Essays on Environment

On May 12, 2008, one of the largest earthquakes in Chinese history struck Sichuan (Northwest of Chengdu). The magnitude of the earthquake was 8.0 on the Richter scale (Han Q., Du, X., Liu, J., Li, Z., Li, L. & Zhao, J., 2009). The epicenter of the earthquake was located 80...

On the earth s surface, there are numerous types of water. Rivers, lakes, seas, oceans, streams, and dams are examples. Depending on how they are generated, these water shapes might be either natural or manufactured. Water covers approximately 75% of the earth s surface. The majority of the water is...

One of the biggest global health issues High blood pressure or associated consequences, such as hypertension, caused by increased pressure within the heart. The ability to control blood pressure by following prescribed procedures is a crucial factor of the success of heart-related treatment in the elderly. Adherence failure is a severe...

One of the negative externalities: Air Pollution One of the negative externalities that directly affects me is air pollution created by industries as they manufacture things for consumption. There is a small oil refinery nearby that emits a lot of pollutants into the air during the day. The other is a...

Poverty has been one of the world's major issues in all 195 countries. Even powerful countries such as the United States, China, Russia, and Japan are not immune to this challenge. One of the main causes of poverty is a lack of jobs in the country, and if they do...

The Bengal Fan The Bengal fan, also known as the Ganges fan, is the world's largest undersea fan. It is situated near the countries of India and Bangladesh. This fan formed as a result of Himalayan uplift and Tibetan plateau erosion processes that occurred along collision plates in India and Bangladesh....

The boreal forest of Canada is one of the most important and biologically important ecosystems on the planet, as well as the source of supplies for some of Canada's most key natural resource sectors (Initiative, Canadian Boreal et al, 2010 p 9). Seeing this, environmental and forest organizations in Canada...

The Chatham Rise The Chatham Rise is a plateau formed by an extension of the continental shelf. It is found on the ocean floor off New Zealand's south island (Herzer and Wood., 1992). The plateau runs roughly 1400 kilometers east of Banks Peninsula and 620 miles east of the Chatham Islands...

The condition of age-related hearing loss, commonly known as (presbycusis), affects people as they get older. This is one of the most serious issues that elderly people encounter in their lives. According to studies, one out of every three persons in the United States has a hearing issue by the...

The Environment and its Impact on Health The environment is the sphere around which life revolves. The environmental state in which one lives influences one's health, which is the quality of life that every individual seeks. As scientific advancements were invented, it was widely assumed that the illnesses that had long...

The Family's Village The family's village is located on the outskirts of the city. The town's industrial district is located next to the village. Between the industrial district and the community, there is a river. The companies dump their trash into the river, which supplies water to the majority of the...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) objective is to give assistance to people and first responders during disasters in order to ensure that the entire nation works together to establish and improve preparedness, protection, response, and recovery from all hazards. There are five elements or aims in this mission statement...