Environment Essays Examples For College & High School Students in PDF

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Mankind Should Be More Conscious about Their Impact on the Environment (1589 words, 2 pages)

Written assessment item number 1 Critical Literature Review. The combined problem of population growth and economic growth forces man to become more conscious of the cause and effect of his actions and their consequences. The following articles are but a few examples of a growing consciousness of man's responsibility not ... Read More

An Analysis of African Wildlife in Africa (1950 words, 4 pages)

Wildlife Management in Africa In the past three decades, many of Africas wild animals have suffered a massive decline in population due to poaching. Africa is the world's second largest continent and home to thousands of species of animals. Unlike in North America, most of these animals roam completely free ... Read More

Oil Spill Greatly Damages Marine Life amidst Speculation (3169 words, 4 pages)

For many reasons the human race could be called a blessing. Great advanced in technology, medicine and even the fact we are the most sophisticated species on the planet. Are we a gift to planet Earth, or far from it? With cast amounts of pollution and destruction of the planet, ... Read More

Physical and Chemical Pollutants in Brisbane’s Water (431 words, 1 pages)

Everybody knows humans need pure drinking water to sustain life. But are Brisbane residents drinking clean water? Michael Hodge Reports. The water pollution problem in Brisbane is beginning to get out of hand. If something is not done soon, it will be too late to do anything. When people picture ... Read More

A Students Essay on Using Bicycles as an Alternative to Automobiles (1494 words, 3 pages)

About 6-7 pages, lots more could be added Still a few typos October 21, 1996 Ecology Design University of Colorado Using Bicycles As An Alternative To Automobiles Abstract This paper basically shows the reasons to use the bicycle as an alternative mode of transportation. It will points out the benefits ... Read More

An Argument against Using Public Transport in Lieu of Driving a Car (765 words, 1 pages)

I have made every effort to prove myself an ecologically responsible member of the human family. I am aware of the crisis our planet faces unless mankind alters his profligate ways in how we use the Earth's resources. And so I faithfully separate my plastic and paper recyclables. I never ... Read More

Thunderstorm: A Very Powerful Example of Nature’s Fury (329 words, 1 pages)

Those Terrible Thunderstorms Thunderstorms are a very powerful example of nature's fury. More violent than a typical shower, but less severe than a hurricane, a thunderstorm leaves its mark on the place it decides to strike by changing the air, ground, and possibly causing damage to homes. In places such ... Read More

Death Valley National Park: The Largest National Park in the United States (5458 words, 9 pages)

Death Valley National Park is the largest National Park in the United States outside of Alaska. Upgraded to National Park status on October 31, 1994, by the Desert Protection act, within its boundaries are some 3.4 million acres of canyons, sand dunes, salt flats, waterfalls, hot springs, 11,000 foot mountains,strange ... Read More

Environment is Affected Based on How People Live (584 words, 1 pages)

Throughout history, geography has affected the people that inhabit it. Geography has affected how people live, their culture, and their type of society. To make life easier, people have often altered the land they live on. Sometimes these changes can damage the land and the people that live there. There ... Read More

A Paper on Global Warming and the Canadians (1038 words, 2 pages)

With the prospect of Global Warming, many Canadians are worried about their future. The vast majority of people are sceptical about changing their lifestyles just to lower CO2 levels. Many others think if it is worth changing our life, or what is the point, scientists have another view about this. ... Read More

An Essay on the Cause, Effects and Treatment of Acid Rock Drainage (1709 words, 2 pages)

- Very informative essay THE CAUSE, EFFECTS AND TREATMENT OF ACID ROCK DRAINAGE INTRODUCTION Imagine going fishing on a cool Autumn day, the trees are all different shades of orange, brown and red and the birds are singing their beautiful songs, but their is a serious problem because when you ... Read More

Protecting Rain Forests as the Key to a Healthy Environment (1609 words, 2 pages)

With all the technological advancements, the rain forest has been greatly affected. Not only have the trees been cut down but also there positive aspects to the technology concerning this precious resource. Peter White is a head writer for National Geographic magazine and he said, " The tropical rain forest ... Read More

A Generalized Report on Geological Oceanography (1026 words, 2 pages)

The Ocean When we think of Earth we think of the land, the mountains, the trees and many other things that exist on land. In reality, when we think of Earth, we should think of the world ocean. The world ocean covers three-fourths of the Earths surface. The major goals ... Read More

Nursing Our Fragile Ozone Layer Back to Health (2211 words, 7 pages)

The Poisoning of Our Ozone Layer The poisoning of the Earths ozone layer is increasingly attracting worldwide concern for the global environment and the health effects of life on the Planet Earth. There is not just one particular cause for the ozones depletion the accumulation of different pollutants into our ... Read More

An Article on the EMC Problem in Australia (977 words, 2 pages)

Purpose The purpose of this article is to discuss the EMC problem and to briefly illustrate its relevance in the development, manufacturing and sale of commercial escalator components in Australia. The intent audiences of this report are engineers and managers from WTM, an escalator development company planning on entering the ... Read More

