Environment Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

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History of the Nile River

Nevertheless, the development of the Egyptian civilization was as a result of the nation's capacity to acclimatize to all the conditions of the Nile, especially to flooding, and then use the advantages of the fertile [...]
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  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2493

Ocean Pollution and the Fishing Industry

In essence, the activities of over six billion people in the world are threatening the survival and quality of water found in the oceans, lakes and other inland water catchment areas.
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  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 24
  • Words: 6492

Bobsville’s Emergency Plan for Tornado Disaster

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.
  • Subjects: Disasters
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 673

Personal Insight: Climate Change

To my mind, economic implications are one of the most concerning because the economy is one of the pillars of modern society.
  • Subjects: Climate Change
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 600

“The Great Climate Experiment” by Ken Caldeira

In the article "The Great Climate Experiment: How far can we push the planet?", the author attempts to describe the problem of environmental pollution resulting from the excessive release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere [...]
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 929

Concept of Environmental Reporting

It is good to always include the environmental impacts that your company has and indicates the remedies you undertake to minimize them.
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 923

Documentary: An Inconvenient Truth

Therefore, the purpose of this essay is to assess the effects of global warming and climate change as presented in the documentary, An Inconvenient Truth.
  • Subjects: Global Warming
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1648

How Does Water Hyacinth Harm the Local Ecosystem?

Water hyacinth Flowers Water hyacinth has great harm on the local ecosystem and affects aquatic life and water quality. The life of other plants and animals is jeopardized by the rapid growth of water hyacinth.
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  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 15
  • Words: 4023

The Process of the Water Cycle

It is the primary process that drives the movement of water from water bodies into the atmosphere in form of water vapor.
  • 3.8
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1487

Earthquakes in Chile and Haiti

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 [...]
  • Subjects: Disasters
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 307

Patagonia and Its Sustainability

The biggest environmental hazard in the production of fashion industry is the pollution of water resources: rivers, lakes, seas, and oceans.
  • Subjects: Climate Change
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1463

The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Analysis

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 [...]
  • Subjects: Disasters
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2492

Fieldwork: UAE

As shown in Figures I and, on the overall map of the United Arab Emirates, the beaches are connected, a fact that simplified the author's work; it made it easy to trace the ranging of [...]
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2534

‘The Global Warming Myth’ by David Bellamy

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 [...]
  • Subjects: Global Warming
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1578

Ethical and Social Responsibility Toward Environment

The environment is exposed to many types of issues due to human activity that harm it, this paper identifies these issues, the ethical and social responsibility that man has towards the environment and highlights the [...]
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1965

Plastic Waste and Its Effects on Marine Life

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.
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1956

Climate Change – Global Warming

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.
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1683

The Benefits of Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy

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".
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1752

Green Building in the United Arab Emirates

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 [...]
  • Subjects: Ecological Identity
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1135

The Tundra Biome and Its Keystone Species

As with any ecosystem, the region has its keystone species or organisms playing a central role in the survival of other organisms and the development of the local environment. For instance, in the tundra, the [...]
  • Subjects: Ecosystem
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 609

Human-Environment Relationships and Interaction

The abundance of natural resources and the presence of different physical features might help not only to follow the trends of the global population but also to predict its movement and distribution of it. Interaction [...]
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 893

Deforestation and Effective Ways to Prevent It

The most effective way of solving the problem and preventing deforestation is through large-scale actions that would necessitate industries to comply with standards for deforestation minimization.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 539

Al Mafraq Wastewater Treatment Plan

As such, before the year 2001, the initial phase was rehabilitated, and in the year 2003, the management took the initiative to engage in the environmental management of both biosolids and odor.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 925

Climate Change and Its Impacts on the UAE

Currently, the rise in temperature in the Arctic is contributing to the melting of the ice sheets. The long-range weather forecast indicates that the majority of the coastal areas in the UAE are at the [...]
  • Subjects: Climate Change
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1386

Environmental Enrichment for Serval Cats

The servals in the local zoo may be failing to reproduce due to a lack of environmental enrichment. There are various types of environmental enrichment, but this paper focuses on sensory, physical, and nutritional categories [...]
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 851

