Environment Essay Examples and Topics. Page 13

The need for remediation of thousands of miles is evident due to the nice work of the director of the movie.

The issue of collisions between wildlife and motor vehicles is a major challenge in most countries owing to the unpredictability of the animals' closing in correspondence to the vast sizes of the parks and lands [...]

However, for the theory to be credible the volcanic ashes must be rich in iron and spread ashes to oceanic regions that have a limited concentration of iron.

This term refers to the intentional destruction of the forests through the logging process and the burning of the other remains of trees after the logs are gotten.

In the aftermath of the storm, some of the evacuees managed to return and rebuild their homes while others preferred to set up new residences in new regions away from the volatile area.

The paper will be focused on the fact that the government of the US had outrageously ignored the necessity of responding to the disaster that made the American citizens of the low-income literary fight for [...]

The spill was apparently a result of the containing dam wall being weak and the ensuing heavy rains rapidly increased the volume of the contents resulting in breaking of the reservoir.

Author, Elizabeth Arriero, in her article "City Switches to Plastic Bags on Pet-waste Cleanup," addresses the issue of recycling plastic bags for clean up of dog waste but still the problem is they will be [...]

Nevertheless, the blowout itself is stopped, and, in spite of the scales of the consequences, the well itself can not be regarded as the main reason of the disaster.

The background of the study is the necessity to find the optimal density of species of the trees within the planted areas, and suit the calculated density towards the climatic and geographic particularities of the [...]

There is a great possibility of measurement of the spread and intensity of risk of pests and diseases in Tasmania. Generally, this information on the spread of pests and diseases will help in measuring the [...]

Such pieces of equipment can make you have a very uncomfortable living in your beautiful home unless you know how to save energy, meaning you have to get energy-efficient appliances.

Being a rescue unit, the project is meant to provide the services of rescuing the ill and injured wildlife animals by offering them with veterinary services free of charge in all zoos of Australian territory.

Natural habitat refers to the settings or the environment that the forces of nature create for a species as opposed to the habitat that man makes for a species.

The ecological footprint is "the quantitative assessment of the biologically productive area required to produce the resources and to absorb the wastes of an individual, city and region".

Global warming is the increase in the temperatures of the earth's air surface and the subsequent increase in the water levels that is, oceans and sea levels increase.

Or to be precise, probably you have not thought of global change in terms of global impact, how it affects the general population of the world.

The Baloney Detection Kit used in the series of discussions provides the guidelines for the arguments presented. Wherever there is a need to justify an argument advanced for the debate or against the drilling, the [...]

The agencies that were involved in the rescue mission such as the Environmental agency and the government were also concerned over the impact of the calamity on people's lives in particular and resources in general.

The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt realized the importance of water as they were able to build great cities and develop around sources of water such as the Tigris and Euphrates as well as [...]

The report, therefore, entails in detail the immediate as well as the significant risks and losses caused by the flood, the factors contributing to the occurrence of floods, identification of all the agencies which were [...]

Considering the significance of environmental protection in the case of floods, the present report provides a detailed overview of such natural disasters in terms of contributory causes, impact, risks, and the role of environmental management [...]

BP rates as one of the largest multinational firms in the world; these effects are therefore deemed to affect the economy, for instance, the surge in oil prices and the fall in market capitalization.

This issue becomes even more serious given the reality that the company that is responsible for the spill as well as the government has not managed to control the spill.

Depending on the intensity of the hurricane, there are five categories of the hurricane. Taino language died out courtesy of the European invasion Most of the hurricanes experienced have their origins from the Caribbean Sea, [...]

Two of the workers died that same day the accident happened and 28 others followed in a span of few weeks after the incident.

The present paper is devoted to the problem of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the way it is highlighted in the main media source, such as television.

The saving of lives during a disaster and emergency incident will depend on the proper coordination of the rescue team, delivery of the right skills to the scene which can only be achieved through the [...]

Additionally, the tsunami that hit the coastal area of the Indian Ocean in 2004 was one of the events that led to reconsiderations of the preparedness levels in dealing with catastrophes of such scales.

In future books on history, the last decades of 20th century are going to be referred to as the time of 'environmental/politically correct craze', because during the course of this historical period, the enforces of [...]