Living and Non-Living Parts of the Fox River Ecosystem (807 words, 1 pages)

In the Fox River there are many different living and non-living things that help control the population of animals and plants for the ecosystem. In the next few paragraphs I will explain certain things that are in the Fox River Ecosystem that are living and also non-living. Also I will ... Read More

A Paper on the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill (663 words, 1 pages)

Oil spills can be horrible. They pollute the ocean and land, killing many animals. A few years a go a ship called the Exxon Valdez had an oil spill. It has done a lot of damage to the environment and we are still cleaning up after it. The Exxon Valdez ... Read More

A Report on Environmental Issues Associates with Industrialization (1438 words, 2 pages)

Just a few spellinggrammar errors A good thorough report on the environment Study of Environmental Issues Associated with Industrialization Although our industrial ways seem to be a very progressive step into the future, there are many flaws to the way many things are today. Things have definitely changed over the ... Read More

A Vision of the Future with Sustainable Development (1534 words, 2 pages)

By the year 2200 there will be a lot more people living on this planet then there are now. Estimates range anywhere from 15 to 36 billion people. Where will these people live? How will they live? The answer is sustainable development. Sustainable development, 'meets the needs of the present ... Read More

A Science Paper on Freshwater Ecosystems (1012 words, 3 pages)

University of Phoenix Science 256 People, Science, and the Environment Resource Shortage Paper 7Feb05 Resource 2. Awareness is growing that water is a renewable but scarce and precious resource, which must be carefully managed if future water crises are to be avoided. Water is vital to all life and central ... Read More

A Paper on Environmental Issues and the Essence of Conservation (607 words, 1 pages)

Precycling The Essence of Conservation As we shift into a new millennium, our society must face the pressing environmental issues that we have ignored for so long. The earths resources have dwindled tremendously and unnecessarily in recent years. People need to start saving our precious resources through precycling. Precycling, a ... Read More

A Paper on the Impact of Pollution on Our Environment (3782 words, 5 pages)

Environment of Business MGMT 601 Objective I propose to research the impact of pollution on our environment. There are many forms of pollution, and I will try to elaborate on each one, how it is produced, give examples if possible and show the impact it has on the environment. I ... Read More

A Paper on Extensions of Knowledge and Capacity for Control on the Example of Plastic Production (496 words, 1 pages)

Extensions of knowledge do not always enlarge our capacity for control. This holds true for our relation to nature, some of whose phenomena are alterable by man while others are not. Despite all increase in our information about heavenly phenomena, some lie entirely beyond human influence. For instance a geologist ... Read More

A Report on Ozonification in Water Treatment (261 words, 1 pages)

Ozonification in Water Treatment Report Ozone is nature's agent for cleaning and treating both air and water. That clean fresh smell in the air following a thunderstorm, the bright sky and brilliant colors of nature are due to ozone - created by lightning and the Sun's energy. Ozone is a ... Read More

The Resulting Devastation of the January 16th Oil Tanker Spill Nearby the Galapagos Island (514 words, 1 pages)

On January 16th a tanker carrying 243,000 gallons of oil, ran aground near the Galapagos Islands. This terrible event spread oil slicks over 488 square miles, and has potential to cause serious irreparable harm, to this historic chain of islands. In addition to endangering many precious species, the human population ... Read More

Nuclear Power as the Key to World’s Energy Problem (1347 words, 5 pages)

Nuclear Power Over the past few years the increase in the use of energy all over the world has increased by incredibly huge amounts. This means, that as the population continues to grow, the increase in energy usage will also continue to grow. So scientist all over the world, are ... Read More

Soil – The One Resource We Should Value the Most (289 words, 1 pages)

Natural Resources As the world continues to become more and more populated, resources will begin to be in demand more often. However, because of the population growth, resources will eventually become depleted. According to the food chain, food (being one of mans greatest resources) will eventually run out if there ... Read More

Characteristics and Purposes of a Good Learning Environment (741 words, 1 pages)

I believe the purposes of education are necessary for the child to live a successful life. Not only do children learn mathematics, science, history, or english at school, they also learn the social economics and the development of speaking. Everything taught in school will someday benefit the child whether he ... Read More

A Report on the Analysis of Mangrove Swamp Vegetation (2865 words, 10 pages)

Mangrove Analysis Report By Nathania Burrie User TaniaSmartTwit March 2002 Introduction Coastal mud flats throughout the tropics carry a vegetation of mangrove swamp, which is particularly luxuriant in the wet tropics, such as Cairns itself. These evergreen trees and shrubs share similar habitat preferences, and a similar appearance to the ... Read More

Technological Advancement and the Development of Energy Sources (1621 words, 3 pages)

Throughout the entire history of mankind, the technological advancements that civilisations have made have always been tied in with the development of energy sources. The first human energy technology was fire, along with human labour as the major energy source. This has bee supplemented by animals for agriculture and transportation ... Read More

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