Marine Parks Concept Overview

In terms of marine tourism, aquatic parks offer the best solution for tourists because they are cheaper than watching animals in the sea.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 556

Biodiversity Hotspots: The Philippines

The International Conservation has classified the Philippines as one of the biodiversity hotspots in the world. Additionally, the country is said to be one of the areas that are endangered in the world.
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  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 16
  • Words: 4469

Climate Change Definition and Description

The wind patterns, the temperature and the amount of rainfall are used to determine the changes in temperature. Usually, the atmosphere changes in a way that the energy of the sun absorbed by the atmosphere [...]
  • Subjects: Climate Change
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1627

Singapore Green Plan 2030: Analysis

Singapore's commitments to the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda are strengthened by the Green Plan's ambitious and specific aims for the coming ten years.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 659

Brazil Rainforest: Threats to the Amazon Rainforests

For example, during the fifteenth century, English and Dutch immigrants destroyed forests to get food and charcoal and in the eighteenth century, rainforests on the hills of central Minas, in eastern Brazil were cleared for [...]
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1781

Environmental Studies: “Why Bother?” by Michael Pollan

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 [...]
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 550

Connection Between the Human Spirit and Environment

One of the major classes of ecosystem services that are relevant to the discussion of the complexities in the relationship between the environment and the human spirit is "cultural services".
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3037

Energy Conservation

The second step is to check all the electric devices and gadgets in every room unplugging them from the sockets on the walls, switching off all the bulbs that are on.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 820

Human Population and the Environment

The fertility rate of a given species will depend on the life history characteristics of the species such as the number of reproductive periods in the lifetime of the species and the number of offspring [...]
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1879

Fictional Hurricane Karl in City of Old Orleans

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.
  • Subjects: Disasters
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 564

Effects of Global Warming on Marine Life

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.
  • Subjects: Global Warming
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 636

Framing Analysis of Two Articles

This passivity and the lack of effort result in the increased topicality of the problem and the inability to resolve it.
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1707

The Value of a Natural Resource

The more educated and skilled humans are the more value they have and there is no limit to the value of human resource.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 16
  • Words: 3344

Environmental Issues of Rwanda

Extensive farming, as well as animal husbandry, is a common phenomenon in the country, hence leading to serious environmental degradation on the land. Deteriorating quality of water and extinction threat to wetlands in the country [...]
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  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1684

Ecological Perspective Theory and Practice

The ecological perspective can be seen as an approach in which the focus is on the interactions and the transactions between people and their environment.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 15
  • Words: 4238

Environmental Laboratory Establishment

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.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 14
  • Words: 2637

Environmental Health Practice

The WHO has executed the Global Environment Monitoring System - Food Contamination Monitoring and Assessment Program; this program informs government, non-governmental organizations and the public of various levels of contaminants in food and their effects [...]
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2198

Country Profile: Kingdom of Bhutan

The chief of the state of Bhutan is the king, and the throne is hereditary in the male line of the Wangchuk dynasty, which was established in 1907, when a system of joint chiefs of [...]
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1912

Consumerism Positive and Negative Aspect

This is also believed to be the cause of materialism in the society. It is, therefore, a movement that is driven by spending of huge sums of money on such things as advertisements without taking [...]
  • Subjects: Ecosystem
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1084

Man-Made and Technological Disasters

Technological disaster refers to events that result from the malfunction of a given technical structure or the prevalence of a human error during the handling or control of the technology.
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  • Subjects: Disasters
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1123

Oil Spills in the United Arabs Emirates

The United Arabs Emirates and the surrounding areas around the Arabian Gulf consist of oil reserves which are about 655 of the total oil reserves in the world.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1218

Marine Pollution: Sources, Types, Pathways, and Status

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.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1024

Human Development and Groundwater Sustainability

The experiment aims to address the impact of human development on the sustainability of groundwater. This aggregation of waste to the landfill is a threat to groundwater and the environment.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 342

Energy Service Companies’ Benefits and Drawbacks

Lastly, the expertise of the ESCO system will have to be maintained even after the end of the project. In addition to the benefits, the hiring of ESCO had its demerits.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 501

Preventing Animal Extinction in the UAE

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.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 647