Half a year after the publication of his book Earth in the Balance, Gore became the vice president of America, and as a part of the Clinton-Gore government, he got an opportunity to pursue a [...]

This focused meeting held in Port Au-Prince was to formulate the best strategies to help the people of Haiti anticipate, adapt and also recover from the impacts of earthquakes.

No doubt the tremors have taken a massive toll on the lives and resources of Haiti, but it was not only the tremors that caused the damage to such a massive extent.

After this, the researchers monitored the daily weight changes in larvae exposed to every type of nutrition, and made the conclusion that the most efficient food type for the hornworms was the solid food.

The thing that connects the high mountain and the deepest trench in the world is their common origin: both of them are formed as the outcome of the same geologic process the collision of the [...]

The level of preparedness determines the level of the disaster and how much loss will result. The levees that were constructed to protect New Orleans did not work and 80 percent of the city was [...]

Three Mile Island nuclear power plant was contracted, built and operated by Exelon nuclear corporation which specializes in maintaining nuclear energy and ensuring that the environment is clear of any nuclear and radiation linkage, which [...]

Adoption of the environmental management systems by small and medium-sized enterprises are supposed to help them in managing, monitoring and have some efficacy in the improvement of the performance of the environment.

The delta is also one of the world's major producers of palm oil and thus shows the extent of agricultural potential in the region.

This is due to the fact that man is evolving from the tendency of valuing long term benefits to a tendency of valuing short terms benefits.

One of the challenges that are recognized by Toyota concerns diffusive energy and the company is planning to rely on alternative variants of fuel, they are working in the direction of biofuels, electricity, and hydrogen [...]

The purpose of this study is to prove that the recycling of used tires can be financially and environmentally beneficial for the UAE.

It is a false solution to the problem we face, and here, now, I propose a brand new form of action that may very well revolutionize the manner with which the issues at hand are [...]

The government should ensure that there is no further ingestion of contaminated water or food in the event of an outbreak of water-borne infections.

The strategy was to contain the air standards to be maintained, the objectives to ensure this and also the measures for improvement of air quality.

The environmental impact assessment should identify legislation; critically describe environmental baseline; classify areas deemed sensitive; assess the risks that are to be encountered; come up with the effects of the projects; attach value to the [...]

The government is not in a position to come up with specific costs that are attached to the extent of environmental pollution neither are the polluters aware about the costs that are attached to the [...]

The overall aim of this experiment is to investigate the relationship between seawater nutrient concentration and rates of nutrient uptake by a range of New Zealand seaweeds and the ability of the seaweeds to partition [...]

The essay seeks to explore the roles played by the 21 irrefutable laws of leadership in the tragedy The terrible and devastating incidences of hurricane Katrina still linger in the minds of Americans and the [...]

The ecocentric view of the environmental conservation recognizes no basis for the argument that human occupies the apex of the pyramid and transcends his power of ownership of the entire species of the ecosystem.

The shortage of specialized literature on the soils of Motutapu and scrubland soils of the island, in particular, is the evidence of the novelty of the current research.

The encounter between Brower and Dominy is one that is centered on the meaning of conservation with the main question being, should conservation mean preservation of the wilderness or the prudent and varied use of [...]

In the contrast to this movement, conservationists, being actually a part of the whole environmental movement, tried to preserve natural resources for the sake of the next generations.

In addition, an increasing number of countries would also be affected by the destruction of the Amazon rainforest due to the interrelationship between humanity and the general ecosystem Forest destruction in the Amazon has been [...]

In this study, we will learn about the methods of water purification and the need to purify water. The specific purpose of the study is to describe and explain the methods of water purification in [...]

For instance, the chronic water shortages on both sides of the border is closely linked to the poor management of natural resources resulting from the haphazard location of the industrial buildings and the growing population [...]

The short-term effects of the earthquake include food shortage, lack of clean water; breakdown of communication, lack of sufficient medical care, closure of ports and main roads, increased mortally, injuries, fires, the spread of communicable [...]

The scope of this report is to bring out all sorts of features used for water purification in Saudi Arabia and their effectiveness in providing pure water in all regions of Saudi Arabia. Desalination is [...]

The author is an ecologist whose main area of interest is in the field of biodiversity and composition of the ecosystem.

