Events Ess

  • 10,000 BCE

    Neolithic Agricultural Revolution

    Neolithic Agricultural Revolution
    • Humans Settle to become farmers instead of nomadic hunters.
    • As consequences, the human population started to increase.
    • This was the inflection point to the human's population from nomadic to sedentary. By agriculture and the settlement of local resources made the human population in the modern and present society have all the resources able in any time. This was the start of the modern environmental movement.
  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution
    • Growing of the population in a massive way. -Depletion of the natural resources. Burning big amounts of fuel from trees. Extract minerals from the earth to produce all kind of metals. -This created environmental issues as air pollution. -Affecting the modern environmental movement in such a way that made a significant damage to the ozone layer, risking the skin cancer.
  • Green Revolution- Intensive Technological Agriculture

    Green Revolution- Intensive Technological Agriculture
    • Disposition of naturals resources makes the population growth more.
    • Massive technology development.
    • The air pollution continues increasing.
    • This revolution has the consequences of increased the air pollution and overpopulation on days. Making the production of natural resources more massive with the help of technology.
  • Environmental Philosophy

    Environmental Philosophy
    • Recognition that nature is part of humans life values.
    • The people that care about nature started to increase.
    • Less people agree to the contamination to the nature
  • C.I.T.I.E.S formed by IUCN

    C.I.T.I.E.S formed by IUCN
    • Is a multinational protector of natural environments as plants and animals.
    • Animal species in danger of extinction are protected.
    • Protecting the freedom of animals.
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  • British Antarctic Team

    British Antarctic Team
    • There is detected a hole in the ozone layer.
    • Creating big risks on human getting skin cancer
    • Population starts to realize consequences of environmental contamination and how can affect the human health.
  • Green Political Parties

    Green Political Parties
    • Green political parties start to form around the world.
    • Political parties in favor to the natural environment started to increase.
    • The natural environment care started to get to the top of some societies.
  • Bhopal Disaster

    Bhopal Disaster
    • Worlds industrial disaster
    • More than 20000 deaths by a gas leak (methyl isocyanate).
    • Brought the attention of all world industries.
    • People started to relate industrial activities to health damage.
    • A lot of people die by industrial activity. Improvement of industrial activities. Link text
  • Green Awareness Strengthens

    Green Awareness Strengthens
    • Environmental friendly products, recycling, and ecotourism become popular.
    • The inflection point in the modern society in which a significant number of people started to protect the natural environment.
    • From contamination to recycling in the day to day around common citizens.
  • Johannesburg Earth Summit

    Johannesburg Earth Summit
    • Plans focused on the improvement for the Earth. Such water sanitation, making abler the potable water to more parts of the world. As a lot of people get infected by the poor water sanitation. Energy supplies issues are too expensive for some economic classes. Biodiversity reduction was a significant loss of biodiversity in different regions as some species could not be replaced because they are extinct.