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UK: Reduce air pollution
Environment

UK: Reduce air pollution

The UK aviation industry is starting new goals to reduce the polluting effects of the industry on the environment.

December 16, 2018
Harsh weather due to global warming
Environment

Harsh weather due to global warming

According to weather experts, intense natural disasters such as Hurricane Katrina or the South Asian earthquake or flooding in Central America have experienced recent fl…

December 16, 2018
Antarctic temperatures are rising fast
Environment

Antarctic temperatures are rising fast

In Science magazine on March 31, Dr. John Turner of the British Antarctic Research Institute said that the air temperature in Antarctica has increased three times faster…

December 16, 2018
Leveling Nha Trang Bay
Environment

Leveling Nha Trang Bay

In recent years, the leveling of Nha Trang bay takes place in many places, affecting the landscape and ecological environment of the sea.

December 16, 2018
Researching vegetation of nature conservation area
Environment

Researching vegetation of nature conservation area

In order to improve the management capacity of the system of natural reserves of 3 countries Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Vietnam Institute of Biological Resources and Bi…

December 16, 2018
What is Hurricane?
Environment

What is Hurricane?

In Answers.com, hurricane hurdles are defined like this:

December 16, 2018
The risk of water shortage is getting worse
Environment

The risk of water shortage is getting worse

Experts of the Department of Water Resources Management, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, forecast that in the coming years, if the challenges that natural…

December 16, 2018
Hydrosphere - The cradle of life
Environment

Hydrosphere - The cradle of life

The sea area accounts for 71% of the Earth's surface. If the sea water is covered evenly on the ground, the ground will have a layer of hydrographs of 2.700m thick. Unde…

December 16, 2018
Why brown land?
Environment

Why brown land?

From the universe, the earth looks cool with green and blue. But if you keep your eyes close to the ground, you might just see brown. Where is this color? It is from tho…

December 16, 2018
Jamaica Island
Environment

Jamaica Island

Jamaica is an island nation located in the Caribbean coast, Central America. Everywhere there are water grasses and murky streams. In the language of Indians Arawak, Jam…

December 16, 2018
Biosphere
Environment

Biosphere

In the solar system, the earth is the only celestial body with life. Regardless of the Antarctic, snow and snow everywhere; or in the tropics as hot as burning, regardle…

December 16, 2018
Drought can change the history of humanity
Environment

Drought can change the history of humanity

Scientists have determined that 70 thousand years ago the most severe drought occurred in Africa, which may have changed the history of human development. US scientists…

December 16, 2018
The longest strait - Mozambique Strait
Environment

The longest strait - Mozambique Strait

The Mozambique Strait, located between Southeast Africa and Madagascar, is 1670km long and is the longest strait in the world. According to geologists, more than 100 mil…

December 16, 2018