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Santa Barbara, California Oil Platforms and Pollution

A reversal is now underway, albeit a slight one. At the very least the rate should be flat; that is, as many platforms being remo...

Local Park Study

In five pages this paper presents a multifaceted study of Santa Ynez, California's NIRA park and campground....

California History/Santa Barbara

("Santa Barbara County History"). The founding of Santa Barbara and its original characteristics The next stage of Santa Barbara...

California's Emergency Response Plan

would be called OES or the Office of Emergency Services ("Californias Emergency Response Plan," 2003). OES is an office that helps...

Fire Inquiry Design Regarding an Offshore Platform Fire Investigation

In five pages this report presents the inquiry and process of a fire investigation regarding an offshore oil platform's design fla...

Drill Baby, Drill...Still?

In the 2008 Presidential campaign, Sarah Palin flippantly outlined her proposal for getting...

Pollution and the Tourism Industry

was worth a total of $5.5 trillion (Wagner, 2005). In the United States the travel and tourism sector is very important to the ec...

Saudi Arabia and Environmental Issues

navy in the northern Persian Gulf when smuggling oil form Iraq in the. This resulted in a three mile wide oil slick that places t...

"Cancer Alley" and Environmental Justice

This paper describes the case made against Shell Oil Company by the residents of "Cancer Alley," a stretch of the Mississippi with...

Santa Barbara Equipment Management Case Study

considerations are numerous. John Boorman is the liaison between upper management and the technical workers who made the blunder. ...

Avatar Game Interaction

before going onto the next phase of the game, which may be a level of may be a new area or task. If we consider this in term of...

Moving the 49ers to Santa Clara

the industry. The San Francisco 49ers is popular across the country, and its local fans approach rabid devotion. The team ...

Environmental Pollution on the Coast

a human being hasnt interfered with, manipulated or changed. With this in mind, what is a viable solution? Human population contr...

Pathology Management and the Impact of New Technology

regions where several laboratories are working in tandem for different trusts. One of the elements which has been seen as most pro...

The Economics of Oil

looking at the macroeconomic impact of oil during the oil shock of the 1970s and the more resent oil crisis the highly complex inf...

Environmental Pollution from China and its Impacts on the U.S.

combustion and this is leading to the damaging of health, the reduction in the quality of air and water, the damaging of agricultu...

Book Review of Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed

been hired, almost on the spot. Her "almost on the spot" hire is a job with a hotel restaurant, from 2:00 to 10:00 p.m. for $2.43 ...

Profit Generation and Business Ethics

In ten pages this paper discusses if a commercial organization's profit generation is adversely affected by moral or ethical busin...

The McKinney Act and its Effect on the Homeless

by the county. One of the unintended and undesirable occurrences associated with the administration of this countys homeless prog...

Auto Accidents in Santa Monica California A Proposal for Addressing the Public Transportation Issue

5 pages and 3 sources. This paper relates the fact that there are problems in Santa Monica California relative to their transport...

Out In The Redwoods/An Oral History

spent the first part of this life trying to conform. At the age of 32, he was still not openly gay. He said, "For me, coming out, ...

The Problem of Air Pollution

London originally resulted from large-scale use of heating fuels. (French, 1990). A widespread awareness of air pollution da...

Piper Alpha Oil Platform Catastrophe of 1988

some of the fire walls and soon the stored oil was burning. In addition, the automatic deluge system which was supposed to spray w...

Business Cannot Ignore Pollution: It is a Matter of Life, Death, and Ethics

of wildlife and marine life are being endangered as well. Business must make a better effort to solve pollution problems not simp...

Pollution

of subsequent leaders--had little effect" (History.com, 2009). It is interesting to note that even centuries ago people were awar...

Database Platforms - The Key Elements

Language, or SQL, is a very popular computer language. Designed to manage databases, several programs rely on SQL to produce quick...

Marine Pollution

processing and burning fossil fuels, among others (Marine pollution questions). Rainwater also carries "significant concentrations...

Pollution and China

9.8% in 2001" (Balfour, 2005; 122). In addition, it is noted that, according to the World Bank, that China possesses 6 out of the ...

Oil Pollution Act of 1990

shippers not only have outlined information about how they prevent accidents from happening but also what they would do in the fac...

Operational Discharges, the Law, and Marine Pollution

pollution. Maritime law has recognised the need to protect the environment for many years. However, there are still many breaches...