Natural environment

“Life as we know it would be impossible if ecosystems collapsed” (Jerry Coyne). Granted that humans depend on every natural service that the Earth provides for us, however, we continue to live a destructive way of life without realizing the consequences. “Scientists agree that we’re now in the midst of a sixth [mass extinction]” (Jerry Coyne). Every year, 30,000 species go extinct due to the hazardous effects of human activity on wildlife. At this rate, the sixth mass extinction could happen…

Though overfishing and lack of proper fisheries management has left much of the world in a critical situation, that’s not the case everywhere. Alaska’s fisheries are some of the most environmentally friendly and economically booming businesses in the world. Every year fishermen harvest hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of fish and shellfish from their waters. Fishery managers have created a system that successfully creates abundant annual fishing seasons that practically eliminates…

environmental management plans for Preservation and improvement of nature capitals like water bodies, marsh lands, Heritage trees, Large Non-invasive trees, Bio diversity habitats etc. Indicators have also been mentioned for Site selection, Outdoor thermal Environment, Micro climate optimization, Heat Island effect mitigation etc. 8. Social…

foreordain nearly everything about gender and sexual orientation, while psychologists and sociologist claim environmental factors are responsible. Keep in mind, three factors are responsible for gender development that includes biology, natural selection, and the environment. While each of these approaches has made their contribution to gender development, caution should be practiced…

the primary fundamentals of society and government. Therefore people wanted to study animals for scientific reasons which later lead to the development of zoology. Scientists needed to study the animals in places that were similar to the animals’ natural…

We have very little oil coming from it and the plant will be destroying many natural resources. “Arctic Refuge might provide 1 to 2 percent of oil our country consume every day.” Many things are going to be affected my the plant such as, the animals that live in the wildlife and everything. This is not very much to be losing all those…

captivity isn’t right. Keeping them in cages will make them feel lonely, because no matter what, you can’t copy their environment, and their family won’t be there. Some feel that it would be educational for us, and safer for them. However, research shows that animals are prepared for what’s out there for them, and it also shows the best way for us to learn is by watching them in their natural habitat. I believe that animals should be free for three reasons. They are used for food, fattened, then…

has been becoming more and more important since 1900’s and nowadays we cannot survive without it. In general, the major features of plastic are durability, light weight and low cost but these good properties also generate great problems to our environment. Current levels of use and disposal generate several environmental problems. Around 4% of crude oil is used as raw material for plastics and 3 to 4% extra are consumed to provide energy for manufacturing process. The major usage is disposable…

A chronosystem is the dimension of time throughout the system. For example, it can be death externally or physiological internally. Some influence to the chronosystem is war, depression, social problems, natural disasters. The influence within the chronosystem to other layers of the Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Model allows children to experience culture diversity. One social problem that society is challenging with is biased and prejudices from a misunderstanding…

As we live our daily lives, we are only concerned about our own problems and forget about what the rest of the world is going through. We disconnect ourselves from the reality and focus on what only affects us directly. We hear stories about how there are people all around the world who do not have food to eat, water to drink, a bed to sleep in, and how animals are going extinct because of humans. Although hearing situations like these will make the audience feel some amount of empathy,we still…