Climate Change Impact on Bangladesh

Today, there are a lot of scientists from the fields of ecology and meteorology who are monitoring the changes of climate in various regions of the world.
  • Subjects: Climate Change
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 831

Environmental Problems of UAE

Arguably, the population of the UAE has been growing at the expense of the environment. Because of the high population in the UAE that has led to increased demand for land and water resources, land [...]
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1378

Renewable Energy Sources: Existence, Impacts and Trends

It is important to note that about 20% of the world energy sources come from renewable sources. The management and maintenance of renewable energy production may be in the short run or long run.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1184

“Waste” by Wendell Berry

Wendell Berry, the author of "Waste", makes a convincing argument that people cause as well as suffer from the problem of waste.
  • Subjects: Global Warming
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 519

The Go-Green Programs: Saving the Environment

Thus, the spirit of going green entails getting different people in the world to become aware of their decisions and activities that hurt the environment and the world at large.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 759

Research Driven Critique: Steven Maher and Climate Change

The ravaging effects of Covid-19 must not distract the world from the impending ramifications of severe environmental and climatic events that shaped the lives of a significant portion of the population in the past year.
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1158

The Aral Sea Problems, Their Causes and Consequences

To identify and analyze the problems of the lake, its basin, and the entire region To discuss the causes and consequences of the lake's destruction To evaluate the solutions proposed for ameliorating the consequences The [...]
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2262

The Impact of Human Activities on the Soil Erosion

Activities such as mining contribute significantly to soil erosion which is experienced in most parts of the globe. The soil is likely to be exposed during the process, thus making them readily available to agents [...]
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 371

Apple’s Health, Safety and Wellness

Production of Apple products leads to greenhouse gas emissions which are dangerous to the environment and the stakeholders of the company.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 589

Relationship Between Population and the Environment

The results revealed after the statistical analysis was performed that there is a negative relationship between the population increase and the emissions of carbon dioxide in the case of developed countries while on the other [...]
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 31
  • Words: 8438

Demand for Energy. Energy Sources

The other issue that is likely to face the idea of sourcing of energy from the rural areas is the environmental impact that the sources of energy are likely to have in those areas.
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2539

Should Animals Be Kept in Zoos?

Some people are of the opinion that animals are inferior to human beings. On the issue of competition, it would be unfair to let animals live free and compete against human beings in the natural [...]
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  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1400

Wind Energy as Forms of Sustainable Energy Sources

T he only costs to be met in producing wind energy is the cost of equipment for harnessing wind, wind turbines for converting the energy and photovoltaic panels for storing energy.
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1345

Environmental Impact of Bottled Water

The process of manufacturing the water bottles, such as the dependence on fossil fuels, is causing a lot of direct as well indirect destructing to the environment.
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  • Subjects: Recycling
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2189

Environmental Management in Education

The purpose of this interview is to explore the impact of environmental scanning on a school or educational system, as well as the benefits and challenges of implementing a school improvement change initiative.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1207

Biofuel: Arguments For and Against

For example, I have researched the use of water in biofuel production, and the resource is used to irrigate the crops grown specifically for biofuel production and during the manufacturing process.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 216

Pollution Problem: Sewage Spills in San Jose

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.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 1071

The Importance of Zero Waste Management

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 [...]
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1970

What is Disaster Risk Reduction?

Disaster risk reduction exists in various approaches, according to the urgency and nature of the disaster itself. The severity of the disaster also determines the strategy to be employed.
  • Subjects: Disasters
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1208

Public Swimming Pools Inspection Report

A public pool or spa is a pool "functioning for the use of the public with or without fee, or for the use of the members and guests of a private club".
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1364

2011 Tsunami in Tohoku and Its Effects on Japan

In this instance, the geological origin of the tsunami has to be discussed due to the fact that it plays a significant role in predicting the presence of a tsunami in the future.
  • Subjects: Disasters
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 835

Transportation Impact on Climate Change

It is apparent that the number of motor vehicles in the world is increasing by the day, and this translates to an increase in the amount of pollutants produced by the transportation industry annually.
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  • Subjects: Climate Change
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 833

Waste-to-Energy Conversion Efforts

The EPA documents that once waste has been converted into energy through incineration, only 10% of the initial waste volume is recovered as ash to be disposed in the landfills. The cost of converting waste [...]
  • Subjects: Recycling
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 570

