Climate Change
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the so-called greenhouse gases. When rays of sun hit the earth, a part of the radiation is reflected by the earth’s surface. Due to the so-called greenhouse gases, part of the resulting heat radiation can no longer escape into the atmosphere and contributes to global warming. The greenhouse effect and global warming are a natural process, which has, however, been increased by humans since the beginning of industrialization. The Intergovernmental Panel...
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Arab Region
At the beginning of the 21st century, clearly the most striking issue facing the world today is that of the environment. Environmental problems have featured heavily in scientific warnings, political agendas, public concern, and media attention. The Arab region is not isolated from the rest of the world when it comes to this issue. The Arab world has undergone huge changes in the last century. Its population has risen from below 50 million a century ago to over 325 million today. During this...
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