate whorls of lightly ridged epidermis, engorged folds of ugly pruned skin will now be found.
By Turnell Feliu3 years ago in Earth
How do mosquitoes mate?Larvae of mosquitoes
In the eyes of people, sometimes mosquitoes are just pests, while other times, mosquitoes do drive the spread of disease (such as malaria and Zika virus). But no matter what, male and female mosquitoes can not live without survival and reproduction, but how are they mated?
By conant abram3 years ago in Earth
