Environment Essay Examples and Topics. Page 4

The techniques used to compare rivers in the world involve an analysis of the size of the drainage area, the length of the main stem and the mean discharge.

She argues that poor zoning laws by New York City authorities allow business firms which pollute the environment, to operate in South Bronx.

With the man needs becoming insatiable due to the increasing population and the existing scarce resources, man has sought all the available alternatives to satisfy his needs and this has resulted in exploiting of resources [...]

Thus, it is classified as a primary pollutant because it is the most common pollutants in the environment. In the environment, the impact of carbon monoxide is felt overtime, since it leads to respiratory problems.

The aim of the research is to provide substantial proof that nuclear energy is not efficient and sustainable. It is also argued that the whole process and the impacts of nuclear energy production make the [...]

This research paper seeks to describe renewable and non renewable energy sources, their effects on the environment and economic benefits."Fossils fuels are one of the most widely used sources of energy".

This paper discusses the various sources of air pollution, the effects of air pollution, and ways of minimizing air pollution. Definitely, the destruction of the atmosphere is a serious issue of concern to many people, [...]

Having in mind that the demand for energy will continue growing; to help propel the growth of the economy there is need to come up with steps that will help conserve oil.

Due to urbanization, the number, the size, the kind and the compactness of cities, in addition to the effectiveness of their management of the environment are major concerns for attainment of the international sustainability.

This paper is an in-depth exploration of the effects that human activities have had on the environment, and the way the same is captured in the movie, The Eleventh Hour.

As a result, the formation of tornadoes can be affected by Bernoulli's principle since most tornadoes show a local vortex flow whereby the velocity of the flow is greatest at the center of the vortex.

El Paso Water is dedicated to providing the community with the water it will need today and in the future. El Paso water is concerned with placing the water supply in a good state for [...]

Moreover, due to the damage on the local chemical plant, the water resources in the area were contaminated. Natural disaster planning is essential in any given community due to the vastness of damages and risks.

There is an increase in emissions from traditional petroleum and gas-driven vehicles; hence, the introduction of EVs can help to mitigate the climate change issue.

Given the widespread occurrence of environmental catastrophes, shared responsibility for protecting the ecosystem is required to avert the growing threat of global warming.

In this regard, humanity finds itself in a precarious position the need for a global carbon footprint reduction clashes with the inevitable consequences of economic development. The global increase in CO2 emissions can be primarily [...]

It shows, to the best extent, actions Bobsville and its' municipalities government should take, working together with private and public organizations, seeking to develop the capacity for the government to protect citizens from tornadoes.

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the subsequent conduct of B.P.showed that the corporation's faith in its authority, power of money, and ability to influence governmental decisions and public attitudes led to the reckless behavior [...]

It is also possible to process saltwater into freshwater, which is the most promising way to solve the problem of water scarcity.

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is the governmental authority responsible for overseeing the region's air, ground, and water supplies. The integrity of Florida Springs is being harmed by development, highways, farming, and other results [...]

It is upon the people to take care of the planet and understanding how human activities affect the environment is a critical step in that process.

Climate Change and population increase are becoming increasingly difficult to perceive distinctly, especially when the question is about the loss of a diverse marine environment.

Due to the increased rates of deforestation in Rajasthan monsoon, rains started to wash down the surface levels of the soil, making the ground less fertile and eroded.

After summarizing the different types of plastics and their composition, students held discussions to describe the various uses of plastic, particularly in packaging.

The aquatic biome is the largest of all biomes on the planet, covering about 75% of its surface, providing the majority of the oxygen we breathe.

Water is a crucial element for all known forms of life to be able to live. Groundwater quality is essential for human consumption and social and economic activities.

Global warming has adverse effects on the marine life. It has led to the extinction of some of the animals and living things and has been necessitated by human activities.

And a person got into such a situation through the fault of the whole society, and it is the society that needs to solve this problem.

The main reason is that primary and secondary treatment may not be successful in removing all the waste, and since the water is being used for drinking purposes, it needs to be completely harmless.

The use of coal to generate electricity is one of the most effective technologies in the US and other parts of the world.

