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19 Dec 2022

Ocean carbon dioxide removal: a necessity for climate action or an additional impact to be avoided for the ocean?

Tutorials/exercises - 7 pages - Ecology & environment

This document is a group work about Ocean Carbon Dioxide Removal. As of today, there is done not nearly enough to prevent dramatic consequences of climate change. Ocean carbon dioxide removal shows great potential to be a part of the solution. Scientists argue that cutting the CO2-emissions is...

18 May 2009
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E-waste environmental

Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Ecology & environment

Electronic Waste, also known as E-Waste, is the components that comprise an electrical or electronic product when it is being discarded. These electronics could be Computers, Televisions, Stereos, Cell Phones, and other electronic products. These components are recycled, resold or reused. E-waste...

29 Apr 2009
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Report on solutions to water-scarcity, irrigation and water-erosion problems in Western India

Tutorials/exercises - 8 pages - Ecology & environment

Projects in the Maharashtra State of India, especially among rural dwellers in the Ghats Mountains area, to improve water use and availability were actively pursued by Canadian and Indian researchers in the 1990s. This project was carried out with local people, paying particular attention to the...

14 Apr 2009
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Ontario Landfill gas: Management, regulation & recovery. legal & policy issues

Tutorials/exercises - 17 pages - Ecology & environment

Landfills seem to be a major part of waste disposal life. Love them or hate them, they are a necessity in dealing with ever increasing amounts of waste. Statistics Canada reported that Canadians threw out about 20 per cent more garbage in 2004 compared to 2000, bringing per-capita output to 418...

08 Apr 2009
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The hunt for alternative sources of energy

Tutorials/exercises - 7 pages - Ecology & environment

In the past century, it has been seen that the consumption of non-renewable sources of energy has caused more environmental damage than any other human activity. Electricity generated from fossil fuels such as coal and crude oil has led to high concentrations of harmful gases in the atmosphere....

08 Apr 2009
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Analysis of environmental toxins via Gas Chromatography (FID)

Tutorials/exercises - 9 pages - Ecology & environment

Gas chromatography is an efficient process employed for the separation and determination of various analytes. With the use of a flame ionization detector, gas chromatography can be specifically applied to the chromatographic separation of organic compounds. There are very few processes of...