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Environment - Coggle Diagram
Environment
Pollution
Poor Waste Disposal
Outdated Standards
Poor Enforcement
Emissions and Waste Air
Smog and Haze
Health and Respiratory Issues
Sludge and Solid Waste
River and Groundwater Pollution
Poisoning of Water Supplies
Reduction in usable water sources
Soil Pollution
Reduction in arable land
Poisoning of food supplies
Overpopulation
Overcrowding in Cities
Strain on aging infrastructure
Increased waste output
Pollution and poor waste disposal
Increased land demand for cities and supporting infrastructure
Urban Sprawl
Loss of Biodiversity
Pollution and poisoning of plants and animals
Overexploitation of environments
Deforestation
Loss of habitats
Loss of flora and fauna
Food Chain Collapse
Threatens continuity of mankind and other species
Ozone Layer Depletion
Increased levels of solar radiation enter atmosphere
Increased temperatures
Potential of adverse solar wind events
Excess UV rays reach surface
Cause skin and health problems
Caused by chemical release
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) etc.
Climate Change/ Global Warming
Increased Global Average Temperatures
Melting icecaps and glaciers
Rising Sea Levels
Increased flooding risks
Increased risks of wildfires
Increased occurrence of extreme weather events
El Nino Effect
Heatwaves
Wildfires
Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons
Affects natural habitats
Loss of Biodiversity
Deforestation
Reduction in carbon capture
Increase in greenhouse gases
Loss of Natural Habitats
Soil Erosion
Increased risks of landslides
Urban Sprawl
Rapid Urbanisation
Light Pollution
Sound Pollution
Increase in general pollution, exacerbates existing environmental issues
Increase in Resource Consumption
More sedentary lifestyles- Health Issues
High Land Usage
Greater distances mean greater car and vehicle use
Deforestation for land to use
Overuse of Natural Resources
Overuse of resources due to extremely high demand
Spike in Fossil Fuel Consumption
Non-Renewable
Non-replenishable, drastically depleted