Natural resources
Natural resource management
Natural resource management refers to the management of natural resources such as land, water, soil, plants and animals, with a…
Fisheries management
Fisheries management is the activity of protecting fishery resources so sustainable exploitation is possible, drawing on fisheries science, and including…
Water footprint
The water footprint shows the extent of water use in relation to consumption by people. The water footprint of an…
Peak oil prediction
Peak oil is the temporal maximum of the world crude oil production rate . The concept of a maximum oil…
Emissions trading measuring
Emissions trading includes all the transactions by which some industrialized countries purchase carbon credits from others in order to partially…
Emissions trading systems
The emission rights trading is an administrative tool used to control greenhouse gas emissions . These rights have 5 years…
Emissions trading
Emissions trading, or cap and trade, is a market-based approach to controlling pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions…
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),…
Reclaimed water
Reclaimed or recycled water (also called wastewater reuse or water reclamation) is the process of converting wastewater into water that…
Indoor air quality
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is the air quality within and around buildings and structures. IAQ is known to affect the…
Water conservation
Water conservation includes all the policies, strategies and activities to sustainably manage the natural resource of fresh water, to protect…
Solar energy
Solar energy is radiant light and heat from the Sun that is harnessed using a range of ever-evolving technologies such…