How is the variability of the plant species year to year in the community biomass? What is the rate of the plant productivity in the ecosystem?

In 1989, planning of a conference on environment and development started, while realization of the amount of poverty and pollution catalyzed the situation.

To determine the air pollution source of a large smoke stack, one has to assess the physical characteristics of the smoke; description of the color concentration intensity is it grey or extremely dark?

The history of the Green movement is erroneously related to the book by Rachel Carson called Silent Hill and political fervor of the 70s but it is actually rooted in the intellectual thought of 1830-1840 [...]

Soils, oceans, forests, dunes are small pieces of the natural environment we all live in; human beings were created to live in fruitful lands and forests rich for food and things that can be used [...]

The main goal of this study is to compile more details in regarding flood fatalities in Canada which may be useful in avoiding and preparing for flood related disasters.

They also contain hydrologic statistics which are commonly used in the study of limnology because of their great relevance to ecology.

The scope of this concern can be evident in the fact that the position on global warming was an issue in the US presidential election, and still an issue of dispute between the leading parties [...]

Among policy-makers, the level of attention given to the concept of the saving national environment by the major powers has fluctuated with the degree of concern over their clarity of thinking in foreign policy.

A sustained increase in the surface temperatures of land will lead to the melting of the Arctic Ice. This will lead to the formation of a new trade route that will cut the cost of [...]

In a bid to mitigate possible risks to the ecosystem as well as humankind due to the aftermath of global warming, a majority of the countries have thus far implemented various policies designed in such [...]

The topic of the contamination of food and water by migration of chemicals from plastic material and other products has generated a lot of debate on the global scale and consequently some countries have established [...]

Independently on the technologies and international conventions, the problem of the hazardous wastes and the pollution of the environment will not be resolved until people change their attitude towards these issues.

The Hawaii living reef program aims at sensitizing the communities living in the island of the importance of conserving the coral reefs.

Therefore besides the failure of situational awareness, the answer to this natural disaster lies not in the improper handling of the operations, but it seeks to address the incompetent structure of the governmental response system [...]

"The countries of India and China have a right to pollute the environment until they catch up with more industrialized countries". To summarize, India and China need a better way to grow for the sake [...]

A risk assessment method showed that the current population could persist for at least 2000 years at hatchling sex ratios of up to 75% male.

Moreover, since environmental refugees have to leave their homelands, the developed countries are responsible for their relocation; thus, have to provide refugees with all the necessary financial and emotional support to ease their adaptation process [...]

In addition, crisis workers could try to validate the emotional responses of the victims and train them on the appropriate coping strategy.

Implementing 'cap and trade' policies will cause low-carbon energy technologies to advance as countries and companies try to reduce their emissions score.

In an effort to save and preserve planet earth, our ancestral home and heritage to the future, one indispensable step will be to ensure the transition of the so called scientific or industrial world to [...]

A good example is the analysis of the ash that was found in certain layers of the ice that enabled a team of scientist to identify the type of volcanoes that were involved.

After describing the ill effects of ozone very briefly, the author quickly moves on to the primary focus of his article: causes and sources of ozone formation and relevant issues.

The theme of this paper is to discuss the coral reefs ecosystem and the favorable environment required for the growth and maintenance of the corals.

The stakeholders on this issue are the central governments of the three countries, the local government bodies the industrial and business groups and the civil society groups interested on the issue.

The story of Easter Island is tragic as it suffered a major ecological collapse that resulted in the extinction of one of the greatest and richest ancient civilizations.

In the 1970s, scientists revealed that chlorofluorocarbons which are used in refrigeration, coolants, and aerosols since the 1930s are the major cause for the ozone depletion in the stratosphere.

As far as the latter is a traditional worldview for the numerous generations of people, it is the task of the environmental philosophy and environmental ethics to overcome the stereotype that nature is the raw [...]

It is proposed that the power generation in the island would utilize solar and wind resources with the intention of complying with environmental standards and establishing a pollution free green way of living on the [...]

In the first article, the author expresses his concern with the problem of data utilization on climate change and negative consequences arising from this.

The accounts in the books explore the influence of religious, ethnic and class conflicts in the region to the famine. Relationship between the Ethiopian government and USSR led to influx of weapons and money that [...]

Jeddah is a city in Saudi Arabia found in the western region.and the it is a flat, low- lying ground next to the Red Sea.

