1. ENVIRONMENT

2. Environment  Creates anything that surrounds us  Countryside  Animals  Plant and flowers  Construction

3. Threats  Climate change  Deforestation  Pollution  Loss of biodiversity  Rising sea level  Global warming  Overpopulation

4. Environmental Organizations  Greenpeace  National Geographic Society  Sierra Club  World Wildlife Fund (WWF)  Friends of the Earth  Nature Conservancy

5. How to Contribute? 1  Tips  Recycle glass, paper  Plant a tree  Use both sides of the paper or a draft paper  Hang clothes outside to dry  Take showers instead of a bath  Turn off the lights  Turn off the computer for the night

6. How to Contribute? 2  Tips  Recycle aluminium  Get rid off the junk mail  Pay bills online instead of using postal orders  Ask for e-bank statements  Share  Use rechargeable batteries

7. Sources  INHABITAT.COM.7 Biggest Threats to the Environment. [online]. 2012, [citováno 2012-21-10]. Available on WWW: http://inhabitat.com/7-biggest-threats-to-the- environment-why-we-still-need-earth-day/earth-lake- michigan/?extend=1http://inhabitat.com/7-biggest-threats-to-the- environment-why-we-still-need-earth-day/earth-lake- michigan/?extend=1  YAHOO.DIRECTORY. Environment and Nature Organizations. [online]. 2012, [citováno 2012-21-10]. Available on WWW: http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Environment_an d_Nature/Organizations/ http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Environment_an d_Nature/Organizations/  WIREANDTWINEPRESENTS.50 Ways to Help the Planet. [online]. 2012, [citováno 2012-21-10]. Available on WWW: http://www.50waystohelp.com/http://www.50waystohelp.com/