Ozone Layer Depletion
The ozone layer shields the Earth against harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation coming from the Sun. Man-made CFCs and other chemicals used in refrigeration, aerosol sprays… Read More »Ozone Layer Depletion
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The ozone layer shields the Earth against harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation coming from the Sun. Man-made CFCs and other chemicals used in refrigeration, aerosol sprays… Read More »Ozone Layer Depletion
Ozone is a form of oxygen. In the stratosphere, around 25 km above the Earth’s surface, there is a layer of ozone that absorbs ultra-violet… Read More »Ozone Depletion
Sustainability requires the balancing of the needs for land for development with the amount of land available. Large populations place significant stresses on available land,… Read More »Land Use
The 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development defines the rights of the people to be involved in the development of their economies, and the… Read More »The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
Five years after the Brundtland Report, the UN General Assembly asked for a report on progress made towards sustainable development and convened the United Nations… Read More »Rio Earth Summit
In response to scientific predictions of man-made global warming, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) was adopted and signed by 162 countries… Read More »Climate Change
Waste is a product of many human activities and has risen with increasing populations with the demand for more products. Waste therefore needs to be… Read More »Waste
In the context of sustainability, the term equity has to do with fairness – whether all people have similar rights and opportunities, basic needs to… Read More »Equity
Securing economic development, social equity and justice, and environmental protection is the goal of sustainable development. Although these three factors can work in harmony, they… Read More »Objectives
Full employment is the goal of any government for its workforce. Realistically, full employment is unlikely ever to be achieved, but the reduction of unemployment… Read More »Employment