Essays on Nature

Recent trends in sustainability in the restaurant industry Recent trends have pushed many businesses to implement sustainable policies and practices. In studying sustainability in the restaurant sector, the main items that are often affected include energy and water, food waste management, and effects of products on different habitats. Some of the...

The environment is an important aspect that ensures peaceful coexistence of the human race and nature. This paper will consider the various aspects that humans are exposed to on earth that assist as well as hinder their survival. 1. What is meant by desertification? Describe how the process of erosion leads...

The Amazon is the biggest rainforest in the world; its size is larger than the combination of the next two largest rainforests, which are in the Congo Basin and Indonesia. It hosts the largest river basin in the planet and the largest number of species of both plants and animals....

In my belief, there are several attributes that make us more closely related to one another than to other living things. This is especially so when considered in their natural way and keeping other factors constant. First, it is human nature to cultivate closeness to one another rather than living...

During the first week of the action plan I woke up earlier than expected in a bid to avoid the peaks hours on my way back home from work as well as going to the University. I also used the same approach during the weekends to enable me to achieve my...

Question 1   This question carries 25% of the marks for this assignment. This question involves your results from Activity 3.2 – Your carbon footprint, where you used the calculator to measure your existing personal carbon footprint as described in Part 3 Section 3 of the Block...

Question 1 –                                                                                          (264 words) In your opinion, what are the most serious environmental issues today? Outline one global and one local issue and give two reasons for each choice.           (20marks) The most serious environmental issues are air pollution, global warming, littering, food waste, and soil contamination. The earth’s average temperature has...

The 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina has gone into history as two of the most critical incidents to have ever occurred in the U.S. On 11th Sept 2001, AL Qaeda hijacked four commercial airliners and crashed into the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon (CBC, 2011). The incident became the most...

Fire and its Destructive Nature Fire will always make us warm when our body temperatures fall but, it is still destructive if it happens from an unexpected cause. At times I leave people crying as they do not know how they will save their burning items. I have also caused death...

Negative Impacts of Tourism on the Environment Nations with tourist attraction sites have benefited from the income that tourism contributes to the economy through employment, foreign exchange earnings, and growth of service sectors (Postma and Schmuecker, 145). However, tourism may also result in adverse outcomes in the environment, communities, natural resources,...

Palmetto Bay Park I visited Palmetto Bay Park which sits on 25-acre land located in Miami, Florida just off US-1. The park was initially called Perrine park but was later renamed to Palmetto Bay Park in 2006. The park is surrounded by a serene environment full of trees, green grass and...

A garden refers to a well-planned outdoor space that people cultivate and plant trees, flowers, fruits, and vegetables. A garden includes both natural and artificial materials to prepare the ground for cultivation. For a garden to be referred to as a garden, it consists of soil, sunlight, water, fertilizer and...