This paper gives an understanding of disasters, accidents, and catastrophes, and the different types of accidents and catastrophes. It gives the management procedures of disasters and concludes by emphasizing the importance of education in the [...]

The introduction gets the audience acquainted with the general idea of the paper and the key concept investigated. The major purpose of the zero-waste approach is the arrangement of a circular flow of materials, thereby [...]

The forest is not a threat to many species and that, therefore, helps in showing that conserving this forest will be of great benefit to many species. The disadvantage of conserving the Mangrove Forest is [...]

To my mind, economic implications are one of the most concerning because the economy is one of the pillars of modern society.

Despite the intentions to use wood in a variety of ways without thinking about consequences, wood has to be considered as a helpful natural resource with many positive impacts on the environment, human health, and [...]

Regardless of the side that has the truth, it is very important to treat the issue of global warming with utmost attention given the potential it has for causing misery on the planet.

Victims of a technological disaster on the other hand may start feeling guilty and humiliated especially if they are not in a position to offer help.

For example, the process of human migration, and the subsequent urbanization of the population, cause changes in the population of a region.

The energy that is created by these tidal waves is mainly composed of two contributing sources of energy the potential energy and the kinetic energy.

At the center of this cycle is also evaporation of water from the ground and from plants hereby called transpiration. On the other hand, evaporation is the change of water from a liquid form to [...]

In certain areas, this was a benefit for the land and the soil, as it gave the soil a chance to rejuvenate itself.

This is done with the intention of reducing the wastage of wasteful materials and also to try and avoid the excessive use of fresh raw materials and the reduction of energy use, environmental pollution, and [...]

The present distribution of the red and grey squirrels is given below: For the species to coexist they should occupy different niches.

Other definitions of global warming are "the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans since the mid-twentieth century and its projected continuation".

By examining sources, types, pathways, and status of water contamination in the context of the World Ocean, it is clear that most marine pollution caused by human actions, especially the mismanagement of plastic debris.

The occurrence of hazards disorients the lives and experiences of many people. The selected community can mitigate this hazard through the use of non-structural and structural solutions.

This leads to some similarities in the author's arguments as Keegan notes that whales are the subject of legends, and their importance is based on a number of such things as, for example, intelligence.

In line with this commitment, the company implemented some of its strategies as indicated in the 2017 report on its operations in Chile.

Apart from provincial officials, the President of the country also supported the indigenous people and did not approve the license renewal, and OceanaGold had to stop mining in the territory.

The growth of the human population and the expansion of global economies have contributed to the significant loss of biodiversity despite the initial belief that the increase of resources can halt the adverse consequences of [...]

However, the role of this element is not only in the formation of life but also its maintenance since this seemingly ordinary liquid plays an enormously essential role in the existence of the human and [...]

To get a gist of how pressing the issue of plastic use is, one should take a look at key facts and statistics.

The plan should highlight where the members of the family should meet in case of emergency. It is also important to ensure there is a form of communication at the meeting point for the family [...]

In particular, a fair share of these individuals appear to regard the environmentalist cause as such that represents the value of a "thing in itself", quite unrelated to the essence of the objectively predetermined social [...]

Changes in vegetation due to global warming will be varying as the regions are covered with three main vegetation types: polar desert, boreal forest, and the tundra.

According to the expertise conducted by experts sit months after the fatal tragedy, it was found that the fire, which started in the lounge could be easily eliminated with the use of automatic sprinklers that [...]

Large-scale patterns of climatic variations are related to the impact of solar energy, the circulation of the atmosphere, greenhouse gases, and surface temperature. The circulation of air can contribute to temperature changes in different regions [...]

In the UAE and the Middle East, air pollution is more severe due to the extreme heat, rainfall shortage, and harsh geographic conditions.

Toxins and contaminants pollute the environment and consequently interfere with the health of man and other animals. In other words, the future is guaranteed if the environment can be safeguarded and preserved at the current [...]

One of the reasons for the general certainty of scientists about the effects of human activities on the change of climate all over the globe is the tendency of climate change throughout the history, which [...]

The paper below focuses on the barriers to setting up a safari zoo in the UAE. Through this, the study will identify the animals that are more likely to be comfortable in the zoo.

