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Environmental Studies Essays

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Vulnerabilities Prevention and Recovery Environmental Studies Speech or Presentation
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You should also take into account that, in the eventuality that such a disaster erupts, some (or even a great part) of your personnel could not be counted on, thus reducing your ability to respond to the crisis situation. Your informational network could also be at risk during such moments, so, again, a backup system is required.
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The Quality Of Water in Our Ecological System Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The county government seems to be working quite efficiently since it is offering free water sample evaluations for those individuals who suspect that their water supply may have been contaminated by the floods and is also performing disinfection services to make the water supply safe again where contamination has taken place.  
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Global Warming: The Greenhouse Effect Environmental Studies Article
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World leaders and environmentalists alike have proclaimed the treaty as a vital step on the road to abating the potentially cataclysmic global warming problem.  Bush rejected the treaty because of economic concerns and his reservations regarding the scientific uncertainties of the greenhouse effect (Melinin, 2005) 
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Global Warming Implications and Management Strategies Environmental Studies Essay
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Global warming consequences of man-made pollutants overloading the naturally-occurring greenhouse gases causing an increase of the average global temperature. If the amount of greenhouse gasses being pumped into the air by factories, power plants, and automobiles is not severely curtailed, the earth will suffer cataclysmic consequences.
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Critical Analysis of An Inconvenient Truth as Presented by Al Gore Environmental Studies Movie Review
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The effects of melting snowcaps and the resulting rise of sea levels have been well documented by the scientific community. A reduction of snow cover in addition to the lake and sea ice will have dire consequences for locations at higher latitudes and lower elevations, especially in the winter and spring months. 
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The Effect of Human Activity on the Ecology of Long Island Sound Environmental Studies Coursework
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The event coincided with Tu B’Shvat, the Jewish Holiday of Trees. Seal Census Study With the help of volunteers, the Maritime Aquarium of Norwalk monitored an increasing number of seals at Smith Reef in Stamford. Together with SoundWaters, a nonprofit educational organization, the Aquarium recruited, trained, and deployed a team of volunteers.”
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Emergency or Disaster Situation Occurred in the United States Environmental Studies Essay
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Although residents were urged to leave town, even going so far as to call for a mandatory evacuation as the storm did indeed gain in strength crossing the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, little was done to ensure the recovery or rescue efforts for those people who could not or would not leave the city were made readily available. 
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Hurricane Katrina the Impact of Vertical and Horizontal Intergovernmental Fragmentation Environmental Studies Article
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According to the Bush Administration, there were 1836 fatalities, and the damages were estimated to be above $105 billion. This paper focuses on the role of intergovernmental relationships and provides evidence of vertical and horizontal fragmentation in preparedness and response. It describes the specific problems in New Orleans and why the government evacuation response was slow and inefficient in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
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Deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Beyond the massive clearing of trees to provide more farmland, the soy farmers continually persuade government officials to expand roadways which allow more of those with both legitimate and illegal commercial concerns access to increasingly larger amounts of rainforest areas. As in logging, the blame can largely be pointed at the demand-side.
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Carbon Credit and Climate Change Environmental Studies Case Study
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The atmosphere is gradually degrading because of the continuous daily emissions of sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide/dioxide, and nitrogen oxide in the air. The high content of carbon in the atmosphere could result in climate change in the long-run. It is necessary for us to adopt some alternative sources of energy.  
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Too Hot to Handle Environmental Studies Essay
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The environmental issue has attained a high-profile status of global proportion. Global warming has been hogging the headlines these past years. The latest development to have stoked the fiery debate on the controversy was when Al Gore released his recent unapologetic documentary discussing global warming and all its dimensions. 
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Ecological Disaster of Brukunga Mine Environmental Studies Lab Report
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Based on the result, all water sources, except for Dawesley Creek off Brukunga Site, have an iron content of more than 1.0 mg/L. It means that these waters can be pretty harmful to humans and marine life. No data was gathered for Dawesley Creek off Brukunga Site due to the absence of water within the area.
