Environment

South Asia urban and rural areas experience challenges alike. Dikhaputra is a rural area in India that does not receive adequate rainfall to sustain its agricultural and economic activities. It mostly depends on irrigation to meet its needs; thus, this region acts as a source of their livelihood. Even though irrigation provides much of the […]

Natural disasters have occurred in the past had a devastating effect. This has left the majority of people with more questions than answers on how to handle them in the future. They may be in the form of flooding, hurricanes and tsunamis. Flooding was, and is still predicted by use of the weather patterns. They […]

The problem of global warming is a burning issue nowadays as far as it is popularized to the extent that many scientists do know even assume the possibility of a debate on it. As usual, there are two sides arguing about the causes and effects of climate change. Anuradha K. Herath discusses a dilemma of […]

Uneven heating of the surface of the Earth makes air move around it. This phenomenon is referred to as Mass Air Circulation. It leads to the formation of frontal zones which, in turn, cause certain changes within the environment, affecting aviation and weather in general and having a negative impact on the airport, airspace and […]

Nowadays, more and more people drink coffee and have no doubts that it is the most popular commodity in the modern trade. Products with great demand usually grow by using artificial supplements and suffer from low quality of the final product, which can bring health problems to consumers. However, the environment gets more damage. Deforestation, […]