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How to protect yourself between thunderstorms?
Environment

How to protect yourself between thunderstorms?

In the storm, the most frightening is not the black sky, the rushing wind, the thunder or the splash of water on the face, but the deadly lightning strikes on the ground…

December 16, 2018
Urban waste water runoff
Environment

Urban waste water runoff

Everyday, urban areas and industrial zones discharge about 3,110,000 m3 of domestic wastewater and production wastewater directly discharged into surface water sources.…

December 16, 2018
Swamp - Blue trap
Environment

Swamp - Blue trap

Wetlands are often distributed in lowland areas. Here the terrain is flat, sunken, stagnant water, low temperature, very small evaporation. The vegetation of the marshes…

December 16, 2018
Why the often rainy mountains?
Environment

Why the often rainy mountains?

According to statistics, the rainfall measured in areas with density of covered forest is several times higher than in places without mountains and forests. More or less…

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
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
The hidden lake - Lake Eyre
Environment

The hidden lake - Lake Eyre

Eyre Lake is located in Central Australia, a very strange lake: hidden, present. In 1832, a survey team discovered that there was a small valley, covered with salt. By 1…

December 16, 2018
Devil's Island - Kauai Island
Environment

Devil's Island - Kauai Island

On the Hawaiian Islands, a state of America, 120km from Honolulu has a small island called Kauai Island, as beautiful as a green pearl mounted on the blue sea. The beach…

December 16, 2018