Due to overpopulation or expanding of the slums, people are engaged in activities that harm the environment since the supply of amenities such as water, sewerage and energy becomes difficult.

It is this change that may affect the state of affairs of the economy and, in the long run, how environmental scanning has to be completed.

In essence, the UAE has been at the forefront of protecting endangered species from extinction and promoting an increment in their population, by putting up breeding programmes which help in multiplication of such animals.

The essay below aims to research the Masdar City with a view to determining its aims and objectives, vision and mission, as well as the kind of impact that it would have on society, the [...]

Acid rain and ozone pollution are a form of pollution, which entails the release of gaseous and dust particles in quantities that destroy the integrity of the atmosphere and affect organisms in their respective habitats [...]

As an ecological hotspot, the everglade is home to various species of animals some of which are only found at the everglades. The species of snakes are above 27 in number.

Skeptics on the other hand state that such an assumption is inherently fallacious in that it has been shown by various studies that the oceans and the rapid proliferation of algae have in effect enabled [...]

These concerns have led to an increased number of movements and organizations that enlighten people on the importance of environmental conservation and campaign in support of green and sustainable lifestyles and have achieved significant influence [...]

While oceanography students need to understand these aspects of ocean management, this paper focused on marine ecosystems, as a broad and useful topic in oceanography studies.

Thus, it is possible to say that climate crisis can prove to be a catastrophe that can profoundly influence people living in various regions of the world; more importantly, the existing policies are not sufficient [...]

However, this kind of interaction affects the integrity of every natural environment. That being the case, human beings should deal with the problem of global warming.

The trade fair portrayed the potential of the then and future civilizations to deploy technology, creativity, and innovation to create more consumables to boost the life of future generations.

Some of the debated issues include "the causes of global warming and whether the increase in the earth's atmospheric temperature is normal or exceptional". However, scientific research indicates that the temperature of the Earth's atmosphere [...]

Williams and Shaw allege that the growth of tourism in the developing countries has led to the countries experiencing immense environmental problems.

Unfortunately, not all the users of water are responsible to ensure that proper disposal or treatment of the used water is done before the water is returned to the water bodies.

The proponents of the first theory support the idea that the main causes of the disaster are directly associated with the weaknesses in governance at the plant.

The investigation team on the Chernobyl accident established the four major causes of the disaster, which comprised communication failures, architectural errors in RBMK nuclear reactor, violation of technical guidelines, and the lack of safety principles [...]

In terms of architecture, the attempts of architects to decrease the impact on the environment right from the beginning is based on the desire to produce the item of the building components, continuing so in [...]

In spite of the fact the main cause for the development of the chronic respiratory diseases is determined by the researchers as the climatic peculiarities and the frequent occurrence of dust and sand storms, the [...]

It has been argued that, 'While Environmental Planning emerged as a profession in the 1970s, the environmental planning movement was evident sometime before this.' The main purpose of this paper is to explore the origins [...]

The continuous emission of green house gases to the atmosphere through human activities has led to the accumulation of the gases in the atmosphere thereby increasing their concentration over time.

Tourism is made up of two major components: "the journey to the destination and the stay including the activities at the destination".

However, the increased cases of droughts, storms, and very high rainfalls in different places are indicative of the culmination of the effects of climate change, and major disasters are yet to follow in the future.

It is also necessary for students to prepare for the procedures and the activities to be carried out prior to the project.

Schlosberg believes that all the terms has only led to confusion with little help, he says "Yet all of these developments in justice theory, very little has been applied in environmental justice movement".

Aquatic animals that feed on fish may mistake plastics for jellyfish and consume them and this may lead to death of such animals.

The existence of various classes of world economies in the rural setting and the rise of the middle class economies has put more pressure on environmental services that are highly demanded and the use of [...]

Through this division of labor it becomes very easy to offer quality fire fighting services to the residents of The New Haven town in terms of public awareness on fire fighting equipments and the steps [...]

The stressors that threaten human water security An analysis of the worldwide status of water as a human resource has been limited to the fragments of regional and state based assessments that show varying indicators [...]

Thus, the use of nuclear power presupposes a number of positive short-term and log-term consequences for the economy of the country and the environment of the planet.

