Environment Essay Examples and Topics. Page 4

The argument against the occurrence of global warming, as highlighted by Bellamy who depicts it to be more of a myth in the general public instead of a reality, is based on the dubious nature [...]

Additionally, the objective is to evaluate the existing public policies in context of a greener environment, to evaluate effectiveness of campaigns and awareness programs on the issue and to evaluate the role of the corporate [...]

Despite the fact that sustainability, the process of greening supply chains and other environmental issues are actively discussed in the context of operations management, there is still little research on challenges faced by managers on [...]

Denmark imposed a weight-based tax to promote the use of cloth bags in 1994, and this mechanism reduced the consumption of plastic alternatives by 66%.

Biomass energy is a source of energy that involves the use of natural living matter such as plants and animals. As stated, biomass energy is cheap and accessible to the majority of people.

One of the primary concerns of the authorities and the people living on the island is a shortage of water. One reason for the development of a comparably small community on the island is its [...]

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 [...]

There is also need to implement the use of new technology in the management and interaction processes. In economic terms sustainability can be defined as the adjustments done within the processes of running businesses based [...]

Fundamentally, environmental analysis involves the application of scientific tools and techniques in the analysis of pollutants in various components of the environment such as water, soil, and air.

The destruction of the ozone layer has led to the exposure of the earth to harmful radiation from the sun. The rising temperatures in the oceans hinder the upward flow of nutrients from the seabed [...]

There are several characteristics that can be associated with environmental education as a learning process, with the most significant being the unit's predisposition to enhance the knowledge and responsiveness of individuals about the environment and [...]

The author believes that everyone should contribute to the fight against the effects of global warming. In the fight to reduce the effects of global warming, I have noted that some individuals do not believe [...]

For instance, in the last one century, scientists have directly linked the concentration of these gases in the atmosphere with the increase in temperature of the earth.

The first section is the introduction and the causes of mangrove ecosystems loss in the world. The perception of the people towards the mangroves is caused by lack of knowledge about the usefulness of the [...]

Of all these forms of renewables, geothermal energy is perceived as one of the renowned forms of renewable energy which is generated from the crust of the earth.

With a view to untangling some of the complexity of climate-change argumentation, the proposed paper presents a rhetoric analysis of the use of economic discourse in the climate-change controversy.

However, the degree of rivalry in the industry has over the past few years limited the firm's quest to attain the desired level of competitiveness.

Water is a dense medium, and thus plants living in water have a weak shaft for supporting the foliage and the upperparts of the plant.

Global warming refers to the rise in the normal temperature of the earth's near-surface atmosphere and water bodies ever since the middle of the twentieth century and its predictable continuation.

Designing the coils would form the trickiest task, since they have to be adjusted to the right frequency relying on the distance of the wire, the amount of loops in the wire and the capacitor.

Ethington posits in his article The Great Chicago Fire and the Web of Memory that the spread of fire was enhanced by the nature of buildings that were erected those days in the city.

The end result of reducing the number of predator and carnivores in a given ecological system will cause an imbalance that allows organisms in the lower levels of the food chain to multiply to the [...]

The objective of solid waste management is to reduce the amount of solid waste disposed on land and lead to the recovery of material from solid waste through various recycling efforts.

It is estimated that the number of species that have become extinct is greater than the number of species that are currently found on earth.

The qualities of environments in the world are noted and the article makes a particular focus on the energy use industry, its modes and the effects that it has on the surrounding nature and people.

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 [...]

This means that the city has major interactions between the human population, the fauna and flora, and the environment of the city.

Human rights play a vital role in promoting sustainability by holding networks and institutions responsible for their deeds and ensuring that the interest and needs of the people, including the future generation, are considered.

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 [...]

The essay will provide an overview of pollution and proffer solutions to combating pollution for a sustainable environment and health. Preventing pollution lowers the cost to the environment and the economy.

The arguments made by the gorilla have enabled me to understand that humankind should not be separated and categorized as superior to the rest of living organisms.

The probability of a fire and the challenges the fire service would have faced getting to the scene of the fire, given the state of the property surrounding the house, were addressed.

Moreover, the quake in Haiti raptured at the epicenter of the city with a high population density compared to Chile. Therefore despite a lower magnitude earthquake than Chile, Haiti suffered more damage due to the [...]

The role of the ICZM in the control of environmental, transport, industrial, and other types of safety is high, and the example of the RSGA region proves this.

As noticed by researchers, innovative solutions to achieve global clean water and sanitation are needed, and the positive partnership of various organizations and groups from different spheres and levels may help with this task.

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 biggest environmental hazard in the production of fashion industry is the pollution of water resources: rivers, lakes, seas, and oceans.

They continue consuming available resources and neglect the impact of their actions, which increases the "tragedy of the commons". The "tragedy of the commons" is evident in both cases because people try to find free [...]

Acidic rain leads to the mobilization of risky and toxic components in the soil, which affects the growth of coniferous trees negatively.