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The Uniqueness of the Manas Wildlife Sanctuary and its Region Environmental Studies Research Paper
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On a more positive note, and as an outcome of the combined efforts of the Forest Department and the people of Manas over the past two years, more than 25 Manas Bandhu groups have been formed. These groups consist of young volunteers from the villages around the park who are involved in conservation work and organizing awareness campaigns. 
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The Use of Solar Energy Environmental Studies Assignment
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The use of solar power for cooking is used now in many places throughout the world. Basically, these are useful in cases where another source of energy is not frequently available for cooking. A solar cooker traps the sun's energy in an insulated box. These boxes are successfully used for cooking, pasteurization, and fruit canning. 
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How the Ocean Affects the Climate Environmental Studies Essay
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Radiation of energy is taking place constantly from the earth and all other objects on earth. If the energy given out is more than it absorbs, the object becomes colder and the energy given out is less than it absorbs it gets warmer. If an object radiates and absorbs energy equally the object's temperature remains constant.
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Study of Environmental and Social Aspects Environmental Studies Report
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The Management of the company required a study to survey the current status of the industry and the future outlook with particular reference to environmental aspect. This report gives the details of the survey findings and recommendations.
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Air in Danger and Ecological Perspectives of the Atmosphere Environmental Studies Essay
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World leaders have no sense of urgency about them regarding global warming. They place great importance on the popular items of the day such as education, crime, economics, and war so as to be reelected but if they don’t address this issue, there will be nothing to politicize in the future as we will have no future.
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Corporate Accountability and Governance Environmental Studies Literature review
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The team production theory of corporate governance relies on the principal-agent, assuming that the corporation is a "nexus of contracts". Blair and Stout's modified version theory suffers in its conceptual approach and it undermines the hierarchical model, to produce lower transaction costs rather than the single-owner approach and associated shareholder primary norm.
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Kyoto Protocol and its Importance to Developing Countries Environmental Studies Report
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“Carbon dioxide is the major culprit, accounting for 70-72% of the additional greenhouse effect accumulated since industrialization. In comparison, methane and nitrous oxide have contributed 21-22% and 6-7% respectively. Historically halocarbons have contributed about 10% to the additional greenhouse effect” (Oberthur 6).
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Sufficient Evidence for the Carcinogenicity of Chromium Environmental Studies Research Paper
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The author states that Chromium (III) is an essential factor for animal and human being; it has a biologically active form which facilitates the insulin interaction with his receptors sites influencing glucose, protein, and lipid metabolism. Chromium deficiency may cause changes in the metabolism of glucose and lipids.
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The Sustainability of Water Supply in United Kingdom Environmental Studies Coursework
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With such basic argument, the principles and practices of sustainable development must be carefully adhered upon, notwithstanding the questions raised on the issue, in order to alleviate, if not fully eliminate, the damages society has caused to nature. Based from the results gathered by the OFWAT, the increasing costs of water bills over time has been equivalent to the necessary measures in ensuring that water is safeguarded.
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Climate Change as a Global Problem Environmental Studies Research Proposal
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The construction industry which commands 10% of GDP, that is £80 billion according to 2002 statistics, has an unavoidable environmental responsibility. Buildings consume one half of the energy in Britain. The study will focus upon encouraging the best possible practice in construction under the circumstances, combining minimizing the expenses and maximizing the benefit.
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Ripple Height and Length Predictors Environmental Studies Essay
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Biogenies sediments are composed primarily of the protective outer covering of small marine animals and plants. If these remains comprise at least thirty percent of the sediment it is called an 'ooze'. 'Oozes' were named for the types of organisms that formed them. Hydrogenous sediments form as a result of the chemical reactions that occur in the seawater.
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Applied Environmental and Waste Management Environmental Studies Case Study
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The emissions by industries and power plants can be captured and later pumped into the ground. This process out emitting CO2 and storing can be done for many years without worrying about any possible effects. The report also mentions that the CO2 will get dissolved in the salt, present in the rock with time.
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Climate Anomalies in the World Environmental Studies Research Proposal
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The author states that examination of the climate anomalies involved the collection of temperature and precipitation data from four regions which were picked from Plymouth University Portal module EOE3304. The data was recorded in Microsoft Excel 2007 for further conversion into suitable graphs.
