Environmental Degradation
Across
- 3. Is the most rapid (up to 80 km/h, or 50 mph) and fluid type of downhill mass wasting
- 4. Gases that potentially induces global warming
- 5. Chloroflourocarbon
- 8. Substances that significantly deplete the ozone layer that has adverse effects on human health, etc
- 11. A portion of medical waste that could transmit an infectious disease
- 14. Any immobile structure facility which emmits air pollutants
- 15. Materials generated as a result of patient's diagnosis, etc.
- 16. The geographic-based instrument for planners and decision makers which present an evaluation of the environment quality and carrying capacity of an area
- 17. The harvest, transportation, purchase or sale of timber in violation of laws
- 19. Is often the result of fish suffocation caused by nighttime oxygen depletion in the summer
Down
- 1. Substances which present short term acute hazards and long term toxicity
- 2. is the end of an organism or of a group of organisms due to man's activity and unbalanced nature
- 6. Refers to an unequivocal and continuing rise in the average temperature of Earth's climate system
- 7. Fumes which abeyond intenationally-accepted standards
- 9. is a species of organisms that will likely become extinct due to the unbalanced nature caused by human activities
- 10. Is the gradual reduction in the amount of global direct irradiance at the Earth's surface that was observed for several decades
- 12. (In some regions known as a cold snap) is a weather phenomenon that is distinguished by a cooling of the air
- 13. Is a prolonged period of excessively hot weather, which may be accompanied by high humidity, especially in oceanic climate countries
- 18. Also known as a landslip, is a geological phenomenon which includes a wide range of ground movements