Invasive alien species pose greater risks than previously thought for biodiversity, human health and economy. The problem is that they take advantage of available...
What is natural carbon sequestration? It is the process that nature uses to keep carbon dioxide in balance in the Earth’s atmosphere in a way that supports life.
Some floods occur because in areas that have been developed by humans the natural resiliency of ecosystems has been lost. The most prevalent causes of floods are...
Scientific evidence indicates that ozone layer is being destroyed by a group of human-produced chemicals that contain chlorine and...These chemicals affect...
Why should we conserve water? All life on earth needs water to grow and water conservation ensures there is enough to go around.
Groundwater is one of our most important supplies of freshwater and yet the most threatening sources of its pollution are associated with human activities.
The effects of soil erosion go beyond the loss of fertile land. It is one of the most serious environmental problems, as it decreases biodiversity of ecosystems.
Ozone depletion has various consequences on humans, animals and plants. One of the most harmful effects is from the increased level of UVB radiation.
No-tillage farming has gained popularity over the last few years for its advantages, but there are some serious disadvantages of this method as well.
Generations before us knew perfectly, how to preserve food for years to have it when other food supplies became scarce. Undoubtedly, this skill is important.