A powerpoint presentation on Environment Degradation in Trinidad. this scored a total of 9 out of the maximum 10 at the University of the West Indies... the explanation to accompany the slides are not available.

1. Environmental
Degradation

2. “ “The global industrial
economy is the engine
for massive
environmental
degradation and
massive human (and
nonhuman)
impoverishment.”
― Derrick Jensen

3. Environmental degradation is the
deterioration of the environment
through depletion of resources
such as air, water and soil; the
destruction of ecosystems and
the extinction of wildlife. It is
defined as any change or
disturbance to the environment
perceived to be deleterious or
undesirable

4. The Causes of Environmental Degradation
 Man-made Causes
 Natural Causes

5. Man-made Causes of
Environmental Degradation
 Air Pollution
 Water Pollution
 Soil Pollution
 Urban Development
 Agricultural Run-off
 Habitat Fragmentation

6. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/14/trinidad-oil-spill-petrotrin-energy-
company_n_4596696.html
Water Pollution

7. Air Pollution

8. Soil Pollution

9. Agricultural Run-off

10. Habitat Fragmentation

11. Urban Development

12. Natural Causes of Environmental
Degradation
 Physical Destruction

13. Natural disasters that can cause environmental
degradation

14. The Impacts of Environmental
Degradation
 Poverty
 Lost of the Earth’s beauty

15. Poverty

16. Krka Falls.

17. Coral Reef

18. La Brea Pitch Lake

19. Combating Environmental Degradation
✪ Conservation
✪ Awareness
✪ Proper Disposal of waste
✪ Reduce
✪ Reuse
✪ Recycle

20. Thanks For Your Attention