Benefits Of Cleaning Up The Citarum River

- Inert waste – which will be sent to the landfills Revenue generated for the company will be used to setup infrastructure, salaries of rag pickers, safety gears and profit for the company.

At the beginning of the month we stopped at the sweetwater river crossing because the land was ideal for camping and lavish for the animals. At nightfall we were attacked by another tribe of native americans, this battle was faster although more meaningful because 7 of my close friends died in the battle. Joseph and Tom both died in the battle leaving Tom, Dave and I left in the council. Joseph's death was early on in the battle, him and his family were slaughtered horrifically as joseph was fighting off the indians he watched as his daughter was decapitated and wife's throat was cut open as she screamed and pleaded, Joseph upon watching was distracted from the task at hand and was stabbed in the stomach and was left to bleed to death on the

On August 19th 1955 the state of Connecticut was flood that filled many of the valleys causing approximately $185.5million in damages and 87 fatalities. The flood was caused by two back to back hurricanes rains from Hurricane Connie and Diane that totaled from 13 to 30 inches of rainfall within

I am Dianaysis River; a girl who has a solid support system consisting of loving parents, an annoying yet reliable brother, and some of my closest friends. I’m girl who was born and raised in the beautiful city of Milwaukee. It always puzzled me why Milwaukee isn’t Wisconsin capitol, I

The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is suffering due to the absence of consideration from local sewer treatment plants. The Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment plant is one of the dozen companies who are responsible for polluting the river delta. Luckily, the pollution by discourteous companies is coming to a halt. A significant public works project is in play, which will enable a much healthier ecosystem for organisms.

A Disappearing Paradise The health of the streams and rivers in Missouri is slowly being jeopardized, and it is having a major impact on my life. Two-thirds of Missouri’s river systems are vulnerable to pollution and development. Irresponsible and uncaring polluters dump garbage into streams, not thinking of the effect it has on the environment. Developers destroy wetlands and rivers to build shopping malls, outlet stores, and various other profit-producing chain stores, and there is hardly a thing environmentalists can do about it. The small waterways being polluted and destroyed have an even larger effect, as most of them directly connect and feed the Meramec, Current, and other precious rivers that sustain cherished aquatic life in Missouri.

Assist with Creek Restoration Goals My involvement and support in implementing and maintaining creek restoration projects has been an extremely rewarding focus and exposure during my internship. The City’s most active creek restoration site is Lower Colgan Creek Phase 1, which Sean McNeil had taught me to care for by leading public events, monitoring vegetation succession, and preforming on-site watering and maintenance. During the summer of 2017, I served as the lead for operating our water trailer to distribute water to the restoration projects under established native plants. Since learning about the native, ecological, and historic context of the Colgan Creek restoration reach, I’ve been able to share this knowledge with volunteers,

The Duwamish river in Seattle is the habitat for thousands of trout and salmon, but it is also a river that has become heavily polluted due to large industrial factories operating right next to the river(Cordell, 1). For my volunteer project, I chose to work with EarthCorps on Saturday, May 6th from 10AM-2PM at Terminal 105. Terminal 105 is a public park of approximately 1 acre that contains picnic tables, a boat launch, and lots of trees and plants(Terminal 105 Park, 1). While this is a beautiful park located right on the scenic Duwamish river, it is ironically sandwiched right in between a biofuel factory and a large gravel pit, along with several other industries further down the same road. I found it quite interesting that such a vibrant

A new epidemic is sweeping our country. This epidemic affects Men, Women, And Children, no one is immune and the worst part about it is... it can be prevented.The problem I am talking about is, The rivers in our communities are polluted and the reason for that is storm drain runoff.

II. Project 1. Key concepts Under ‘Vision of Ecopolis Ulsan’, ‘Taehwa River Master Plan’ was formulated to tackle water pollution with its main focus on Taehwa River and streams. It had four main themes and detailed implementation plans below each theme.

In 1890 a massive environmental pollution struck a neighborhood within Niagara falls, New York, called The Love Canal. The love canal was originally intended to e a model plan community, the love canal was a residential area before being purchased by the Hooker chemical company. The problem began after its sale to the local school district project. The toxic waste dumped under grounds affected the health conditions that lasted a lifetime to numerous families. The neighborhood demolished and according to the New York state health department was considered a “ national symbol of a failure to exercise a sense of concern for future generations.” But the worse is that the Love Canal tragedy can happen again anywhere in the country unless serious matters are taken to prevent it.

Also, trash is a big problem in water conservation. I did not see any trash in the stream which is really good and I guess it is mainly due to the stream regularly being treated. People in this area are pretty aware of how big of an impact littering has. Just think about it. This water is constantly going to be use and reused. A lot of countries in Africa are still completely unaware of how much impact littering has on water. What a lot of them do not know is that just because your river’s water is not

Dear Reader, Close your eyes and imagine this: it is summer and you are sitting on the edge of the river bank. You are listening to the water as it swiftly rushes by you. You can see how the Sun’s light glistens off the transparent cyan water. A state of serenity

The town’s natural resources must provide a source of food, shelter, and energy. Once the students have finished their town creations, we will hang them and have students explain them. Next, we will hand out greenhouse gas explanation sheets and go over some of the basic types of emissions, and discuss which ones might be produced by each town. This segment of our lesson is particularly important because it gets students thinking about how the actions of their local communities can have a big impact on the environment. In our last lesson component we will show students pictures of different ecosystems and have them decide whether these sources contribute to pollution, and if so, how they can be reduced. This will serve as both a summative assessment of students’ knowledge and a call to action to help protect the local environment.

Several plans have been made in hopes of creating solutions to the shortage of water. Some of these projects have not been successful. In June, the governor of Sao Paulo launched a system connecting a river named River Guaio to the water supply of Sao Paulo. Unfortunately, the plan did not go as expected. The poor flow of the river was not able to reach the intended 265 gallons of water transfer to the water supply. This project alone cost 8.3 million dollars (Rigby, 2015). Other ideas and projects to help this issue are in progress, including one that is worth more than four times the cost of the one that began in June. If the outcome is anything like the one previously mentioned the cost of these attempts may cause damage to the economy. Investing a great amount of money may not be worth it if it does not lead to positive results.