1. Negative Effects of
Technology on Human’s
wildlife
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2. • Technology is a two edged sword,
• it has it’s positive effects as well as
negative effects on our lives
• we’ll discuss the negative effects of
technology on our lives in details.
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3. • When people talk of technology
what comes up in your mind?
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4. • A lot of people think of technology
as the internet.
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5. • Every man made things that we see
around us is a product of technology
• The way we cultivate and utilize our
natural resources are also a product of
technology
• when we talk of technology we are
talking about everything made by man.
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6. Few of the side effects of
technology
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7. 1. Depleting our natural resources
• Man may have benefited a lot from the
development of technology
• but this is at the great expense of the
environment
• The technology used to harness our natural
resources
• it can harvest billions of resources in such a
short time.
• so fast the world is being sucked dry of its
natural riches.
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8. 2. Pollution
• Pesticides, carbon dioxide emission, toxic
waste in the water, products like plastic that
decay are all products of technology
• Pesticides are to control pests and the spread
of disease,
• carbon dioxide emission is from cars
• toxic materials from factories
• and plastic
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9. 3. Extinction
• Technology is affecting the every living thing
but animals other than man because these
animals are more vulnerable
• example
• The bald eagle, the peregrine, and the brown
pelican have been unable to successfully
reproduce mainly due to the synthetic
chemical DDT
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10. • DDT is a product of agricultural technology
used to kill pests
• that this bright idea was going to kill the birds
too
• Highly developed countries have curtailed the
use of DDT.
• several developing countries that are still using
this pesticide until today
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11. 4. Health
• technology help people doing almost
everything and provides wide range of
entertainment
• become lazier and not likely to participate in
outdoor activities
• many health problems are caused by the
impact of technology
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12. 5. Massive destruction
• developments in terms of arms and warfare has
also made humanity more vulnerable at being
wiped out
• and the planet obliterated with just a click of a
button.
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13. Effects of Technology on Children
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14. • Internet technology and video games have
become addictive to so many children
• Many kids have become victims of internet
predators and others have become video game
addicts
• leaves them with no time to interact with other
children
• resulted into increased cases of loneliness and
depression
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15. • Technologies used by children include: Video
games , Smart phones , Television ,
Computers , Tablets , Internet , social
networks , chatting services , calculators and
much more
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16. Screen time can make a kid fat
• Children who spend more time watching
television , playing video games , using
computers , spend less time exercising, deposit
fats in their bodies
• they do less movement and exercises
• these fats accumulate in the body and the child
will become fat
• Obesity can result into diseases like hurt failure,
depression, diabetes, and these diseases can be
expensive to treat.
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17. Children Addicted to Computer Games
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18. Top Ten Tips for Parents
1. Computer games should only be allowed after
children have taken care of other
responsibilities
2. computer games should be played no more
than one or two hours per day
3. make sure that computer games are not their
child's primary activity or form of
entertainment
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19. 4. Access to computer games should be viewed
as an earned privilege
5. parents should always have final approval of
any game that enters the home.
6. it is not enough to just know the ESRB rating
of a potential game purchase
7. dedicate one computer for homework only and
one for gaming
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20. 8. Keep computers and consoles out of a child's
bedroom
9. One helpful tool for dealing with children
addicted to computer games is the "Parental
Control" settings that are present on all
modern game consoles.
10. Consider a ban on MMO or MMORGP
games (Massively Multiplayer Online Role
Playing Games)
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21. Effects of modern technology on human life
• with more technology placing barriers between
people, face to face meetings happen less.
• People are becoming more lazy
• choosing to stay at home
• or get together with friends
• newspapers and local agencies and music
stores have been forced to shut down since
items are available online
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22. • nearly every industry has meant an increase in
production,
• it also has done serious environmental damage
as the increasing threat of smog, acid rain
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23. • prime example of unsustainable modern
practices is the American food system
• which relies on technologies
• such as large-scale mechanical pesticide
applicators and the genetic modification of
plants
• to produce food products cheaply and quickly
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24. • Instead of walking for some time to get to the
stores, they prefer to buy items online from
their homes.
• the young generation is lacking proper
communication skills
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25. Effects of technology on
wildlife
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26. Radiation from towers affect wildlife'
• Radiation from mobile towers may have
varying negative impact on wildlife especially
birds and bees
• negative impact of electro-magnetic radiations
(EMR) on birds and bees
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27. The environment ministry directed that
• not to permit new mobile towers within a onekm radius of the existing ones
• so as not to obstruct flight path of birds
• also not to increase the combined radiation
from all towers in the area".
• Telecom Service Providers can minimize the
need of having additional towers
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28. Negative Facts About Wind Energy
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29. • Their blades can also churn out noise that
irritates neighbors.
• It needs large grounded area
• Birds killing 20,000 to 37,000 a year in the
U.S
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30. Thank You
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