Therefore, criminal penalties system in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency should reinforce legislations to protect sea creatures and humans from oil pollution or wastes from ships.

For example, he states that there are a certain disdain and hostility of a person from the countryside towards a more educated inhabitant of a city, and similarly, the latter perceives the former as more [...]

Currently, the world is beginning to encounter the effects of the continuous warming of the Earth. Some of the heat must be reflected in space to ensure that there is a temperature balance in the [...]

Many countries including Cuba, the US, Thailand, Malaysia and regions like East Africa have lost significant portions of their mangroves.

Massive movement of seabed caused the tsunami during the earthquake movement. The Burma plates slipped around the earthquake’s epicenter.

Thus, the paper will demonstrate that conserving electricity is essential since it protects the environment, increases the quality of life, and protects the future of society.

Together with the destruction of the mobile network and the ruin to most of the cables, Puerto Rico was practically deprived of the benefits of civilization.

The purpose of this experiment is to determine the effect of organic pollution, with regards to nitrogen and phosphorus, and ocean acidification on algal growth.

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".

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.

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 [...]

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 [...]

We need to address the difficult problems of evaluating and protecting the global commons, which are complicated and interrelated while maintaining the free trade systems of the world.

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 most urgent problem right now is to maintain the level of biodiversity in this world but it has to begin with a more in-depth understanding of how different species of flora and fauna can [...]

The author argues that Green meetings can have positive environmental impact by engaging in certain practices from the beginning to the end of the Green meetings and events.

Due to the complex nature of the relations in ecosystems, the disturbance of one of their parts or the removal of one of its objects can influence the functioning of many other components.

This loss of habitat has contributed to the species loss already aggravated by illegal hunting and open armed conflict in the region.

A home to a great variety of wildlife and endangered species, the Manas Sanctuary is located in the Himalayan foothills, in the far eastern state of Assam.

Ventilators and windows are designed in such a manner that they would allow the maximum sunlight inside so that the rooms have sufficient light and that there is lesser loss of internal heat.

  A foreign specialist commenting on the safety measures put by the JCO factory after the Tokaimura accident said that the plant "had the safety standards of a bakery and not a nuclear facility".

The water in and around the Antarctic continent is referred to as the Antarctic or Southern Ocean. The Atlantic Water is situated between the Arctic Surface Water and the Arctic Deep Water.

The first point is about the environmental impacts of the non-recycled used batteries and how these impacts affect people in their daily life. Batteries can be of two general types: the primary battery and the [...]

The application of ASD in UASB with the inclusion of biofilters will lead to a rise in the levels of water sanitation, with the following chances for restoring damaged ecosystems and reducing the rates of [...]

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 [...]

To begin with, according to Abel and Robert, fish farming has been generalized to have adverse effects on the environment, which ranges from the obliteration of the coastal habitats which are sensitive in the environment, [...]

The intermittent colonization and extinction of species characterize ecological processes of succession that takes place in various ecosystems. Therefore, the dune study succession provides insights on how succession takes place at the interface of the [...]

The aim of the paper is to explore the application of life cycle cost analysis and its benefit to engineering asset management of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, which is a utility company for supplying [...]

The following paper will discuss the benefits of the solar power revolution that is intending to change the entire world, its population's lifestyle, economics, ecology, and many other important factors influencing the environment.

As to the statistics of air quality in Abu Dhabi, the Air Plumelabs website shows that the air quality in the area is considered below average, with Plume Air Quality Index being 130.

Noise and vibration hazards are some of the risks that employees and public in general are often exposed to by the leading companies, especially in the manufacturing and transport sectors.

However, people start to recognize the pernicious effect their actions might have on the state of our planet and want to know more about the processes that occur due to these very actions.

Conventional reservoirs are smaller than unconventional ones but the unconventional reservoirs have larger oil or gas in place and difficult to develop.

The main idea or aim of biomimicry is that nature is able to provide humanity with brilliant solutions that can and need to be used.

For thousands of years of geological time, the extinction of some species has been balanced by the emergence of the new ones.

Although sustainability applies to different aspects of a society, sustainability manifests in the well-being of members of a society. Generally, sustainability refers to the ability to live within particular parameters, understanding relatedness among economic, social [...]

In these parts of the country, the level of air pollution is much higher. Nevertheless, the growing number of vehicles in the United States contributes to air pollution.

From the start, I recognized that using the diesel generator was not the most effective way to solve the power needs of the farm.

However, many people do not appreciate the importance of oceans to human and marine life. Another effect of microplastics on the marine community is that they lead to uneven distribution of organisms.

It is possible to note that emissions and the use of ballast water can be seen as serious issues that pose hazards to maritime animals.

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.

Spent caustics are known to be the most problematic of all industrial wastes in terms of disposal. In this case, the product becomes refined oil while waste is in form of spent caustics.

Pollution usually causes a destabilization of the ecosystem through the intrusion of foreign materials into the environment. These forms of pollutants affect the environment through air pollution, noise pollution, water pollution, and soil pollution.

