662 Search Results for Environmental Science Contemporary Issues
Urbanization, population growth, and environmental degradation are among the most pressing problems in the world today (Coleman & Kerbo, 2009). Until recently, these issues would have been dealt with on local, national, or regional levels. When t Continue Reading...
NAFTA
Historical Beginning of NAFTA (with specific bibliography)
NAFTA Objectives
What is NAFTA
The Promise of NAFTA
NAFTA Provisions
Structure of NAFTA
Years of NAFTA (NAFTA not enough, other plus and minuses)..
Environmental Issues
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Essay Topic Examples
1. The Ecological Impact of Microplastics in Ocean Ecosystems:
This essay explores the adverse effects of microplastics on marine life, including ingestion and entanglement, and how these particles move t Continue Reading...
Pedagogic Model for Teaching of Technology to Special Education Students
Almost thirty years ago, the American federal government passed an act mandating the availability of a free and appropriate public education for all handicapped children. In 19 Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Role of Planet Labs in Monitoring Climate Change: A Geospatial Analysis Approach:
This topic could involve exploring how the high-resolution imagery provided by Planet Labs' satellites can be used Continue Reading...
Coping Through the Use of Informal Institutions during COVID-19 in South Africa, Nigeria, and SwazilandChapter 1: IntroductionThe global outbreak of COVID-19 raises many concerns regarding how individuals and communities who live in African countries Continue Reading...
More than 44% of users see noticeable indications of benefits from laser treatment within the first 6 weeks.
Another 45% see results in 6 to 12 weeks.
The remainder sees less dramatic results after 12 weeks. (White Cliffs 2008)
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Nanotechnology attempted to show the potential of this new technology and included the wide range of fields that are connected to the concept of the nanometer scale. These include machining, imaging, metrology or measurement, micromachines, instrume Continue Reading...
Introduction
Located in southern Poland, Krakow is a city steeped in history and tradition. From its medieval roots to its vibrant modern culture, Krakow has undergone significant transformations over the centuries. The modern history of Krakow enco Continue Reading...
CSR in Saudi Firms
Corporate Social Responsibility
References to corporate social responsibility (CSR) reportedly occurred numerous times before the 1950s, however, in regard to CSR definitions, that particular decade birthed the "modern era." Carr Continue Reading...
Offshoring an Ethical Business Practice?
The practice of offshoring jobs is one that has been discussed at length by both by critics and proponents. Proponents argue that it is an unavoidable outcome of trade agreements that are both necessary and Continue Reading...
Conflict
How do I react to conflict? I took the Conflict Style Questionnaire and for the rating on person "A," I had 4 out of five between 15 and 20, which is representative of a "strong style." That is a dear female friend of mine and I tend to sa Continue Reading...
The institute of tobacco funded this report, and it strongly opposed the scientific consensus that there were risks of human health in smoking tobacco. Singer's report indicated that this scientific consensus was an agenda of politicians to expand t Continue Reading...
Juvonen et al., (2004) explains that a teachers in depth understanding of mathematics in particular is extremely important in middle school. The authors also point out that learning more difficult math in the eighth grade such as math is imports bec Continue Reading...
Global Leadership Global LeadershipIntroductionAny organizational success in the present globalized economy excessively relies on leadership. Leaders must deal with global economic realities (Mendenhall et al., 2013). Nonetheless, most leaders have n Continue Reading...
Discussion
Though a great deal more is known about neurotransmission today than was known at the beginning of the research associated with the initial biological discoveries of neurotransmitters and the neurotransmission process there is still a g Continue Reading...
Museum Comparison
Art museums
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is one of the most famous art museums in the world. The idea for a large museum located in the city of New York was first formulated in 1866 when the statesman John Jay r Continue Reading...
Using this concept, further solutions to this problem can be solicited. By continuing to involve states, NGOs, and IGOs, a solution to this problem can be achieved eventually, but only through community response. Researchers can continue to work tow Continue Reading...
