I intend to specialise in environmental law in the faculty of law graduate program at McGill University. Studying and researching on the need for proper implementation and enforcement of environmental legislations in order to curb the effect of solid waste on our health and environment is my research aspiration. The premises of environmental legislation is based on the facts that the amount of degradation of the environment has grown to enormous proportion and moreover, these legislations are made
Noise pollution has been one of environmental concerns as early as the inception of civilization when man was introduced to technology, which could use to obtain the basic necessities, to a modern development of complex technological. This has resulted to noise pollution from various anthropological activities especially in the city area. Over the past decades noise pollution has received increased attention and Studies has reported that noise pollution is one of the environmental hazard affecting
Over the past decades noise pollution has received increased attention and Studies has reported that noise pollution is one of the environmental hazard affecting human, the effects ranges from annoyance to difficulty in falling asleep, which latter leads to high blood pressure (WHO 2005; Ugwuanyi et al., 2005; Den Boer and Schroten 2007; Tetreault et al 2013 ). Although, noise pollution has been one of environmental concerns as early as the inception of civilization when man was introduced to technology
which was the point where modern environmental movements started. Since that time the US government has been spending tremendous amount of sources in order to reduce environmental damages created by industrial and commercial activities. Along with that a lot of studies have been made over the question whether environmental regulations have impact on the competitiveness of the domestic industry. Economist and business people usually perceive the idea that environmental regulations increase costs and
George Perkins Marsh’s (1864) historical effort to discuss the relationship between man and nature deserves a special reference in the study of world environmental movement. Rachel Carson’s (1965) Silent Spring seems to be the most popular text on ecology ever published in human history. It presented the negative impact of pesticides and insecticides on environment. Gorz, Andre (1980) presents the view that ecology constitutes an integral part of politics. Shiva Vandana (1988) has tried to look at
PROJECT TITLE: A STUDY INTO DESIGN SOLUTION FOR RECYCLING AND REUSE OF WASTEWATER AT VEHICLE WASHING BAYS IN GHANA: A CASE OF CAPE COAST AND SEKONDI –TAKORADI METROPOLIS BY JERISCOT HENRY QUAYSON REG. NO. 05AG0514177 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Water is one of the essential commodities in every human society for the day to day activities. Many industries use water for their various productions and this, vehicle washing bays are not exempted. Vehicle washing
and environmental benefits. To get optimal advantages by them it is necessary to know which species are being planted in these green belts. Species identification and inventorying is also necessary for the wellbeing of both the environment and human health. This study is planned to identify the species in the green belt of …….. and to analyze the health effect of the abundant species on the community. A transect and herbarium will be used to identify species and species diversity in the study area
Jacquelyn Atunities for innovation for green marketing, which provides an enlightening look at the importance for the environmental perceptions. Amitabha Ghosh (2008) has examined the strategies in Green Marketing highlighting the history, growth and challenges of Green Marketing in India and abroad. He also mentions some of innovative techniques of regulation on corporate environmental planning at various levels. Suresh K (2006) has discussed the conceptual
7,000 were hospitalized with respiratory problems. The cause was a weather anomaly that trapped toxic waste emissions from the town's zinc smelting plant close to the ground. The Donora disaster brought air pollution into focus in the United States, and paved the way for the Clean Air Act, enacted in 1963 and strengthened in 1970 . Between December 5 and 9, 1952, 4,000 people died in London as a result of smog trapped in a thermal inversion (a condition where the air close to the ground is colder
population. There has since been a controversy on the severity of the increase in agricultural activities, creating concern on freshwater pollution because these activities are inevitable. On one hand, this is an essential detrimental cycle, so it is inevitable. On the other hand, with the advancement of technology and new ways to prevent water pollution , is pollution really inevitable ? “Agricultural activities" refers to the systematic raising