Economic development has a direct relationship with the environment. Whereas economic development is a policy intervention endeavor with aims of economic and social well-being of people, economic growth is a phenomenon of market productivity and rise in GDP. Consequently, as economist Amartya Sen points out, economic growth is one aspect of the process of economic development.
When combined with simethicone, activated charcoal may improve symptoms of indigestion. Activated charcoal may also improve bloating and stomach cramps and prevent gas. Due to its adsorbing effects (attracts substances to the surface of the material), activated charcoal may help treat liver and kidney disorders. Taking activated charcoal by mouth may lower cholesterol levels and reduce high levels of bile acids.
Activated charcoal or activated carbon absorbs harmful organic chemicals. One common use for activated charcoal is in water purification systems. About a Â½ inch of activated charcoal goes over the drainage material in a terrarium. Some people mix the charcoal with the drainage material, or opt not to include the activated charcoal at all. The purpose of the charcoal is to eliminate unpleasant odors as well as eliminate toxic chemicals harmful to plants. Another name for sphagnum moss is bog moss. When preparing the terrarium soil, a layer of sphagnum moss covers the activated charcoal layer.