Essay Undergraduate 1,641 words

Wilderness Preservation: Non-Intervention or Active Management?

Examines whether the 1964 Wilderness Act's non-intervention approach is still effective, weighing climate change impacts against the case for active ecosystem management.

Environment

~9 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,982 words

Necessary Power: The Case for Nuclear Energy in Climate Policy

A structured argumentative essay on nuclear energy's role in climate policy, examining safety data, economics, waste, and the case against renewables-only

Science

~10 min read

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3,981 words

Native American approaches to environmental and climate crises

The world faces a crisis of unprecedented proportions, one which threatens not only our future economic, social, and political well-being, but the very life force of the planet itself.

~20 min read

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1,731 words

Contrails and their effects on atmospheric climate

Contrails, which is the short form of condensation trails also known as vapor trails, are known as the artificial clouds that are formed from the exhaust of the aircraft and are visible from the earth surface (Dictionary.com LLC, 2011).

~9 min read

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2,409 words

Dental evolution and dietary changes in primates

Evolutionary process has lead to many changes among all types of animals, including changes to body size, mass, cranial capacity, and even changes to oxygen intake levels and reproductive behaviors. Evolution has also lead to changes in the diets of many mammals.

~13 min read

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771 words

Whole Foods' strategic response to recession and market change

Whole Foods company has, through the last several years, changed various business strategies and practices used by the company all in an effort to address the onset, and lingering influences, of a devastating recession, not only in America but around the world.

~4 min read

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641 words

Policy makers' efforts in promoting environmental ethics and climate action

Moore and Nelson discuss in their book the moral affirmation concerning the ethical issues, and call the people to honor their moral responsibility concerning the environmental ethics.

~4 min read

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1,645 words

Technological and economic changes in North American and Chinese education sectors

The paper is providing the impact of changes in the aspects of economic and technology in the educational sector of North America. The discussion is further followed with the identification of the impacts of technology and economy changes in the China similar to that of North America.

~9 min read

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6,274 words

Design activism and social change in architecture and public service

There has been lukewarm interest in public service design, social impact and design activism. But in most conversations, all other designs work to enhance the standard of living of the people; some of it must be activism.

~32 min read

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1,258 words

Reflexive governance and adaptive management in Hawaii's climate transition

Politics of Reflexive Governance: Challenges for Designing Adaptive Management and Transition Management" by Voss and Bornemann (2011), really demonstrates a comprehensive, though somewhat unimaginative perspective on the pillars of adaptive governance.

~7 min read

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