Archive for July, 2009

where would there be higher levels of nitrates:a rural towns drinking wate or a big city’s drinking water? WHY

? where would there be highers levels of nitrate : a rural town’s drinking water or a big cities drinking water
Nitrates are used for fertalizer, and would be found in greater amounts in a rural area. The answer is "a rural town".

what is the system of water distribution of water of ganga river in urban and rural areas?

the information should be of atleast one page please.
The Ganges River
India has one main fresh water supply that runs through parts of India and this river is called the "Ganges River". The saddest part about this wonderful and magnificent river that supplies most of India’s fresh water is that it has been polluted. There are [...]

How can i make the water in my tank better quality for my fish?

One of my fish has fine/tail rot and they told me it was poor water quality what can i do?
The only way to good water quality is to do frequent water changes. It’s important to use a good gravel vac so you get the debris in the gravel so it doesn’t create ammonia pockets: [...]

Are these sentences grammatically correct?

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The motivation of an organization to produce sustainability report consists of internal and external motivations. Internal motivations such as ethics, organizations’ commitment, accountability and code of practices while external motivations such as peer pressure, market pressure and legal obligation. Some motives may dominate, but researches show that sustainability reporting is the result of more than [...]

What are some benefits of Water Pollution?

Yes, I need to know some benefits of water pollution. I am doing a position paper and need to View the other side of my position. I obviously do not support water pollution but I can not find anything on the entire WWW that has someone coming out and saying that water pollution is not [...]

What can the United States do to help ensure environmental sustainability?

Can you please provide examples.. I need ideas, too.
What drives climate, the sun drives climate and greenhouse gases moderate climate fluctuations. This is where the basic error of judgement is made about greenhouse gases in general and Co2 in particular.
http://www.weatherquestions.com/Roy-Spencer-on-global-warming.htm#
This link is a very basic study of climate interactions and how they work in [...]

Sustainability Part 1: When oil runs out, what will we use as a replacement?

Taking GW out of the issue completely and looking at sustainability the oil will run out at some time. What are we going to do?
Transport - Are we going to have nuclear power producing electricity for trucks?
Food production - A big tractor is 500 horse power approx. What would we run combine harvesters, [...]

How would you get university students to get more involved with sustainability programs?

I am working on a project for university. I need to think of ways to get students involved in sustainability programs. Some of the programs that are currently in place are recycling, composting, bike workshops.
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get more students and staff involved with this programs. Also, does anyone [...]

could anyone give examples for water conservation projects?

i have got a project on water conservation.if anyone can give info on the topic, then i need help.please.
http://www.knowledgehound.com/topics/watercon.htm#conserv

Can I water my outdoor plants and flowers with my well water?

We cannot drink the water. It was not recommended anyway by a water purification company. We buy gallons of water to cook with and drink. Apparently the well water has a high sulfur content in it and we cannot consume it.
Can I water my outdoor plants with it being it does come from the same [...]