Food Waste Recycling Benefits

Through the analysis of Gupta and Gangopadhyay, it was noted that food waste was one of the leading preventable contributors towards the sheer amount of trash that winds up in many of the today's landfills.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 855

How I Organize my Trash

The waste clearly indicates the nature of the population that stayed in these households. The nature of such wastes depicts the likes and dislikes of certain individuals or group of people that reside in the [...]
  • Subjects: Recycling
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 590

“Greening the Ghetto” by Majora Carter

She argues that poor zoning laws by New York City authorities allow business firms which pollute the environment, to operate in South Bronx.
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 554

Human Impact on the Environment

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impacts of logging on the forest resources in Uganda and offer recommendations that can be used to mitigate and manage the identified impacts.
  • Subjects: Ecosystem
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1803

History of the Great Chicago Fire

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.
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  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 15
  • Words: 4054

Water Scarcity and Its Effects on the Environment

The core objective of this research paper is to examine water scarcity and its effects to the environment. This is because sufficiency of water supply depends on water conservation methods, distribution channels available in the [...]
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  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 1822

Environmental Pollution: Causes and Consequences

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.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 659

Soil Erosion and Land Degradation

It is logical to conclude that the functioning of all social structures and the overall psychological and social tone suffers when there is a sharp outflow of population.
  • Subjects: Ecosystem
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 272

Environment: Endangered Species

Global warming also increases the risk of storms and drought, affecting food supply, which may cause death to both humans and animals.
  • Subjects: Human Impact
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 674

Comparison Radiation Regulation Between USA and Europe

The Recommendation contains the limits of exposure to the general public, whereas the directive contains the lower limits of health and safety requisite as regards the exposure of workers to the dangers of electromagnetic fields.
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1994

The Problem of Overfishing Analysis

With the growing world population and the dependency on fish farming, it is almost impossible to solve the problem of overfishing.
  • Subjects: Environmental Management
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1367

Biodiversity Conservation: Tropical Rainforest

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 [...]
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 549

Pollution Is a Consistent Demolition of the Earth

Pollution means the introduction into the environment of substances or energy that is liable to cause hazards to human health, harm to living resources and ecological systems, damage to structure or interfere with the legitimate [...]
  • Subjects: Air Pollution
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2013

The Dynamics of Ecosystem

For example, the process of human migration, and the subsequent urbanization of the population, cause changes in the population of a region.
  • Subjects: Ecosystem
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 832

Climate Change: The Day After Tomorrow

In the beginning of the film "The Day After Tomorrow", the main character, Professor Jack Hall, is trying to warn the world of the drastic consequences of a changing climate being caused by the polluting [...]
  • Subjects: Climate Change
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 678

Public Speaking: Why Recycling Is Important

The intention of such a program is to make "recycling of lead batteries easier and more profitable to recycle would lead to more extensive recycling programs.
  • Subjects: Recycling
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1067

Global Warming and Human Impact: Pros and Cons

These points include the movement of gases in the atmosphere as a result of certain human activities, the increase of the temperature because of greenhouse gas emissions, and the rise of the oceans' level that [...]
  • Subjects: Global Warming
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1719

Is Recycling Good for the Environment?

Recycling is good for the environment and should be included in the daily routine of any person that cares about the planet and the future of our children.
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  • Subjects: Recycling
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 611

Saving Sharks from the Extinction

Thus, it is significant for the marshals to guard and secure the naval areas to uncover the abuse and intervene to discontinue the vicious killing of sharks.
  • Subjects: Environmental Processes
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 678

Natural Hazards and Disasters

Their main purpose is to inform the reader about the dangers of natural disasters and the support that is usually provided by the government to those, who suffered from these disasters.
  • Subjects: Environmental Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1022

Third World War Will Be Over Water

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 [...]
  • Subjects: Ecology
  • Pages: 12
  • Words: 3273

The Impact of Tourism on the Ecosystem

Tourism is made up of two major components: "the journey to the destination and the stay including the activities at the destination".
  • Subjects: Ecosystem
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1676

Air Pollution Sources, Effects and Ways of Minimizing

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, [...]
  • Subjects: Disasters
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1444