Academic papers on Environmental Issues & Ecology

MCMICHAEL
This 13 page paper discusses the theoris of AJ McMichael and his book, Planetary Overload. His book is analyzed and compared to other scholars in this field. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Ways To Reduce The Use Of Forest Products In Order To Save Trees
5 pages in length. Damage done by deforestation for the benefit of man's consumables has created a seemingly irreversible perpetuation of environmental loss; the demand for wood products does not allow for any respite in the number of trees cut...
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The Impact of Building and Disposing of Yachts and Small Craft on the Environment
This 5 page paper considers the different materials that are used to build yachts and small water craft and who they interact with the environment during creation and use in building the craft and at the disposal of the boat. The bibliography cites...
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The Behavior Of Tourists And The Principles Of Sustainable Tourism
7 pages in length. The conflicting relationship between tourism and environmental sustainability is one that has existed since man came to realize the degradation he has inflicted upon the land. When considering whether the behavior of tourists is...
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Environmental Concerns: Ozone Depletion and Global Warming
A 5 page paper discussing these two environmental concerns as two of the leading environmental problems that exist in the world today. It is clear now that humans have a direct and detrimental effect on the global environment. The purpose of the...
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EPA'S Response To Anthrax Attack
A 27 page paper. Anthrax-laced letters were discovered only weeks after the terrorist attacks of 9/11. An attack involving anthrax spores being transmitted through the mail had never occurred to anyone but here it was. The U.S. Congress asked the...
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Hans Jonas
This is a 5 page paper discussing Jonas
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Alternative Energy Sources
This 5 page paper examines alternative energy sources such as wind, the sun, and water. Its uses in cars and homes are examined. Specific information on how each energy source works is included. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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BIODIVERSITY AND TOURISM
This 15-page paper discusses the impact tourism has on biodiversity. Topics include discussion about Canadian tourism and biodiversity, as well as examples of solutions that are being used to sustain tourism and the environment. Bibliography lists...
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Biodiversity and Systematic Taxonomy
An 8 page paper answering 4 questions addressing issues such as
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The Case for Genetically Engineered Food
The arguments over genetically engineered crops are likely to continue for years. On one side of the argument are fears and some evidence that there is the potential for harm, on the other ore the economic, environmental and social benefits that may...
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Battling Cytisus scoparius in Oregon
A 3 page paper discussing the human impact of a noxious weed common in Oregon. Cytisus scoparius (Scotch broom) was introduced into Oregon for the purpose of controlling erosion, but it led to an even larger problem. C. scoparius now is a noxious...
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TEXACO AND ECUADOR
This 3-page paper analyzes a case study regarding Texaco and its land damaging activities to the rain forests of Ecuador. The paper examines the legalities of what Texaco is doing, and supports and takes a particular position.
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The Deforestation of the Rainforest
A 7 page overview of the numerous direct and indirect impacts which are associated with the destruction of our world
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Air Pollution In Mexico City
3 pages in length. Considered to be one of the world's most polluted cities, Mexico City has long experienced the detrimental impact of its overwhelming air pollution problem. The most prominent pollutant throughout the city is automobile exhaust,...
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