Problems of a big city

What are major environmental issues in big cities? Please, share your opinion. Before you write, read the comments of other students, try to comment on them and add a new idea!!!

You could express your own ideas or surf the net or use the links below:

http://thegrio.com/2010/04/22/the-top-ten-environmental-issues-affecting-america/#earth-day-at-40-top-ten-environmental-threats-to-black-americajpg

http://www.enotes.com/homework-help/name-describe-four-major-environmental-issues-473361

http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/habitats/urban-threats2/

RECYCLING

Share your answers to the following questions. Perhaps, you will need to do some investigation .

• Are there any recycling schemes in Minsk/Belarus?
• Do you think recycling is important? Why?
• How do you deal with rubbish in your family? Give as many examples as possible.