The terms “mitigation” and “adaptation” often tag along in conversations or discourses related to threat evaluation or risk assessment, disaster management, and the ongoing climate […]
Tag Archives: Environment
Origin of Nipah Virus: Where Did It Come From?
Several Nipah virus infection outbreaks due to Nipah virus have occurred in North East Africa and South and Southeast Asia. The cause of most of […]
Explaining the Environmental Impacts of E-Waste
Several factors have contributed to the worsening global electronic waste or e-waste problem. These include the pervasiveness of electronic components and electronic products in modern […]
Environmental Impacts of Electronics
The term “electronics” does not correspond to the scientific and engineering discipline alone. It also represents the activities and products of the greater electronics sector […]
Cover Crops in Agriculture: Advantages and Disadvantages
A cover crop is a plant that is grown on agricultural land to cover the soil rather than for the purpose of harvesting. The practice […]
No-Till Farming: Advantages and Disadvantages
Zero tillage or no-till farming is a technique for planting and growing crops or other commercial plants and even raising livestock in a pasture without […]
Regenerative Agriculture: Advantages and Disadvantages
The purpose of regenerative agriculture is to provide a system that eliminates or reduces the environmental impacts of industrial agriculture. It aims to promote sustainable […]
Principles of Regenerative Agriculture
Agriculture can have negative impacts on the environment. It is one of the leading sources of pollution in most countries with a substantial agricultural sector. […]
Sustainable Fashion: Advantages and Disadvantages
The fashion industry is one of the most resource-demanding and polluting industries in the world. It has also been riddled with numerous ethical issues ranging […]
Principles of Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable fashion can be considered an antidote to the disadvantages and negative impacts of fast fashion. The concept recognizes the economic and sociocultural contributions of […]