ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS

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Across
  1. 3. When vibrant reefs turn white due to heat stress from warming oceans.
  2. 5. Meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
  3. 6. Tiny plastic particles (less than 5mm) contaminating ecosystems worldwide.
  4. 8. Excessive nutrients in water causing algal blooms
  5. 9. A type of intense air pollution, usually visible as a brownish haze over cities.
  6. 10. The purposeful clearing of forested land, often to make way for agriculture or grazing.
Down
  1. 1. The long-term increase in Earth’s temperature
  2. 2. The act of removing fish from a body of water at a rate faster than they can replenish.
  3. 4. The process where fertile land becomes arid desert, often due to climate change or poor land management.
  4. 7. Changes in weather patterns over a long period