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Sea level rise and US greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels

There is a growing body of evidence that shows global warming, also called climate change, has caused sea levels to rise on a global level. However, even though the statistics point to this as a real problem, there is still no reason to suddenly panic and start changing the way everything is done.

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Human causes of global warming and technological emission reduction solutions

Global Warming is inherently a natural process caused by the trapping of gases in the Earth's atmosphere: a process known as the greenhouse effect.

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812 words

Global environmental challenges and internet communication at the century's end

As the last century ended, the world continued at a faster and faster pace with changes occurring rapidly and regularly. It was just an indication of what would be happening in the next decades.

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835 words

Climatic versus socio-cultural explanations for Mayan civilization collapse

The disappearance of the Mayan Civilization: socio-cultural or climatic collapse? The Maya Civilization was considered as one of the most advanced societies and civilization in the West, prior to the colonization of Europeans to societies located in southern and eastern Americas.

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723 words

Scientific debate over the causes and consequences of global warming

The Columbia Encyclopedia defines global warming as the gradual increase of the temperature of the earth's lower atmosphere due to the increase in greenhouse gases since the Industrial Revolution (Global pp).

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842 words

Lester Brown's Plan B and environmental crisis solutions

Lester Brown's Plan B. begins by laying out the problems that we face going forward. While grim and dire in tone, Brown accurately portrays just how bad the situation is, and how completely unable we are to deal with it.

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Essay High School 658 words

Pacific Islands: Geography, Culture, and Climate Risks

An overview of Pacific Islands geography, the three island groups of Oceania, their cultural histories, and the climate change threats they face today.

Geography

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Other Undergraduate 753 words

GIS Progress: Reflections on Geographic Information Systems

A summary and analysis of Lü et al. (2019) on GIS advancements, big geographic data, environmental modeling, and societal applications of spatial technology.

Technology

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Essay Undergraduate 949 words

Comparing Three NGOs: Charity Water, Amnesty International, Carbon Trust

A comparative analysis of three NGOs—Charity: Water, Amnesty International, and Carbon Trust—examining their missions, funding models, and organizational structures.

Social Issues

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Research Paper Undergraduate 995 words

Maternal and Child Malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa

Explores causes, nutritional deficiencies, and contributing factors of maternal and child malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa, with evidence-based research strategies.

Health

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