West Africa environment by https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4 environmental challenges faced by West Africa en-us 2018-07-15 21:46:29 UTC 2018-07-15 22:16:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Xmastree.png f1103525 https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4/wish/270245231 The African continent has the second largest population in the world, at about one billion people.Yet, in the past years, this continent has faced many political and war issues, which made the countries poor and underdeveloped. But lately, the conditions have become better and people have started thinking of development and growth. ]]> 2018-07-15 21:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4/wish/270245231 4 issue in West Africa f1103525 https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4/wish/270245376
  • Deforestation
  • Oil Pollution
  • Water Pollution
  • Loss of Biodiversity

    • ]]>     2018-07-15 21:56:04 UTC https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4/wish/270245376     Oil Pollution f1103525 https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4/wish/270245613 Oil is one of the major sources of income in West Africa.The technology used to get oil is very dangerous for the environment. Like the transportation of oil through the sea route has also polluted the sea water due to  transport.]]> 2018-07-15 22:03:37 UTC https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4/wish/270245613 Cleaning the Oil Pollution f1103525 https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4/wish/270245851 The plan, devised by UN engineers, oil companies and the government, will involve building a factory to process and clean tens of thousands of tonnes of contaminated soil. ]]> 2018-07-15 22:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/f1103525/88v44pnrxmt4/wish/270245851