The buildings were designed to generate lower environmental impacts, but not to respond to the impacts of the environment" — for example, by having redundant power systems.
Birds were the primary objects of study for Stallcup, but he always viewed them in a larger context: changes in avian populations, food sources and habitats implied larger - and generally, ominous -- impacts for the general environment and ultimately, human civilization.
Additional treatment processes for elimination of OMP or pathogenic microorganisms require resources such as infrastructure, chemicals and energy, thus causing associated impacts on the environment for the supply of these resources and also additional costs for water utilities.
Indeed, tests for significance of interactions among factors, such as differing Before After responses at Control and Impact sites, are the basis of the widely used BACI strategy for detecting impacts in the environment.
In that book, Carson famously argued that the pesticide DDT was responsible for negative impacts on the environment, animals, and humans alike, despite disinformation spread by industry and government officials about its purported safety and utility in agribusiness.
The analyzed results show that nature itself has a robust ability to restore its original landscape and mitigate disaster impacts for the destroyed eco-environment.
In the absence of adequate recycling policies, the small size, short useful life-span, and high costs of recycling these products mean they are routinely discarded without much concern for their adverse impacts on the environment and public health.
Global transportation growth causes several disproportionate impacts on the environment as, for instance, noise pollution which is related to negative effects on human health but also to quiet natural areas decline and biodiversity loss.
Intensive arable crop production has major impacts on the environment and solutions for their reduction are needed.
