In 2013, in response to the soap opera All My Children being moved from broadcast to web television, a new category for web-only series in the Daytime Emmy Awards was created.
Over population is a serious environmental issue. noun. Environmental issues are defined as problems with the planet's systems (air, water, soil, etc.) that have developed as a result of human interference or mistreatment of the planet. Environmental Problems. Polluted air and water are both examples of environmental issues.
Most of the confusion arises from the qualifier environmental and what it should mean in an urban context. If urban environmental problems are defined and pursued too broadly, then almost all urban development initiatives can be labeled environmental.