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…and fauna. Much of what you see in Japan today isn't what was there to begin with. This is not just because of Japan's reckless flight into modernity (deforestation, pollution and acid rain) but also because of the relatively recent large-scale importation…

…and tranquility and replaced it with a polluted and sinister world where 'truth and beauty' does not belong to anymore. The theme of regret has a strong accent in the song "Big Yellow Taxi" and relates to the fact that the city has been created with some form…

…and/or their regeneration of lake Parramatta. UPRCT hold a lake Parramatta day on the second Sunday of March every year since 2002 to raise awareness about the Salvinia problem on the lake and the issues to do with stormwater pollution and chemical runoff. However these Lake…

…Land degradation in Australia is a very serious and difficult environmental problem, as Australia is dependent on agricultural practices. (See land use in Australia.) Urban sprawl, land pollution, salinisation, and soil erosion may cause Land…

…Smog is just fog that has been polluted by hydroscopic nuclei, which contains chemicals and fumes. This makes the fog thicker and denser as there are far more particles. The atmospheric hydrocarbons from human activity account for only 15% of the total…

…animated with the green trim. The fatal looking grounds located in Davisburg, Michigan reminds people of an cast aside house. With the landscape either dead or dying, the smell of polluted socks will remind it of the wicked smell. There is nothing going…

…Acid Rain--A Contemporary World Problem Acid rain is one of the most dangerous and widespread forms of pollution. Sometimes called "the unseen plague," acid rain can go undetected in an area for years. Technically, acid rain is rain that has a larger…

…for industry and business that suffers from high urbanization and pollution. It is this extreme difference in both climate and scenery that makes Vancouver seem like a pleasant dream, compared to the nightmare that is Hong Kong. The mountainous forests…

…improved the water clarity of Lake Erie. The filtering of water may increase the exposure humans and animals have to organic pollutants. Early studies have shown that the zebra mussel can accumulate organic pollutants in their tissue to more then 300,000…

…environments. Populations drive their cars, smoke their cigarettes, dump huge amounts of garbage in landfills instead of recycling most of it, and pollute the land in so many other ways. Suzuki mentions that the "Great Lakes, which contain 20% of [the] world's fresh…