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Health of our oceans
The ocean has long been thought to have a limitless ability to absorb human impacts. However, increased pressures on the marine environment resulting from increases in human population, industry and agriculture have led to concern that the ocean's health is being negatively affected by human activities.
The hills are alive, but are they healthy?
Developments and poor management practices in mountain areas are increasing on private and government land and mountain wilderness is shrinking. Threats to South African mountains are numerous but mainly fall under the headings of unsustainable land use practices and potentially threatening situations.
Hijack horrors
Crime statistics remind us that we cannot be careful enough. Police say that the better prepared, the greater the possibility of the victim surviving an attack with limited physical injury.
What size is the carbon footprint in your home?
Your carbon footprint is the measure of the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) you release into the atmosphere through your day-to-day activities over a given period (World English Dictionary). Why should you care?
Swimming pool health
Maintaining a swimming pool helps to prevent disease and also increases the lifetime of a pool. Well-maintained pools attract swimmers and offer a place for relaxation and enjoyment.
