Academic papers on Environmental Issues & Ecology

Price of Change/Global Warming
A 3 page research paper/essay that discusses the need to stop global warming and preserve the environment. The writer argues that this will be expensive but that this is a price that humanity has to pay to ensure the future. Bibliography lists 1...
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Is Christian Doctrine Responsible For The Modern Ecological Crisis
A 5 page paper that discusses this question. The essay cites John Muir, J.B. Callicott, White and others to discuss issues related to the question. The writer comments on different interpretations of specific Biblical verses that are said to lead...
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Reducing Green House Gas Emissions in Irish Dairy Farming
There is little doubt that green house gases need to be reduced. This 15 page paper summarizes an article that assesses the potential of different dairy herd management systems to reduce the direct and indirect green house gas emissions. The reseach...
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The Leadership of Women in Restoring the Everglades
This 9 page paper examines the role of women in the fight to restore the Everglades. Specific individuals are discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Causes, Effects and Possible Solutions for Global Warming
This 6 page paper examines the environment, the effect of greenhouse gases and fixes for global warming. A variety of issues are explored. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Cleaner Plastics; Lifecycle and Recycling
Plastics are associated with poor environmental practices consuming fossil fuels in their production and disposal. This 20 page paper considers the way in plastics production and recycling may be undertaken in a cleaner way. The paper focuses on...
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Rachel Carson's "The Obligation To Endure" - Analysis
6 pages in length. Rachel Carson's astute analysis of man's detrimental impact upon Earth's environment in The Obligation to Endure sheds tremendous light upon the almost involuntary way people have set out to run the world in which they live. ...
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Mangroves
An 8 page paper which examines species of mangroves and the contribution of mangroves to the environment. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Underground Pollution: A Diversity of Considerations from Miami-Dade
A 3 page discussion of the many sources of pollution that are currently impacting the groundwater in Miami-Dade. These include landfill leachate, stormwater, and domestic and industrial wastewaters. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Impacts to California Water Resources
A 10 page discussion of the multitude of impacts that threaten California water. In most cases these impacts result from a combination of overdevelopment and inadequate regulation. This paper addresses those impacts both from a groundwater...
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All About Hazardous Waste
This 5 page paper discusses hazardous waste: what it is, where it comes from, what its effects on the environment and how it can be mitigated. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Hardin's Theory of the Commons and the Failure of the Kyoto Accords
This 5 page paper discusses Hardin's theory of the commons and uses it to explain the success of the Antarctic Treaty and the law of the sea; and how it can also account for the failure to implement the provisions of the Kyoto Accords. Bibliography...
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Environmental Crime: Past History And Present Circumstances
5 pages in length. The capacity to harm the environment is solely man's 'talent' inasmuch as the human race has the dubious honor of inflicting damage upon the environment to such a degree that entire species have disappeared from the face of the...
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Mato Tilpali: Conflict in the Black Hills
A 5 page overview of the conflict that has arisen in trying to meet the multi-use designation of this national monument. This paper is written from the perspective of a Native American stakeholder who contends that the Lakota Nation should have...
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Impact Of Global Warming On Species
An 11 page paper that begins with a thesis statement. The theme of the essay is whether or not species can adapt and evolve as global warming continues or if they will become extinct. The essay offers a brief introduction into attempts to change...
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