Environment
Holocene extinction
The Holocene extinction, otherwise referred to as the Sixth extinction or Anthropocene extinction, is the ongoing extinction event of species…
Deep ecology
Deep ecology is an ecological and environmental philosophy promoting the inherent worth of living beings regardless of their instrumental utility…
Conservation biology
The biology of conservation is a scientific discipline of synthesis deals with studying the causes of the loss of biological…
Biosphere
The biosphere, also known as the ecosphere, is the worldwide sum of all ecosystems. It can also be termed the…
Biodiversity Crisis
Biodiversity is most commonly used to replace the more clearly defined and long established terms, species diversity and species richness.…
Biodiversity
Biodiversity generally refers to the variety and variability of life on Earth. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP),…
Effects of human overpopulation
The overcrowding or overpopulation is a phenomenon that occurs when a high population density causes deterioration of the environment, a…
Human overpopulation
Human overpopulation (or population overshoot) occurs when the ecological footprint of a human population in a specific geographical location exceeds…
Tragedy of the commons
The tragedy of the commons is a term used in social science to describe a situation in a shared-resource system…
Sustainability and systemic change resistance
The environmental sustainability problem has proven difficult to solve. The modern environmental movement has attempted to solve the problem in…