Academic papers on Environmental Issues & Ecology

The Lewis and Clark Expedition: A Prelude to the Settlement of the West
A 5 page discussion of the intent and long term ramifications of this infamous expedition. The United States was at the beginning of a period of tremendous change, change that was determined by numerous interrelated factors. The issues she was...
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Human Influence on Mono Lake
A 5 page paper reviewing the human component of the natural history of California
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Ecosystem Management
A 15 page paper that reports, explains and/or discusses five issues based on specific readings. The first section explores the concept that indigenous peoples have a natural harmonious relationship with the environment. Events with the Cree, the...
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Dinoflagellates
A 4 page overview of this classification of organism. The author reviews the phylogeny and the ecology of these incredible diverse creatures. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Australian Environment and Tourism
This 9-page paper discusses changes in the tourism industry; ecotourism in Australia; and the way in which the Australian government set up the reserve system of national parks. It also touches on the movement to require stricter safeguards on tour...
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European Airport Expansion and Additions
A 4 page discussion of airport expansion and development in Europe. Europe is experiencing a constant growth in demand for air transport. The obvious implications of this growth is the expansion of existing air services and facilities. As a...
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Kyoto Treaty
12 pages in length. The extent to which environmental destruction is occurring upon a global scale is both grand and far-reaching; that the devastation from greenhouse gas emissions
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COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ISSUES
This 7-page paper examines issues pertaining to coastal resource management in the U.S. Topics include government and non-governmental efforts, as well as the management of land, agriculture, vegetation and water as well. Bibliography lists 3...
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The Ethics of Environmentalism
A 10 page paper discussing the fallacy of myths surrounding environmentalism; providing concrete examples in opposition to those myths; and discussing ethics within the utilitarian perspective. Examples include Dow Chemical's abandonment of I,I,I...
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How Should My Life Be Different If I Am Knowledgeable And Thoughtful About Using Energy?
6 pages in length. Being keenly aware of the inherent value of natural resources is the first step in being knowledgeable and thoughtful about using energy. When one realizes the fact that many are finite in their supply and most are...
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Farming in Orange County, New York
This 3 page paper examines the farming situation and how it has affected the economy. Some statistics are included. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Duncan/The River Why
A 4 page book review that summarizes and analyzes Duncan's novel The River Why. This book concerns fishing in the coastal rivers of Oregon for steelhead and salmon. It is a provocative book that is, at times, very funny, terse, incisive and...
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Chernobyl: Safety
A 4 page paper which examines the safety conditions at Chernobyl. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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FEMA
6 pages in length. FEMA - The Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Urban Heat Islands: Brazil
5 pages in length. The phenomenon of urban heat islands (UHI) is a wholly manmade occurrence derived from humanity's tendency toward urban living. Vast numbers of global communities live in what can only be described as asphalt jungles comprised...
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