We cut down anywhere between 7-10 billion trees a year and estimates show that there are close to 400 billion trees that exist on this earth and if you do the math then you’ll know that it not such a long time before we cut down all trees, not more than two life times at… Read More »
We humans take a lot of things for granted in our lives and these things that we take granted for though beneficial to our everyday lives are ignored and never looked into too much. One such thing we never care to think twice about are the birds that accommodate this planet along with us and… Read More »
We have lived with them ever since the first homo sapiens opened its eyes in the prehistoric world. We are talking about the animals, of course. Even though many of us humans would refuse to acknowledge the as living, breathing beings that walk among us and have as much right on this world as we… Read More »
Throughout the advancement of human civilization, urbanization has been held to be the key to and the parameter of development. Every country around the world is struggling to meet this standard of development, and as a result, a huge section of the world has become urbanized. In order to make urbanization possible, forests have been… Read More »
When we talk about ecosystem and how it needs to be maintained we talk about our role, and the role played by a wide variety of animals and birds. Generally, we do not take a very close look at the role insects play in making the word a livable pace. They, however are quietly- and… Read More »
21st March is celebrated as the International Day of Forests. This is the day that we commemorate one of the most diverse and most important natural resource that we have: the vast woodlands that once covered the earth, and are now fast disappearing. Indeed, it is alarming at how fast the forest cover of the… Read More »
Solid waste consists of municipal waste, biohazard waste, industrial waste, and biomedical waste. Given the ever increasing population of the world, it all adds up to a gigantic collection of waste materials that end up polluting the land and the water bodies. While the developed countries do have a system in place to deal with… Read More »
Imagine a world where there are no trees, no blue skies, no birds, and no animals. If this Earth we live in had indeed been a place like that, we would probably never have seen it, because we would not have existed at all. Humans are very much a part of nature, even though we… Read More »
Renewable resources refer to the source of unlimited natural energy that does not face the threat of depletion from overuse. Natural elements such as the wind, sea, and sun are sources of renewable energy. Today, the world is facing a major energy crisis. The quantity of fossil fuels has dipped dangerously low from mass and… Read More »
Water, the most precious natural resource, is depleting quickly. It is one thing that we have taken for granted for quite a long time now. But with the depleting levels of water, we have become increasingly aware of the importance of water and need to save it. The main reason for the water crisis is… Read More »