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The Three Gorges Project across the Yangtze River China Environmental Studies Case Study
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The Three Gorges Project has been a subject of controversy, but that it is a reality is for sure. The issue now at hand for the Chinese Administration is to reduce the impact of the problems that the Three Gorges Project is likely to create and make the use of the benefits that accrue from it to create opportunities and utilize these opportunities towards development. 
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Marine Engineering Environment Law and Society Environmental Studies Case Study
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One of the important amendments introduced deals with the harmonized system of survey and certification (HSSC). That is, the existing regulation 5 is replaced by the stipulation that every ship of 400 gross tonnages and above and every fixed drilling rig and other platforms shall be subject to the various surveys during a various period of times.  
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The Largest Contributor to Adverse Climate Change - The Global Warming Policy in the US Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The time span that is involved with understanding the causes and after-effects of Global Warming is so large, that any activity that is sought to forecast future scenario is highly precarious. The paper aims at delineating the issues related to policy formulation on Global Warming, to find out the alternatives that are available for policymakers.  
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Geoenvironmental Engineering Environmental Studies Essay
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The biodegradation process of groundwater has been successfully carried out in various parts of the world by different organizations. For instance, studies show that the former manufacturing site in New Jersey, the manufacturing site in Ohio, the industrial facility located in the Blue Ridge physiographic province of Virginia, etc.
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Man's Use of Energy Environmental Studies Essay
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Sun was the first energy source that provided light and heats too early humans. The discovery of fire by man led to the possibility of burning wood for cooking and heating thereby using energy. For several thousand years human energy demands were met only by renewable energy sources—sun, biomass (wood, leaves, twigs).
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The Effects of Elevated CO2 on Trees Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that before understanding how elevated CO2 ¬affects longleaf pine systems, it is first necessary to understand how the various trees of these systems differ from each other in their fundamental photosynthesis processes. Generally, trees can be divided into either C3 or C4 plants.
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Global Warming: Atmospheric Emissions Inventories Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that as the density of these gases increases in the atmosphere, it becomes a better thermal insulator and retains more and more of the sun’s heat. It has been predicted by scientists that the Earth’s temperature will increase by 1.4 - 5.80C. The main culprit for this effect has been identified as the increasing amounts of certain gases.
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Integration Theory and Policy Development in the EU Environmental Studies Case Study
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The EU’s policy in the protection of the ozone layer illustrates the levels of integration required to fulfil its obligation to ensure that the guidelines laid out by the policy are met by all member states. it is worth to mention that this paper seeks to explain the role of integration theory in EU policy development.  
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Corporate Social Responsibility Environmental Studies Essay
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When the reputation is at stake, the worst thing that an organization can do is try to be arrogant and defensive. Exxon Mobil is an example of such a negative approach. If Exxon Mobil causes another environmental disaster, then it has not stored enough reputation to win public understanding, says Alsop (2004).
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Legislation or Information: How to Encourage the UK Population to Recycle Environmental Studies Case Study
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The only way to manage these wastes is to recycle or reuse or dispose of these wastes in a safe manner. Recycling is the reprocessing of materials that would otherwise become waste in order to make them into new products. On the other hand, reuse is collecting waste such as food containers to be cleaned, refilled and resold.
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Corporate Social Responsibility Environmental Studies Report
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A duty of care to communities to and the environment by the Company Directors who are now expected by law to put shareholders’ interests first and Rights of Redress for Affected Communities which now only entitle shareholders to take legal action against the directors. Citizens and communities should have the right to proceed in U.K. courts for environmental abuses.
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The Endangered Coral Reef Ecosystem Environmental Studies Essay
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Scientifically, reefs are categorized as sandbars or rocks underneath the surface of water although they are shallow enough to damage ships. There are two kinds of reefs: the abiotic – reefs, which were formed through deposition of sand, wave erosion planning down, rock outcrops, and other natural processes; and, biotic – reefs where the corals and calcareous algae belong.
