Environmental Studies Essays

Global Challenge Project: Case Report on Wildlife Trafficking (This Is a Real-Life Project)

Executive Summary This article will explore the links between wildlife trafficking and various other problems, including the erosion of government reforms in marginalised areas, national and international security risks, and the involvement of non-state actors in supplying weapons during civil conflicts. The global fallout of this crime is the subject of this article. Poaching of ... Read More

Pages: 20       Words: 5317

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Desalination: An Answer to the World’s Water Problem

Introduction Water shortage is a major worldwide issue. Climate change, population growth, and poor water management produce it, which affects many countries, particularly those with arid climates. Other water sources are needed to fulfill expanding demand as freshwater becomes scarcer. Desalination is a great option when there is a high demand for drinking water but ... Read More

Pages: 9       Words: 2282

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Imbalances in the Supply And Demand in the Colorado River

Abstract More than 40 million people, vast swaths of farmland, and diverse ecosystems in the western United States and Mexico rely on water from the Colorado River. However, there is rising worry over the river’s water supply and demand imbalances. This research aims to examine the effects of such imbalances on water resource management and ... Read More

Pages: 16       Words: 4282

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Ecology and Environment

Part 1 It is Friday, December 30, 2020, and I am in my Pittsford, New York, backyard. It is 9:45 AM on a partly cloudy day with a temperature of 72 degrees and partly sunny skies. My backyard is typical of a suburban lot; it consists of a small grassy space enclosed by fencing and ... Read More

Pages: 4       Words: 910

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Drilling for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Balancing Economic and Environmental Interests

Introduction With many factors, including its potential as a location for oil drilling, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has been the subject of discussion for many years. The coastal plain in northeastern Alaska is the main point of contention for the refuge, which spans 19.6 million acres. The problem is complicated, and balancing economic ... Read More

Pages: 5       Words: 1292

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Essay on Research Activities

William Rathje and Cullen book “Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage” investigated the anthropological, ecological, and cultural effects of trash disposal. Researchers in the Garbage Project employ observational research to learn about people’s consumption habits and waste output by sorting and analyzing their trash. They manually sift waste and collect information on food and household goods ... Read More

Pages: 3       Words: 661

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The Effect of Lithium Batteries and Their Recycling for Our Future

Light electric vehicles (LEVs) have been the main driver of this revolution in using lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) over the past ten years. Since the market for LIBs is expected to reach 10.5 TWh globally by 2030 and prices have decreased by 89% since 2010, their use in LEVs and other heavy vehicles is expanding (Lima ... Read More

Pages: 14       Words: 3706

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Floods in Brazil

Flooding in Brazil has been a major disaster that has affected people, infrastructure, homes, and businesses for a long time. The country experiences rivers, floods, and landslides, now considered natural catastrophes that lead to the death of people and animals. It has led to the destruction of properties in many urban areas. The disaster is ... Read More

Pages: 5       Words: 1118

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Environmental Monitoring of Cadmium (Cd) in River Systems

Abstract Cadmium (Cd) is an unnecessary poisonous metal for most life forms. It poses several environmental dangers, some of which can lead to plant problems and human illness. Due to its tenacious nature, it can accumulate in several human bodily organs. Mining, smelting, and refining are just some of the human-caused activities contributing to Cd’s ... Read More

Pages: 14       Words: 3754

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How Reef Shark Connectivity Can Inform Conservation

As the apex predators of coral reef ecosystems, reef sharks are crucial to the health and equilibrium of these delicate ecosystems. Overfishing and habitat loss, on the other hand, have led to a decline in many reef shark populations over the past few years. By studying their connectivity, conservation efforts for reef sharks can be ... Read More

Pages: 5       Words: 1235

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The Impact of CO2 Concentrations on the Northern and Southern Hemisphere Temperatures

Abstract The study’s primary interest was the relationship between CO2 concentrations and the increase in global temperatures. Two simple regression analyses were performed to assess the impact of CO2 concentrations on the Northern and Southern hemispheres’ temperatures. Temperature anomaly data was used because it indicates the deviation from the reference point and may show a rise or ... Read More

Pages: 9       Words: 2213

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A Comparative Geography of Guildford and Cloverdale

A Comparative Geography of Guildford and Cloverdale Cities are residents of several individuals comprising the entire population of the world who are attracted by the infrastructural and economic resources that sustain the well-being of the people. Infrastructure and cities drive many people to have developed them for the future they mainly foresee due to the ... Read More

Pages: 9       Words: 2445

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The Oil Spill at the Deepwater Horizon

Introduction The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which occurred in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, was one of the largest environmental disasters in modern history. The spill resulted from an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig that killed 11 workers and released millions of barrels of oil into the ocean (Eklund et al. 395). ... Read More

Pages: 7       Words: 1924

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Ecological Systems Theory

The Ecological Systems Theory is a theoretical construct formulated by Urie Bronfenbrenner, which elucidates the process of human development by examining the interplay between individuals and their surroundings. The present study employs the Ecological Systems Theory framework to analyze a noteworthy occurrence in the author’s personal experience. The subject under consideration pertains to the experience ... Read More

Pages: 4       Words: 891

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Development of Fossil Fuels

Modern civilization runs on fossil fuel-generated energy. Fossil fuel mining, production, and use cause air and water pollution, climate change, and habitat devastation. We need cleaner, more sustainable energy to solve these issues. This article will discuss fossil fuels’ role in energy supply, products, production techniques, and environmental effects. It will also explore switching to ... Read More

Pages: 5       Words: 1138

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