The benefits of RO include the need for minimum maintenance and its ability to separate all kinds of contaminants to a certain degree.

The endorsements are in place for the permission to discharge a precise quantity. The outcome is a big setback to the main objective of safeguarding the conditions of our planet.

It is important to note that the magnitude of Rita was not as big as that of Katrina but due to failure by insurance companies to compensate this people, the effects of Rita were far [...]

NGO's and private communities provide most of the funds, along with the government, for the development of these integrated bio-refineries. Integrated bio-refineries come with the promise of a better lifestyle and enhanced working conditions for [...]

Continuing the idea of interconnection in the nature, Wordsworth demonstrates the situation of competition between the dancing daffodils and the "sparkling waves" of the lake all of them are characterized by the poet as gleeful, [...]

The federal government through the Department of Energy should invest in hydroelectric energy generation as a measure to increase the amount of renewable energy in the country.

For example, take the case of the launching of missiles by some nations; nations believe the only way of stopping them is by launching too many missiles, to counter the launch, hence effects of national [...]

The first phrase associated with world conservation is "natural resources", an issue which the world started to be preoccupied with once it tackled the problem of the scarceness of natural resources.

The essence of the issue associated with the Blackbird Mine is in the fact that this currently inactive mining facility has a long history of open-pit mining procedures that involved extraction of cobalt, copper, and [...]

The concerns about the proximity of the site to schools, flood zones, streams, residential areas, etc.so as to consider possible harmful effects on humans might have been one of the leading factors in making the [...]

Parks and green spaces are the key to successful restoration and the people responsible in Kelowna take any available opportunity to ensure the maintenance of the standards of the open spaces. It's the responsibility of [...]

The story gets to be very interesting and creates a lot of anxiety to know what it could be like without the beautiful things that man has built.

First of all, In the article "Are Human Beings Hard-Wired to Ignore the Threat of Catastrophic Climate Change?" Bennett says that psychological wire and social conditions make people ill-suited to respond to the ambiguous and [...]

Poverty is the great cause and consequence or effect of the degradation of the environment and depletion of the resources that pose threats to the present and future growth of the economy.

Countries should therefore put up measures to ensure that the type of fertilizers used do not pollute soil, water and the environment in general.

The coincidence of the keywords of both articles is the evident proof of the similarity of the issues analyzed with the only difference concerning the territorial location of the problem.

The rate of deforestation of the Amazon has been on the increase for the last two decades. Further, 91 percent of the deforested land in the Amazon since 1970 has been put to the same [...]

According to Nelson, wave length is the distance between similar points of the wave; the concepts of tsunami wave height and amplitude are interconnected, as the height is the distance between tsunami's trough and peak, [...]

Acid deposition occurs in form of acid rain or acid snow. Sulfur dioxide dissolves in water vapor to form sulfurous acid which can undergo atmospheric oxidation to form dilute sulphuric acid.

The Chicago metropolitan area has been mentioned quite a number of times in American Lung Association's State of the Air 2008, an annual report that grades the quality of the air across the different cities [...]

In the assessment, I looked at the way I consume products and resources, how I usually get rid of waste, and what efforts of sustainability do I take into consideration.

In this modern era, going green is the main concern of companies and thus a stance for competition for the majority.

Whether it is the melt down of Arctic ice, the damage of the Ozone layer, extra pollution in developing countries; all sums up to one thing in common and that is global warming.

So, the only solution to the problem of making people understand the value of reusable bags is to bring the consumers face to face with the problems they would have to go through if they [...]

The centre has a large gate at the entrance to enclose the centre and a medium sized fenced play yard with a sand pit and a small garden for gardening activities of the children. There [...]

The length traveled by the entrained particles is dependent on the size of the particles and the power of wind. Ararat reports that the Australian soil is vulnerable to wind erosion.

In the context of the explored topic, the technological process of plastic productions should be discussed to enhance the explanation of how human activities influence the environment.

The industry of health care is closely connected to the industrial activities sector, which has the largest impact on the atmosphere through polluting the air, soil, and waters.

The Yanomami of Brazil and Venezuela can be considered the arena of aggression and conflict in Amazon; this interaction resulted in the global tragedy taking the lives of the whole communities.