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The global economy's effects on food security and food bank usage in Canada

There has been some exploration in the academic literature of the links between the changes in the global economy and food security. There have also been a couple of attempts to examine the linkages between the global issue of food security and the individual issue of food bank usage.

~18 min read

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863 words

Parsimony, molecular clocks, and reproductive isolation in evolutionary biology

In evolutionary biology, parsimony is similar to the Ockham's razor hypothesis, or that nature will use the simplest method possible to effect change over time.

~5 min read

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2,852 words

Human rights and human security implementation challenges and issues

Human right is an upcoming element of understanding human behavioral patterns and vulnerabilities about change and challenges. Human security conversely is an upcoming element of understanding universal vulnerabilities concerning change and challenges.

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1,660 words

Twenty-first century inaction and the consequences of global warming

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 irreversibly damaged and sick environment, which is impacting the…

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715 words

Human-caused global warming: science, impacts, and solutions

Global warming, the long-term heating of Earth's climate system caused by human activities, is arguably the most significant environmental challenge facing humanity today.

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Essay Undergraduate 1,039 words

UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Japan: Beyond Oil to Global Partnership

Explores how Japan's ties with the UAE and Saudi Arabia have evolved beyond oil into technology, space, clean energy, and climate diplomacy.

World Studies

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Essay Undergraduate 3,547 words

Fossil Fuels vs. Nuclear Power: Energy Policy Compared

Compares fossil fuels and nuclear power on cost, safety, waste, and climate impact, arguing CCS-enhanced coal is preferable to nuclear energy for future policy.

Environment

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Research Paper Undergraduate 3,042 words

Soil and Vegetation Geography of Florida's Coastal Zone

Explore the geography of soils and vegetation along Florida's coast, covering drainage, geology, beach morphology, climate, and sea level rise impacts.

Geography

~16 min read

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1,601 words

Understanding carbon footprints and personal greenhouse gas emissions

Carbon Footprints carbon footprint is a measure of the impact our everyday activities have on the environment, and in particular the affects they have on the climate.

~9 min read

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Core concepts of geography and human-earth interactions

Perhaps the most fundamental concept of geography is that the nature of the earth, and the way that it has evolved in terms of its climate, structure, and terrain, has had a fundamental impact on human and animal agriculture, living conditions, the use of available land for living quarters, and the…

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