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Environment - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Increased erosion
      - Landslides
      - Desertification
      - Flooding
      - Thawing permafrost
    - - Ocean acidification
      - Increasing sea temperatures
      - Bleaching of coral reefs
      - Melting ice caps/rising sea levels
    - - Endangered species
        
        Koala
        
        Leatherback sea turtle
        
        Adélie penguin
        
        Columbia spotted frog
- - - - Causes
        
        Gas emmissions from car and truck exhaust, factories, dust, pollen, mold spores, volcanoes and wildfires
        
        Burning of fossil fuels
        
        Waste in landfill emits particles
        
        Waste in landfill emits particles
      - Impacts
        
        Heart disease
        
        Lung cancer
        
        Damage crops and trees
        
        Damage to ozone layer
      - Solutions
        
        Reduce car travel
        
        Reduce or eliminate fireplace and wood stove use
        
        Avoid burning leaves, trash, and other materials
    - - Causes
        
        Rubbish and faecal water dumping
        
        Fuel spillages
        
        Litter
      - Solutions
        
        Don't pour fat from cooking or any other type of fat, oil, or grease down the sink
        
        Don't dispose of household chemicals or cleaning agents down the sink or toilet
        
        Don't flush pills, liquid or powder medications or drugs down the toilet
      - Effects
        
        Destruction of biodiversity
        
        Destruction of coral and reefs
        
        Rise in sea temperature
        
        Endangered species
    - - Causes
        
        Deforestation
        
        Consequent erosion
        
        Agriculture
        
        Industry
        
        Mining
        
        Landfill
        
        Illegal dumping of waste
      - Impacts
        
        Unsafe drinking water
        
        Polluted soil leads to loss of plant life
        
        Climate change
        
        Endangered/extinct species
      - Solutions
        
        Reduce, reuse, recycle
        
        Reusing materials
        
        Reduce the use of pesticides and fertilizers
        
        Reduce the use of non-biodegradable materials