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FRIDAY

26

Aug...

2022

What is Carbon Footprint?

What is Carbon Footprint?
The Carbon Footprint is “the measure of the impact of all greenhouse gases produced by our activities (individual, collective, eventual and products) on the environment ». An important analysis is that carbon footprint has increased substantially in medium and high countries and only a small part in low countries. According to James Lovelock, it is most likely that there will be a... See more...
FRIDAY

19

Aug...

2022

Desertification: Causes and Consequences

Desertification: Causes and Consequences
According to UN, desertification is “the process of land degradation in arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid areas as a result of a series of climatic and human factors” and also indicates that “every year disappear more than 24 billion tons of fertile and environment’s inappropiate use and management, wildlife is destroyed among other ecosystems’ variables. Desertific... See more...
FRIDAY

12

Aug...

2022

Deforestation In The Amazon: Forests Need Us

Deforestation In The Amazon: Forests Need Us
Deforestation in the Amazon, our planet’s lung, has increased by 22% in the last year. Although there are international political commitments, it is importan that as individuals we know this reality and take action.   In just one year, the Amazon has lost almost 13.235 km2 of forest. Eventhough Brazil is one of the countries that al the last Glasgow’s International Summit commit... See more...
FRIDAY

05

Aug...

2022

Deforestation and its impact on wildlife

Deforestation and its impact on wildlife
Deforestation : It’s the destruction and degradation of the forest area due to human actions and activities, mother earth’s resources are used and abused such as cutting down trees, burning supplies, among others.   Consequences : Biodiversity loss, carbon levels in the atmosphere increasement, global warming, soils destruction, decreased air quality, desertification. ... See more...
FRIDAY

29

Jul...

2022

Benefits Of Urban Trees

Benefits Of Urban Trees
What characterizes a rural área from an urban one is the number of trees it has, because when we are in áreas with great tree variety, the smell, air and even our lungs are different, making us feel much better in this places.   This is why taking about the difference between a city and a wooded area will help us understand its benefits. Ideally, both rural and urban spaces be... See more...
FRIDAY

22

Jul...

2022

Backgrounds of Corporate Social Responsibility: A Long History

Backgrounds of Corporate Social Responsibility: A Long History
In recent years, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has taken an unprecedent dynamic, it seems like a new concept of modern societies, but it is not new in the history of mankind, its origins date back to the end of the 50’s derived from the world conflicts of the time communities thought that by working with some companies they could maintain and collaborate with ethically questionable p... See more...
FRIDAY

15

Jul...

2022

JUNGLE AMAZON IN THE ICU

JUNGLE AMAZON IN THE ICU
Amazon rainforest is suffering one of its worst pandemics : deforestation. This activity is motivated by the expansion of the agricultural frontier, mining activities and ilicit crops, which takes more and more force, degrading the soil, this causes a fertility loss and for this reason, the economic activities that take place there are not sustainable and expand from parcel to parcel. In the ... See more...
FRIDAY

13

May

2022

Recommendations for planting forest trees

Recommendations for planting forest trees
Reforestation is a process developed by forestry that has as its purpose the repopulation of land that was covered by forests but was cut down for human needs such as the exploitation of wood for commercial purposes in the manufacture of different articles, in the same way they are eliminated trees. When it comes to expanding agricultural or livestock boundaries and rural areas due to the expansio... See more...

 

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