Student Learning Styles
Writing to Learn -- Real World Issues
A university instructor that seeks to interest and motivate students through a lecture is sometimes on thin ice as far as keeping students' attention. Hence, it is incumbent on the alert Continue Reading...
Fair Business Practices
The modern business world demands that managers and companies must be ethically principled. In this case, ethics alludes to moral principles coupled by the behavior of a just live or business. In business, moral principles s Continue Reading...
Matching students' interests with learning objectives will increase the chances of students' learning. They tend to use it and remember it long after. Using literature relevant to adolescents, for example, will raise their literacy and capacity to a Continue Reading...
Restorative Justice Approaches Reduce Youth Offending
Restorative justice is a new paradigm within the criminal justice, particularly in the context of youth offenders. The philosophy behind restorative justice is to consider the juvenile's interes Continue Reading...
Learning style preferences are the method in which, and the circumstances under which, learners most competently and successfully recognize, process, store, and recall what they are trying to learn. Knowing the students' learning style preferences c Continue Reading...
Title: Creating Joy in Reading for Students
Introduction
Reading is an essential skill that not only enriches our minds but also opens up new worlds and possibilities. However, for many students, reading can feel like a chore rather than a pleasure Continue Reading...
Globalization on Firms Expansion in Foreign Markets
The objective of this paper is to advance knowledge on globalization using empirical evidence to present the impact on the expansion of firms on foreign markets. By drawing support from different Continue Reading...
Environmental Protection Program
Environmental protection is one of the major issues in the contemporary society given the increased negative impacts of human activities on the environment. In light of numerous industrial activities that have charac Continue Reading...
Wind -- Science Fiction for Adults, a Drama of the Human Heart and Mind rather than Light-Sabers
Ursula Le Guin, the Modern Female Conscience of Science Fiction
Ursula Le Guin is one of the most highly respected authors of fantasy and science fict Continue Reading...
Americans: Environmental Collapse and the End of Civilization" by Jared Diamond.
With a BA from Harvard University and PhD from Cambridge University, as well as a vast amount of works published, professor Diamond uses his extensive knowledge as wel Continue Reading...
Misstep and nonstops of the 21st century that have led to the current year, 2118’s destroyed environment and massively warm climate
Introduction
Our planet is being destroyed, at present, by drought, heat, fires and dust and a nearly irreversib Continue Reading...
The American political system has been held up as an ideal for division of political labor. This is not the only system based on a constitution, of course, and an analysis of many different societies through history shows me that a system with a con Continue Reading...
" A report published by Partnership for Air Transportation Noise and Emissions Reduction (PARTNER) explains that "Aircraft landing take-off (LTO) emissions include those produced during idle, taxi to and from terminal gates, take-off and climb-out, a Continue Reading...
S. production value. Exports account for approximately half this amount (Binnquist, Lopez, and Shanley). Figure 2 portrays three views of bamboo. One: A bamboo forrest; Two: A bamboos shoot; Three: A bamboo grove walkway.
Figure 2: Three Views of Ba Continue Reading...
A favorite target for conspiracists today as well as in the past, a group of European intellectuals created the Order of the Illuminati in May 1776, in Bavaria, Germany, under the leadership of Adam Weishaupt (Atkins, 2002). In this regard, Stewart Continue Reading...
While feminists often militate for environmental conservation, one particular stance they take in this direction is that of addressing the issue of gender differences in environmental issues. The feminist approach to environmentalism promotes a sup Continue Reading...
international business expansion process.
International recruitment and selection brings a number of challenges for business organizations. They not only face difficulties in hiring the desired skillful staff from the host country, but may also hav Continue Reading...
Skies 2003, etc.
Clear Skies 2003/Clean Air Act of 1990
The issue of clean air has been around probably since the first caveman objected to the smoke from a neighbor's fire. During the Industrial Revolution in England, numerous contemporary novels Continue Reading...
Vertical Farming-Opportunities and Challenges for Singapore
There has been much talk surrounding the environmental issues of food production, with many now suggesting the city is the ideal place for growing food to cater for rapidly expanding urban Continue Reading...