Human Impact

This website contains some solutions to desertification

This website has information about Desertification including causes, effects, and examples.

nuclear energy is far more effective and takes up less space than fossil fuels

This website goes in depth about what eutrophication is.

This website has good causes for population growth

This article talks about the elimination of space debris orbiting around earth. In doing so they hope to lower micrometeorite numbers crashing to earth

This website gives a nice overview of the green revolution as well as the impacts it had, positive and negative, and the social and agricultural problems it caused.

The website gives examples of the many ways in which animals are used and abused for our benefit.

This website has all of the causes of water pollution such as dumping and radioactive waste. It also has dangers and effects these causes have on our economy, environment and health. After it shows the causes and effects it shows what we can do to prevent and treat water pollution.

This website tells some simplified information about the effects of the Green Revolution on the population.

This website explains what the ozone layer is and has links to other parts of the website which explain the causes, effects, and solutions in a straight foward way.

This website discusses the causes that lead to the endangerment of species, such as habitat destruction, and introducing new species.

This is a very in-depth explanation of Ozone Depletion, and it offers solutions to the very real problem. It is a fairly long read, but I highly suggest giving it a chance, as it enlightened me to many unique and rarely talked about facts about ozone depletion.

This webpage explains some effects of human population growth if it continues at the current rate.

This is a great website to use if you are looking for causes and effects of Desertification. It is straightforward, detailed and thorough. It also includes a specific example of Desertification to help you better understand the topic.

This website presents the causes and effects of the exploitation of animals. It gives specific reasons as to why they are abused and the effects that are left from the abuse.

This site lists some renewable and nonrenewable resources, as well as discusses the replacement of these resources.

This website has many articles discussing global warming and loss of biodiversity, and what humans have done to escalate these problems.

This website demonstrates, in an animation, how habitat fragmentation can cause species to die or become extinct. It also explains how humans cause habitat fragmentation.

In this website, the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) explains the harmful effects of CFCs. The article is organized into different sections concerning different aspects of the topic of CFCs. It first explains the ozone layer and its importance and it provides a detailed diagram of the ozone layer. The website then goes on to explain CFCs and their role in ozone depletion. Finally, it explains the reaction of governments and people around the world.