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Economics and Environment

credited with coming up with the fourth law of thermodynamics in that whenever matter contacts matter, some will be made unavailab...

A Review of Berkes' Perspectives on Ecology

very essence of what it means to be a human being. These representations illustrate how and why a person acts the way he or she d...

Environmental Collapse and Kathryn Phillips' Tracking the Vanishing Frogs and Michael Harris' Lament for an Ocean A True Crime Story

mystery to what is underneath our declining environment. There is, in fact, one common factor. That factor is man himself. "Lam...

Environmental Restoration and Mitigation's Ecological Value and Aesthetics

a land owner is allowed to develop ecologically sensitive land if there is an agreement to mitigate this development elsewhere. ...

Ecological Systems' Restoration

In seven pages this paper discusses how following a disaster damaged ecological systems can be restored. Eleven sources are cited...

Ecology of the Florida Keys and Coral Reefs

In four pages the Florida Keys are examined in terms of the ecological problems plaguing the coral reefs with human factors discus...

Psychology and the Community

What is community psychology? This research report focuses on that very subject. Ecological psychology is referenced. This special...

Termite Biology and Research

In thirteen pages an overview of termites is presented from ecological and biological perspectives with current research also exam...

Florida and the Issue of Alligator Control

In a report containing five pages the dangers alligators pose to humans as well as themselves are explored along with a discussion...

Ecology and Biology of Zebra Mussels

in Lake St Clair -- the connecting water between Lake Huron and Lake Erie. By late 1989, zebra mussels had spread west into Lake...

Irrevocable Consequences and Nuclear Destruction

In five pages this report discusses a nuclear war's result regarding radiation contamination and its ecological and biological con...

Tourism Industry of Switzerland

In seven pages this paper examines Switzerland's massive tourist industry and the government ecological policies that control it. ...

Ecology and Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold

In five pages this landmark 1949 text written by the accomplished naturalist is considered in terms of the ways in which it has in...

Coral Reefs and their Ecology

In ten pages this paper discusses issues of coral reef stability and the ecological problems associated with these reef changes. ...

Natural Disaster Reclamation of Hawaii

In six pages this paper examines a fictitious scenario involving the natural disaster destruction of the Hawaiian Islands' manmade...

Sample Letter to the Editor on Ecological Devastation and Overdevelopment

In three pages this paper presents a sample of a letter written to a newspaper editor protesting community overdevelopment because...

Ecological Diversity and Value in Los Katios National Park

also the understory plants and the myriad of other organisms associated with the various resources. Los Katios is not an isolated...

The Invaluable Resources of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley

in the caves of the site and the carvings sculpted into its rock face. Suppressing pillaging and illegal excavation is another fo...

Sim Van der Ryn's Ecological Design

In ten pages the ecological architecture described by Van der Ryn in his text is examined. Eight sources are cited in the bibliog...

Differing Ecological Viewpoints

"same freedom for imagination and desk-top investigation" that is utilized by empirical ecologists in the field (Wu, 1994). Both o...

Coke’s Green Initiative

consideration of where the facility would attract the most tourists, it is to be applauded because it could have been built on lan...

Bottled Water

a very powerful aspect of the entire plastic industry. Or, as noted by the author in offering the words of another, "Bottled water...

IOM Ecological Model/Bioterrorism

On further examination, the cause of death is determined to be smallpox. As the World Health Organization (WHO) completely eradica...

Road Construction Environmental Impact

This could have an adverse health impact on citizens who already have respiratory problems and could cause new problems in all peo...

Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves

National Nature Reserve (which well refer to as the Reserves to avoid all those diacritical marks) comprises the A?r Massif, a "va...

Questions on North American Petroleum Dependency

sixty percent of the current U.S. oil demands (Roberts, 2008). With the price of oil moving upward of $130 US dollars...

British Columbia and Salmon Farms

considerable debate about fish farmings environmental impact and the effect it has on fishing economies (Naylor, Eagle and Smith, ...

Daimler Chrysler Merger And Split

company retained its interest in the European aerospace and defense consortium (EADS), though, as well as other strategic alliance...

Nursing and Social Ecology

& Kantor-Kaufmann, 2002). The meso level of the ecological model looks at the role of institutions and organizations in shaping ...

The Ocean Basins

"deepest waters above oldest oceanic lithosphere" (Allen, 2004). Imagine that one were one shore and walking out into the ocean; a...