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ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE : CAUSE AND EFFECT

Environment is derived from a French word “Environia” means to surround. It refers to both abiotic (non-living) and biotic (living) components.Environment is the sum total of conditions in which an organism has to survive and  maintain its life process, it influences the growth and development of all life forms. The major components of the environment are the Atmosphere (air), Lithosphere (soil, rocks), Hydrosphere (water), and the Biosphere (living organisms). Over the years the environment have been changing from its natural setting,slowly to semi-natural and rapidly to what cannot be mentioned in the context of naturality due to human activities. According to NASA The planet's average surface temperature has risen about 2.12 degrees Fahrenheit (1.18 degrees Celsius) since the late 19th century,Data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment show Greenland lost an average of 279 billion tons of ice per year between 1993 and 2019, while Antarctica lost about 148 bill...
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