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As part of my Systems of Knowledge Project I had to choose from three areas of experience. As I am really fascinated by history and the beauty of nature, I decided for an environmental experience. To achieve the objectives of this project I joined “Din l-Art Helwa”, an NGO that promotes the conservation and protection of historical buildings as well as the importance of the floral and faunal communities.
Read MoreAnother Type of Pollution in Malta
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Pollution is the introduction of toxins into an environment that causes harm or discomfort to the ecosystem like plants, animals and also human beings. In Malta one example which is really harming our lives is if our Maltese Power Station situated in Marsa is ever going to change!
Read MoreAnimal Cruelty
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Cruelty to animals is the infliction of suffering or harm upon animals, other than humans, for purposes other than self-defence. More narrowly, it can be harm for specific gain, such as killing animals for food or fur use. Diverging viewpoints are held by jurisdictions throughout the world. Broadly speaking, there are two approaches to the issue. The animal welfare position holds that there is nothing inherently wrong with using animals for human purposes, such as food, clothing, entertainment, and research, but that it should be done in a humane way that minimizes unnecessary pain and suffering.
Read MoreAnimal Care
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Imagine that you are a dog whose owner had kicked you, used you to snuff out their cigarettes, beaten you, never took you out for any exercise and then, one day, they throw you out because they are not interested in you anymore. Now you have to find your own food by looking in rubbish bags. After all this, some dogs are fortunate enough to find a loving family or the SPCA find them and they are taken care of. Some dogs are less fortunate and they are beaten and sometimes killed.
Read MoreAgriculture and Nature
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Nature: Pollution This is one of the way that we are polluting the world. The exhaust floats off up the atmosphere creating greenhouse gasses so thickening the atmosphere and trapping heat around us causing global warning. The operation of the power station is really poisonous for the air around us and will effect humans, trees and animals that living in the area.
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