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ADVERSE EFFECTS ENVIRONMENTAL
03 OF 04 LAWS
ENVIRONMENTAL
POLLUTION

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 KEY DIFFERENCES
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ENGINEERING

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● Emphasizes observation, scientific and engineering
monitoring, and analysis of principles to solve environmental
environmental systems issues

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 INTERACTIONS BETWEEN
BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC
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protection from predators.
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 ENVIRONMENTAL
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 ENVIRONMENTAL
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 ADVERSE EFFECTS OF
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 ADVERSE EFFECTS OF
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● Using public transportation or walking and biking

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 PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL
REDUCE LAWS
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 PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL
REDUCE LAWS
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pollutants into water bodies.

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 PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL
REDUCE LAWS
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 PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL
REDUCE LAWS
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Philippine Toxic Substancesm and B Hazardous
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nuclear waste in the Philippines.

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 PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL
REDUCE LAWS
Philippine Environmental m i
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on the environment and propose measures
to mitigate those impacts.
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THANK YOU!

Neil Gabriel Bonto | Environmental Science Engineering