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The paper presents the two years' activity of the Association the founders of which made it their aim to Improve the natural environment in Poland. To the most important initiatives belong, among others, publishing of a magazine, the Swedish-Polish seminary in Norttaije, co-operation of the twin-towns, a share in the Vistula (WISŁA) project, courses on environmental protection, taking part in the...
The castle dates from the 14th century and it was built as a defensive edifice by Andrzej Toporczyk who after some time took the name of Tenczyński — after the name of the place. For many years the castle was a source of power of the family who played an important part in the politics of old Poland. In the 16th century the invasion of the Swedes destroyed the Tenczyn castle and finished its former...
Evolution of the ecologic idea reaches back to biblical times. The author distinguishes four stages of the history of this idea: description of the beauty of nature, the first anxiety after the creation of the first industrial centres, the origins of perception of the arriving Apocalypse and the planned activity to avoid it. The author presents the characters of two men who influenced the development...
The author discusses the hazards threatening home gardens and garden allotments. The dangers are associated mainly with increasing air pollution in towns, increasing volume of road traffic and widespread use of chemicals. Above all, the author warns against maintaining gardens along main roads, recommending shelter belts of trees and bushes. Another necessary measure in garden allotments would be...
On the occasion of the jubilee, an outline of the circumstances of founding this health resort, its therapeutic profile, the present state of its physiotherapeutic resources, and the extension of the resort in the sixties is given together with the assessment of present threats to the therapeutic sources. Finally, the problems of treatment with therapeutic mud is considered and its prospects at Krynica...
С нескольких лет мы в качестве свидетелей климатических неправильностей, которые вызывают страх и опасение перед условиями дальнейшего существования. Тем временем климатические аномалии выступали тоже в прошлом, когда трудно было бы обвинять человека в деструктивном влиянии на природную среду. Автор заглянул в старые хроники, воспоминания и описания путешествий, чтобы напомнить некоторые морозные...
Радон это газовый радиоактивный элемент, который по последним научным данным имеет самое большое влияние на радиационную нагрузку населения. Обсуждается проблемы связанные с обнаружением присутствия радона в зданиях, измерением его сгущения, угрозой для здоровья со стороны этого элемента, установлением предохранительных правил. В Польше планируется исследования выступания радона в случайно избранных...
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