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A List of 10 Most Significant Environmental Threats That We are Going to Face

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Early We had discussed  8 most dangerous human activities that harm the environment .   This article is a continuation of that entry. You may have noticed we have missed several other human activities from that list. We are glad to see your suggestions and opinions in the commenting area. Here in this article we are going to discuss about "10 Threats that we are going to face in 21st century." 1. Global Warming Global Warming in Guana by minds-eye, on Flickr As a result of over Deforestation and emission of excess amount of oxides of carbon from power plants and vehicles there has been formed a green house effect around the Earth. Global warming would leads to water scarcity and extinction of several living organisms. 2. Water Scarcity oh dear.. save water! by VinothChandar, on Flickr Causes : Destruction of water resources, Global warming, Deforestation, Decrease in rain water Affects : Extinction, diseases, 3. Energy Scarcity Causes : Great dependence on traditional energy

8 Most Dangerous Human Activities That Harm The Environment

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Balance is the most important factor when defining the word "nature".  Each and every components and resources lies under a balanced  condition. Any small change in those components will induce an  imbalance in whole system of nature. Intolerable condition leads to  natural hazards! Here we are going to discuss about 8 most dangerous human activities that harm the precious environment. Mankind is exploiting the nature for his profit. If he is continuing his cruel exploitation of nature mankind as well as all other living organisms on earth will disappear. Human Activities that harm the environment  Deforestation  Extreme level of carbon emission  Over exploitation of minerals and resources  Stone Mining  Sand Mining  Paddy field filling  Hill leveling  Over use of plastics 1. Deforestation Deforestation by crustmania, on Flickr We have lost more than 90 percent of forest area since 1900. Man exploits Earth's forest cover for woods, buildings, land and other resources. Def