PPT-Ecology M. Saadatian Air Pollution

1 Air Pollution Air Pollution and Weather Air pollution and weather are linked in two ways One way concerns the influence that weather conditions have on the dilution and dispersal of air pollutants . EPA can also help identify the right authority to contact for other noise complaints Visit epavicgovau for more information on noise pollution Environment Protection Authority Victoria EPA Victoria is the states independent environmental regulator U (LSU BIOL 4253, Sections 1 & 2, Spring 2015). Composite satellite image (“Blue Marble 2012”) from Wikimedia Commons. A312 Life Sciences Bldg.. kharms@lsu.edu. Dr. Kyle E. Harms. http://. www.kharms.biology.lsu.edu. By:Luna C. , Jessica L.M. , Lindey O.C , Jaquelinne R. . How can I get this information?. By researching about air pollution, reading newspapers and magazines (articles).. Driving Question. Why should we care about air pollution around the globe? How will we get the message out to others?. Objective- . -Identify the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources. -Create ways to conserve resources. Key Vocabulary. Fossil fuels. Renewable and Nonrenewable resources. Conservation. Habitat. Ecosystem. Wetland. Sediment. Food chain. Benthos/Benthic . Bioaccumulation. Pollution. What is pollution?. What does pollution look like? Smell like? Taste like?. What are examples of pollution near your school?. Mrs. Page. ESS 2015. Significant. . Ideas. Pollution is a highly diverse phenomenon of human disturbances in ecosystems.. Management strategies can be applied at different levels. . Application & Skills. 2018 ECOLOGY (B&C) KAREN LANCOUR National Bio Rules Committee Chairman karenlancour@charter.net C. Robyn Fischer National Event Supervisor Ecology Events Ecology – principles of ecology related to terrestrial environments – II. The Tenets of Deep Ecology While I am aware that the term deep ecology was coined by the Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess, this article refers specifically to the American variant.2 Adherents of 1. Tundra. . Biome. There are two different types of Tundra Biomes: . The Arctic/Polar Tundra. : Found near the north and south polar regions. . A young biome that was created in Pleistocene Eocene.. &. Ecological pyramids. 1. Food chain . &. Ecological pyramids. Important facts about food chains. In a food chain each organism obtains energy from the one at the level below.. Plants are called . 1. Ecological factor in . ecosystem. Ecological factors:. Climate factor (sunlight, . temprature,water,wind. . Edaphic. factors (Soil). (mineral nutrition, . acidity). Topography factors. (gravity, altitude, scope. 1. Ecological valance. Ecological balance is an balance within a community where the organisms remain stable and the changes are slow and gradual. A ecological balance must be retained in order for species to thrive comfortably in their habitat. Removal of things like plants, animals, trees and other natural items can shift the balance. This shifting can lead to a loss of something. The loss may be something like lost vegetation or animals or an increase in pollution. . Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances in the atmosphere that are harmful to the . health.  of . humans.  and other . living beings. .. Air pollution can cause diseases, allergies, and even death to humans; it can also cause harm to other living organisms such as animals and food crops, and  Air pollution can be caused by both human activities and natural phenomena.. 1. Soil pollution . SOIL POLLUTANTS. Plastics. Agro chemicals. Fertilizers. Heavy metals. Plastics. Major part of global domestic and industrial waste. Not easily biodegraded. Waste plastic accumulates much thus adds to severe pollution problem.