The book is premised on the argument that the environmental pollution is a key contributor to the various illnesses that have had an increasing trend over the past few decades.

The collaboration of the different scientists allowed them to make the claim that due to global warming, there is an average increase in temperatures in recent decades.

In this paper, the focus will be to analyse the interaction of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere and the hurricane Katrina disaster.

In this regard, the flow of energy and the biological pump of marine life depend on the whales' survival. Some of the species like the blue whale play a crucial role in regulating the population [...]

Recycling of plastic wastes reduces the effects of plastics on the environment and promotes economic gain. It notes that we cannot sustain the current trends observed in plastics production, usages, and disposal due to the [...]

In essence, the paper seeks to find out the effects of population growth in relation to human health through the comparison of population growth between the two countries.

The book expounds on the actions of the environmentalists who are not willing to compromise on their philosophy about the need to preserve the environment and the integrity of the ecology.

Thus, the selection of the materials is to go through several steps: An engineer is to consider all materials and find out which materials can be used according to the design requirements; The materials' attributes [...]

The use of nuclear power to produce electricity increases the energy dependence of a country. It has demonstrated that nuclear power is capable of producing enough electricity to satisfy the growing global energy demands.

The System Analysis Diagram of the Current Situation The first diagram indicates that the effects of human activities on the GBR may not be necessarily direct, and sometimes they are very difficult to trace.

Sequentially, in the endeavor to determine what type of an activity to be dedicated to a land, it is proper to comprehend how the activity would work towards maintaining an excellent ecosystem's functionality.

This ocean water phenomenon is a result of the temperature difference in the ocean waters between the warm, salty surface water, and the less salty cold water in the ocean depths.

Changes in climatic conditions in the Arctic affect the rest of the world because they increase global warming and contribute to the rising of the sea level.

The severity of the case of water scarcity can be best explained by the inclusion of the problem of water as one of the main goals of one of the greatest development frameworks in the [...]

However, I believe that this plan will serve as a blueprint to guide me in the pursuit of knowledge for both personal and professional reasons.

In response to the concerns, this paper proposes the use of thorium reactors to produce nuclear energy because the safety issues of uranium.

This notion has made the philosophy to be of great importance in the practice of weak anthropocentrism and conservation of the environment because people tend to review their actions to ensure that the outcome is [...]

Preview The interest of this paper is to explore the impacts of acidic rain on the PH of the soil and the leaching processes.

Nevertheless, despite the significant progress in the area of wave energy, there are numerous issues, especially pertaining to the reality of the prospects within wave energy.

High population growth is destructive to the society and the environment. In the US and Germany, the rate of population growth is estimated to be 0.

The intensity of aquatic effects is influenced by the nature and extent of the spilt oil. Besides, the severity might be influenced by the sensitivity and ambient state of the pretentious marine and their surroundings [...]

Reliable sources of energy need to be renewable; they include wind energy, solar energy and hydro-energy; wind energy is a dependable source of energy although it remains the least used among the available renewable sources [...]

The number of protons is responsible for the attribution of atomic number while the atomic mass is the total of the neutrons and protons.

Synergy between the four components of the environment is crucial to the stability of the environment. In this regard, the lack of moral obligation in human beings when interacting with land amounts to a violation [...]

Sulfuric acid is the main component of acid rain. Effects of acid rain on soil Acid deposition causes serious alteration in the chemical composition of soil.

A desert's is divided into abiotic and biotic components by structure; this in lay terms refers to non-living and living components of the ecosystem. This may lead to the destruction of the soil structure and [...]

The question calls readers to take on the subject of debate of nuclear waste by helping to reinforce the magnitude of the problem.

Two approaches to the issue of environmental protection of forests will be examined in the following paper, the approach described in the article "The American Forests" by John Muir and in the article "Save the [...]

Countries, which depend on oil are getting worried because they are not certain of the availability of this source of energy in future, also, the prices of oil has been escalating over the years, and [...]

He brings the concept of land ethics as the sustainable use of land because to him, "a thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community.

In situations both large-scale and small, from the location of a building project or the wholesale extermination of pests, to the daily consumption of meat for our pleasure, he notes that we ignore the pain [...]

Green materials used on the sustainable buildings reduce the environmental hazardous impacts such as the global warming effects, depletion of resources, and toxicities.

Of these, nuclear radiation is the most intense, often palling in comparison to the effects of the blast and the thermal radiation.

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 [...]

High levels of young people unemployment and corruption is a major problem in the country. In addition, the country has a rich cultural heritage and arts.

Thus, needs assessment for managing waste would be conducted by observing the methods that can be used to control the negative effects of waste. Biological Reprocessing This is one of the methods that can be [...]

This paper shall articulate the truth of this statement by demonstrating that threats to biodiversity pose significant threat to the sustainability of human life on earth and are therefore the protection of biodiversity is as [...]

Aquaculture and fishing significantly contribute to the economic stability and GDP of Samoa since a majority of its population depend on fishing.