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Forests, Forest Growth, and the Effects of Deer

forests. Study after study, as well as anecdote after anecdote, are pointing to the idea that as deer population increases, potent...

Sustainable Development of Rain Forests' Natural Resources

to our self-perception as a species and also to the future that we envision for ourselves and our descendants (28). Wilson sees h...

Redwoods and the Conservation Movement

Northern California's redwood forest is a source of both natural beauty and potential financial boon. This paper examines the issu...

The Loxodonta africana cyclotis Species of Forgotten African Forest Elephants

In this paper of seven pages the savanna and forest elephants of Africa are discussed in terms of the behavioral patterns and morp...

Venezuela's Indigenous Cultures

In five pages this paper discusses the Pemon and Yamamao indigenous tribes that inhabit the rain forests of Venezuela in a conside...

Amazon Rain Forest Destruction

In six pages this research paper examines conservation of the Amazon rain forest in terms of its pros and cons and reaches the con...

The Forest Biome

The tundra is made up of the artic, found near the poles and the alpine found near mountain topes, there are four types of desert,...

Importance of Rain Forest/Coral Reef

holds that by destroying ancient old growth forests, such as the one slated for destruction in this case, we are essentially depri...

Rain Forest Deforestation

The Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle (with less than 200 pairs remaining), the critically endangered orange-bellied parrot, and the gi...

Commercial Fishing and Acid Rain

In this paper consisting of five pages two articles on acid rain's effects and the costs to the commercial fishing industry are co...

The Fight Against Global Warming - Forests as CO2 Sinks

This 6 page paper discusses the controversy that has arisen from the UN Kyoto Protocol of 1997, and the shape of the disagreement ...

Destroying the World's Rain Forests

numbers of subsistence farmers and increased growth of land controlled by large holdings. Today, "one-thirtieth of the total numb...

White Tailed Deer

they eat twigs, plants, lichen and fungi, as well as fruit and nuts on plants (Desert USA, 2007). They generally live arou...

The Thing in the Forest by A.S. Byatt

Primrose, the chubbier and blonder of the two, is an average girl, like Penny, and she really has no concept of the war that is go...

British Columbia/Economic Impact & Pine Beetle

is pushing the timber industry to salvage what they can of the "dead and dying trees," by greatly increasing logging quotas (Webst...

Forestry Conservation and Reforestation

be a common component of a pine silvaculture operation. In this case the burn would be carried out for the purpose of eliminating...

Forest Fires of California and Their Impact

and a lack of education on both sides of the fire line. HISTORY Historically, it has been stated that most of the old growth fore...

Environmental Preservation Trends and the Amazon Rain Forests

of its timber and other valuable commodities. At the center of this raging debate resides the fundamental principles of sustainab...

Asia, Forest Fires, and Air Pollution

burned in addition to the health havoc it wreaked on the population of South East Asia (Linden, 1998). At the height of the fires,...

Rain Forest Interdisciplinary Unit for Second Grade

Objectives Related to Pennsylvania Standards * Know at least ten animals that live in rain forests and some that have become extin...

Importance of Rain Forests

or Arbor Day). There can be no argument how rain forests give life to the entities that flourish within its protective cover. Th...

Consequences of the Amazon's Deforestation

replaced them at the same rate, maintaining a rough equilibrium," Wilson states. However, this is no longer the case. The rate of ...

'The Tragedy of the Commons' like Garrett Hardin How The "Tragedy Of The Commons" Applies To Using Forests As Wood For Fuel And Housing

an influential metaphor in the environmental movement" (Vandermeer, 1996, p. 290) - supports the fact that rainforests do not exis...

Tropical Forests and Wildlife Vocal Communication

and shrill, altering all who can hear it of the threat that is imminent (Stephens, 2004). Again, because of their ability to comm...

3 Novels and Q and A

In four pages student posed questions on the novels Conrad's The Light in the Forest, Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, and Steinbeck's T...

Environmental Issues and the Rain forest of Brazil

as well as medical research. In essence, all problems with the rainforests can ultimately be traced to deforestation. Two o...

Forested Land Valuation Eco/Land Valuation

at $2 million. These authors then suppose that a spotted owl is discovered nesting in the middle of this tract. According to the l...

Brothers Grimm's Hansel and Gretel and Setting

parents first attempt at abandonment is thwarted by Hansels cleverness as he drops shiny stones on the path to show them the way h...

The Forest People by Turnbull

The author writes, chapter by chapter, about the lifestyle of the Pygmies and how they get along in the world with others. He begi...

Grimm's Fairytale Hansel and Gretel and the Forest

behavior. The influence of such forces can seem so over-powering that the parent eventually stops trying, emotionally abandoning c...