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The document discusses the relationship between environment and technology, defining both concepts and highlighting their effects on society. It addresses the positive impacts of technology, such as improved efficiency and clean energy sources, as well as negative consequences like pollution and resource depletion. The text emphasizes the need for sustainable development to balance technological growth with environmental protection.

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Environmentvstechnology 160715142456

The document discusses the relationship between environment and technology, defining both concepts and highlighting their effects on society. It addresses the positive impacts of technology, such as improved efficiency and clean energy sources, as well as negative consequences like pollution and resource depletion. The text emphasizes the need for sustainable development to balance technological growth with environmental protection.

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Md Mosharof Hosen

Id# 151002051

Course Title: English for Academic Purpose Course Title: EAP 009
Sec - A
Depertment of Computer Science & Engineering
United International University
Environment VS Technology
What is Environment?

Environment is the total sum of all


surroundings of living organism ,
including natural forces and other
living things.
What is Technology?

Technology is the collection of


techniques, methods or processes used in
the production of goods, services etc,
such as scientific investigation
 Able to perform everyday tasks faster
 Able to process information, manage and keep
records better
 Helps people gather information, learn ,enjoy
entertainment and communicate
 Technology , made human life so easy , now it’s
been hard to think without it .
Effects of Technology

 Technology In Education Effective Use of Technology in


Classrooms America Schools provide one of the most
diverse environments today. ... Being in a diverse
environment is a great way for students to get
The Effect of IT on the Business World

 This paper is about the way information technology


effects the business world today. ... We will also analyze
the way information technology has affected the way
businesses function and how the have adapted over the
years . Civilization has never expended as much change as
it has over the last twenty years. ... Every part of our lives
are affected….
Bad effect of Technology
Effects of Technology
 Nuclear technology has been around since the middle of the Twentieth
Century; masterminded under intense global military pressures, nuclear
technology raises many questions about the value of a technology that has
the capability to render the planet unfit for human occupation. .
Transcript of Technology vs environment

 Today I will tell u little about the pros & cons that
technology is placing on our Environment
 Pros : Using technology we have found many clean
energy sources , like solar power . So we don’t have to
burn all those fossil fuels most power plants use.
Most technology is for luxury & entertainment
while a select few fabrication are necessities .
People really need to stop relying on artificial
intelligence for simple tasks .
Protecting the Environment
How do we balance growth and development with practices that will
help protect the resources and environments we all count on?

Resource Use Sustainable Development


• Improved nutrition, medical • Economic development that does
treatment have led to dramatic not permanently damage resources
increase in world’s population
• Try to balance need for
• 1 billion to over 6 billion since 1800 development with protection of
environment
• Industrialization, development
have placed great strain on world’s – Limit use of resources
resources, environment
– Set aside areas where no
• Major challenge: achieving development allowed
sustainable development
Pollution
The global environment has been seriously affected by pollution. Human beings
have always polluted their environments, but pollution did not become a serious
issue until the Industrial Revolution.

Threat How To Fight Global Warming


• Revolution brought • Countries cannot • Could bring disastrous
new industrial agree on how best to changes in Earth’s
processes fight pollution climate
• Created waste • One debate, issue of • Many scientists
products that harmed global warming believe air pollution
water, air, land caused by human
• Rise in surface
activity has caused
• By 1960s, began to be temperature of earth
global warming
threat to human over time
survival
Technology does make activities uncomplicated and genuinely
makes life easier, but how can a person stay physically fit and
healthy when he/she does nothing himself/herself? many
environmental issues are discussed.
 Increased pollution
 Increased use of fuel
 As humans travel globally they carry and spread disease from one area of
the world to another.
 Ecosystems destroyed to build runways.
 Affects of pesticides on organisms other than the crops sprayed.
 There has been an increasing concern about the impact
that technology has on the environment
Speed of change in human civilization has been
occurring faster than changes in the natural cycle of the
environment.
 Technology has accelerated the process of
change.
 Two major factors have led to an increase in pollution
and the depletion of natural resources.
 Accelerated technological and scientific change.
Consider the impact each technology has on society and the
environment. They can be either positive or negative impacts.
THANK YOU

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