Nature Essays

The Water Resource Plan highlights the issue of decreasing fish populations, which has become increasingly worrying in recent times. According to National Geographic News (2003), only 10% of large fish remain in the ocean, although this statistic is disputed by some fishermen. Environmentalists caution that without action, overfishing could lead to numerous species becoming extinct. […]

AP Environmental Science Silent Spring The book Silent Spring by Rachel Carson was one of the first books to truly spark the environmentalist movement. It describes in great detail the little things we as humans are doing to damage our planet and all of its life; particularly through the use of pesticides. Little did we […]

The large scale impacts of Tourism include environmental, socio-cultural and economic impacts. Impacts can be positive, as well as negative, but should never be underestimated. The concept of sustainability is factored into these tourism impacts, when the size of the impacts become large enough to drastically alter economic, socio-cultural and environmental areas of a tourist […]

In the year of 1977, 1. 3 million elephants lived in Africa. Twenty years later only sixty thousand remained. In that same time period Kenya’s elephant population decreased by 87%. By the year 2006 there was only ten thousand elephants living in the wild in Africa. Elephant poaching is still a continuing threat to the […]

In modern life, one has to face many critical problems. Global warming is the most controversial problem. It is not also scientific problem but also common problem because it affects our lives directly. In recent researches, scientists have proved that global temperature raised 0. 60C ± 0. 2oC from 1901 to 2000 and 0. 74oC […]

Located in the Himalayan foothills spanning Assam, India and extending to Bhutan, the Manas National Park is renowned for its rare and endangered endemic wildlife (Wikipedia, 2008). While visitors are welcome, reservations and police escort are mandatory. Tourists have various options to explore the Manas National Park, ranging from boating, jeep riding, to trained elephant […]

“Nothing is more priceless and more worthy of preservation than the rich array of animal life with which our country has been blessed. It is a many faceted treasure, of value to scholars, scientists, and nature lovers alike, and it forms a vital part of the heritage we all share as Americans. ”-President Richard Nixon […]

The Body Shop International plc is a global manufacturer and retailer of naturally inspired, ethically produced beauty and cosmetics products. Founded in the UK in 1976 by Dame Anita Roddick, we now have over 2,100 stores in 55 countries, with a range of over 1,200 products, all animal cruelty free, and many with fairly traded […]

The water resource problem in this video is the overfishing of the ocean. Overfishing of the ocean has shifted the entire ecosystem. The ocean today has far less fish life than it used to. One estimate shows only one-tenth of the sharks, tuna, cod and other large predatory fish swim in the ocean. around the […]

The subject of global warming has been debated for years. Factories, power stations and vehicles produce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. Greenhouse gases trap warm air in the atmosphere. Most climate scientists believe these gases are responsible, at least in part, for temperature increases on Earth. The debate centers on the extent to which […]

Introduction Sydney Airport, located between Botany Bay and Australia’s largest city center, faces multiple environmental challenges that necessitate careful monitoring and resolution. To tackle these problems, Sydney Airport adheres to the Sydney Airport Environment Strategy. As the busiest airport in Australia, it serves more than 8 million international passengers and 15 million domestic passengers every […]

Introduction PT Newmont Minahasa Raya (NMR) is a joint venture company between Newmont Gold Company (USA), which owns 80 percent of the shares, and PT Tanjung Serapung (Indonesia) holding 20 percent. PT. NMR is located in South East Minahasa, some 80 km south of Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi. PTNMR operated an open pit […]

This following report is based on the environmental impacts and issues Hong Kong Disneyland has on the hospitality and tourism industries. Disneyland was first opened in Los Angeles in the year 1955 and is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company. It was aimed for entertainment and family and is one of the most […]

Environmentalism has become a great concern in all sectors of business, evidenced by the recent jump in energy prices, and empirical data provided by several different environmental and scientific agencies. The Hotel industry is no different, in fact, it would benefit greatly from the recent push for all businesses and business sectors to “Go Green. […]

Dell’s mission statement is: “The Dell company” Dell aims to incorporate environmental stewardship into their business operations, while delivering excellent products and services at an affordable value, all while prioritizing the best customer experience. This is a commendable mission because it recognizes Dell’s current position and emphasizes the significance of including customers, products, and services […]

Preserving Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park Introduction to Life Science (Axia) SCI/230 The threat to Manovo-Gounda St floris National Park is overwhelming and should be of great concern. Manovo-Gounda St floris National Park was designated as a World heritage Park because of its unique natural formations and its endangered species. For this reason special attention […]

Sainsbury’s, also referred to as J Sainsbury PLC, is a UK-based supermarket chain that has diversified investments in property and banking. As of March 2007, the company’s estate was valued at approximately ?8.6 billion. Sainsbury’s, the largest grocer in the UK until 1995, lost its position to Tesco that year and was later pushed into […]

The Brent Spar was an oil storage buoy located on the Brent oilfield in the North Atlantic Ocean, which was operated by Shell UK. It was used to store oil that was extracted from the under sea oilfield until an oil tanker transported the oil to land. The Brent Spar became obsolete around 1991 because […]

Investigating the Scales of Environmental Justice Through Geographic Information Systems (GIS) And Spatial Analysis for Air Toxics in West Oakland, California (Fisher et al, 2006) The analyzed paper examines the spatial point pattern of air toxins in West Oakland, California, which is an Environmental Justice area designated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Fisher […]

I agree with the idea that even though loads of money are spent clearing rubbish, this alone cannot solve the littering problem. Environment has become so littered and polluted because of human irresponsible behavior and as long as the cause of the problem remains it can’t be solved only with very small part of the […]

The process of ME involves the development and enforcement of environmental laws, policies, and regulations at the state level. According to Barrow (1999), ME draws upon the concepts of “green development” from sass, and aims to regulate human activities in a way that does not harm the environment’s ability to support human development. Governments in […]

Terrace farming involves building Andes into the side of a hill to create a multiplicative farm where rainwater overflow in one Andean is utilized in another, maximizing nutrient availability. Crop rotation is the sustainable farming practice of cultivating varied crops in the same area during different seasons to improve soil fertility, control pests and diseases, […]