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Environmental Problems Facing Costa Rica Environmental Studies Essay
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Costa Rica, with over a quarter of its territory filled with a network of national parks and reserves, an indication of its continued dedication to environmental protection. However, there has been some serious concern. The revelation about the dirty Rio Grande de Tarcoles made people take note of the environmental challenges facing Costa Rica.
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Nature Conservation and Environmental Protection by the European Community and British Law Environmental Studies Literature review
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“Nature conservation has emerged as perhaps one of the most politically controversial areas of environmental regulation in which the interests of landowners have clashed dramatically with those of conservationists and animal rights campaigners.” Damage to habitat occurs from a number of sources. However, most damage is not caused deliberately though.  
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Environmental Protection Environmental Studies Essay
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Most states have put on the responsibility of stewardship, some more than others, but none have stated clearly that nature or wildlife have a natural right within them to a rightful existence. The laws and policies, however, have been further informed towards a position as if nature had a right. This is the heritage of the 20th-century ecology movement.
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Earthquake as Catastrophic Phenomenon Environmental Studies Coursework
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Richter Scale is a way of “ranking the strength or size of an earthquake.” It is also known as the “local magnitude scale, was devised in 1935 by the American seismologist Charles F. Richter to rank earthquakes occurring in California. Richter and his associates later modified it to apply to earthquakes anywhere in the world.”
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Arsenic Concentration from Different Sources in the World Environmental Studies Term Paper
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Arsenic (As) is widely known for its adverse effects on human health, affecting millions of people around the world. In Asia, the consumption of groundwater in an attempt to replace polluted surface water supplies has resulted in widespread As poisoning. The United States Environmental Protection Agency and has established the As level for drinking water at 10 µg L.
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The Sustainability of the Environment Environmental Studies Essay
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From this paper, it is clear that if a business effectively manages ecological sustainability by balancing the aspect of input versus the output, the degradation of such resource is thus prevented ensuring ample availability (Sharma, 2003). This is the very same paradigm that encapsulates most vision-mission statement of companies like 3M.
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The Air Pollution Problem in the Asian Region Environmental Studies Term Paper
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The region is also the most populous region of the world with China and India at the forefront in population growth, and it is these two countries that also show impressive economic gains. The two issues put together to throw a serious challenge to the countries in the region with far-reaching consequences for the entire world.
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Vehicular Air Pollution Environmental Studies Assignment
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The research points out that natural gas in the near future and fuel cells, in the long run, are the most appropriate sources of energy for vehicles. Such a change will beneficially impact in controlling and eventually eliminating vehicular emissions. At the same time, the automobile industry will also be able to meet the stringent emission norms.
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The Devastation Caused by Hurricane Katrina Environmental Studies Coursework
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The actual impact of the bill can be difficult to predict since it would depend significantly on how the programs launched through the bill are carried out. If the real victims of the hurricane manage to find the aid they need and deserve the impact would have been positive and it would be a satisfactory move on the part of the government.
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Global Warming: Causes and Effects Environmental Studies Article
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The issue of global warming is not a new one: as early as a century ago, it was noticed that global surface temperatures began to rise after more than 9 centuries of gradual decline. In 1896, Svante Arrhenius, one of the first climatologists, published an article in the journal Philosophical Transactions.
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Impact of Urbanization on Ecology Environmental Studies Essay
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To sum the result of urbanization impact on ecology up, it’s worth to note that there are four broad interrelated forms of disturbance or degradation that can affect stream energy by altering hydrology, geomorphology or ecological processes such as energy transfer, nutrient cycling and the breeding or recruitment of flora and fauna.
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Multinational Companies and Their Impact on Environmental Sustainability Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that multinational companies are making headway in this area. For instance, Monsanto is making a billion-dollar investment for a biotech warehouse that has the capacity to sustain the globe’s rising populace. Simultaneously, they want to make such initiative environment-friendly.
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Tomography of the Lithosphere in Southern California Environmental Studies Assignment
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The author states that Southern California belongs to contemporary active seismic regions of the USA. In order to understand why such wrecking earthquakes occur in southern California, we have to trace the motion of the earth’s lithosphere – the rigid outer layer of the earth – in this region.
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