The Different Colors of the Rainbow The different colors of the rainbow occur due to the difference in the wavelengths of sunlight.

Tsunamis have gained worldwide notoriety following the two devastating tsunamis that have occurred in the course of the last ten years. Submarine earthquakes can generate dangerous tsunamis and that the intensity of this tsunami is [...]

The red light waves are usually the longest in the visible spectrum of the electromagnetic energy and they are also the slowest in motion.

Attfield defines environmental ethics as the study of ethics of the day to day interactions of human beings with their environment and their impacts on the systems of nature.

Consequently, the government in the United Arab Emirates resolved for the implementation of better and advanced construction strategies that would ensure energy was conserved therefore providing a solution to the increased rate of pollution that [...]

The geologists should also inform the architects on the areas where earthquakes are likely to occur and how strong they will be able.

This paper shall address specific automobile pollutants in relation to causes and public health, to draft possible recommendations to the obstacles, in order to manage the problem.

In a bid to contribute positively towards the conservation of the environment, Christians need to primarily, develop self-conviction that conservation of the environment is their personal duty and a privilege from God.

Those who still lived in the park, mainly the Cherokee Indians, miners and loggers, were forced out of the park and all the operations which contributed to the destruction of the forest were abolished.

High Cost of Fighting Tsunami The total cost of tsunami could be billions of dollars since the damages of income generating business, and the cost used to curb the situation on the ground was quite [...]

In efforts of trying to handle the issue of environment pollution, there are vital steps that would be considered first. Any form of pollution that may cause harm to human and animals should never be [...]

The construction of the Bonneville and the Grand Coulee were initiated in late in the 1930s and this was followed by a marked increase in the number of dams and their storage volumes in Oregon, [...]

It is of essence to note that, with the depletion of fossil fuels, more emphasis is now being put on the use of solar energy as an alternate energy source.

The motivation to switch to renewable energy sources was informed by the desire to mitigate the consequences of climate change. For instance, transitioning to renewable energy sources such as solar or wind power is one [...]

The human impact on the Earth over the last 100 years has profoundly damaged the environment, wildlife, and human populations. Climate change is one of the most significant impacts humans have had on the Earth [...]

The overarching topic of community gardens is essential to me, American society, and the global community. The success of the community gardens during the various economic pandemics in the U.S.necessitated their use to date.

The essence of the problem is that people do not have access to clean drinking water, in other cases, access to water is problematic.

The break in the ground surface is the most common cause of horrific consequences, and people often cannot get out of the epicenter of the incident.

Therefore, this essay will discuss the causes of the California flooding of 2022, the extent of the damage, how the human race can prepare for such future events, and how the event has affected me [...]

Plato's allegory of the cave reflects well our current relationship with the environment and ways to find a better way to live in the world and live with it.

The Santa Ana Sucker is one of the endangered fish species and it is found in the freshwaters of California. For instance, the International Union for Conservation of Nature listed the Santa Ana Sucker as [...]

The water table is forced higher by a dam to intensify the force of the water's descent. In the future, water should be modified to act as a source of fuel for different machinery to [...]

The diversity of the planet's wildlife is among the crucial resources to conserve, and it is essential for non-domesticated species to proliferate and develop at their own pace, with minimal external invasion.

This article reviews and evaluates the energy efficiency and environmental impact of electric vehicles with rechargeable batteries. Electric cars meet these requirements and provide opportunities for people to create transport that is safe for the [...]

In order to understand the causes and consequences of the flood that occurred in the summer of 1993, it is necessary to define the meaning of the concept of flood.

To guarantee secure management and disposal of HHWs in the community, if there is not a year-round collection type of organization, one needs to ascertain whether there are any set days for HHW collection at [...]

The three biological concepts/processes essential to life relevant to the topic of deforestation include sensitivity or response to the environment, homeostasis, and adaptation. Homeostasis is essential to consider in the context of deforestation because forests [...]

On a larger scale, it is important to reduce the consumption of paper and engage in raising awareness of the issue to strengthen the actions for addressing it.

Water quality reports provide information in regards to the quality of the drinking water, possible contaminants, and ways to reduce risks.