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... various parts of the ecosystem and the environment. It looks at the problems that humans cause such as deforestation, pollution (acid rain, air and river), farming and mining. The essay also discusses why we cause such problems and what measures we are taking to prevent such things from destroying the world we live in. Essay: Farming and Agriculture: The need for timber and food production has been extremely important factor, as we need food to survive. Therefore there has been mass change in land uses over the years. As the human population increases, demand is constantly creating damage and stress on the fertile land. The most important environmental impacts on the farm are the use of chemicals, the implications of conservation and the effects on biodiversity. Fertilisers: Plant nutrients from the soil are taken away when the crop is harvested through leaching into watercourses or by being lost into the atmosphere. If fertilisers are not ...
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