Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
5) It is evident that our challenges related to the environment are interwoven with challenges from societal, technological and philosophical perspectives. Analyse.
Why this question:
Mankind’s progress has had unintended consequences on the environment. These include climate change, extreme weather events and the reduced availability of potable water.
Key demand of the question:
One has to find the reasons for reduced availability of potable water due to human actions, climate change and extreme weather events.
Directive:
Analyse – When asked to analyse, you have to examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them as a whole in a summary.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Start off with how Unintended consequences of human progress over the past decades have begun to adversely impact the environment we live in, which provides the basic conditions for life on earth to exist.
Body:
Present the various environmental challenges that is posed to us today like lack of potable water etc.
Discuss how we can get an understanding to our current environmental challenges can only come from studying them in the context of technology, society and philosophy.
Provide solutions to tackle the same.
Conclusion:
Conclude with a way forward.
