SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Remediation Measures

repair or restore the environment after damage is done

Compensatory Measure

offset the adverse impact in one area with improvements in another area.

prevention and control measures

fully or partially an impacy or risk

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Mitigation

the implementation of measures designed to reduce the undesirable effects of a proposed action on the environment.

• Use alternative fuels

• electric vehicles

• renewable sources of energy

• carbon-efficient cruise liners

• use of technology which help conserve electricity

5 ways to minimize carbon footprints

biodiesel

produced by vegetable oils and animal fats

ethanol

made from plant materials

propane or liquified petroleum gas

by-products of natural gas processing and crude oil refining.

compressed natural gas (CNG)

made up mainly of methane.

hydrogen

can produce electricity through the chemical reaction between oxygen and hydrogen.

1. set back as far back facilities away from the road

2. plant tress which will serve as buffer

2 ways to mitigate air pollution

1. biodiesel

2. ethanol

3. propane or liquified petroleum gas

4. compressed natural gas

5. hyrdogen

enumerate the 5 alternative fuels

1. prevention and control measures

2. compensatory measure

3. remediation measure

enumerate the 3 types of mitigation measures