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Papers On Environmental Issues & Ecology
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Second Grade Interdisciplinary Unit - Rain Forests
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A 6 page paper that describes the major components of a thematic interdisciplinary unit for second-graders. The paper begins with a rationale for the unit and then presents the objectives for the unit. (These are also correlated to the Pennsylvania Standards.) Materials and resources are then listed. This is followed by activities for each of five different disciplinary areas. No Bibliography.
Filename: PG2rnfs.rtf
Second Hand Smoke is a Political Issue
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This 5 page paper supports the thesis that ETS is a political, and not a health, issue. The history of the smoking wars is included. Medical evidence pointing to the ambiguity of the topic is included. Bibliography lists 10 sources .
Filename: SA149ETS.rtf
Seed Dispersal and Germination: The Effects of Wind and Fire
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A 7 page discussion of the impact of fire and wind on seed germination and dispersal. Discusses the evolutionary adaptations of certain seeds which have allowed them to benefit from wind or fire and discusses how fire can have both direct and indirect effects on seed germination. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPseedDs.wps
SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION IN MARINE DIESEL ENGINE VESSELS
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This 15 page paper analyzes the good, bad and ugly of selective catalytic reduction in marine vessels. Brief overview of the scr, problems, future applications, use of technology in UAE. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
Filename: MBmarem.rtf
Short and Long-Term Costs of the January 17, 2002 Eruption of Mount Nyiragongo
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A 5 page overview of the costs associated with this volcanic eruption. An overview is provided of the number of lives and types of property lost as well as of the foreign relief effort. The author emphasizes, however, that in effect these costs are only short-term. This paper points out that the long-term costs of the eruption, costs associated with environmental impacts such as global warming, could overshadow short-term costs. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPvolca3.rtf
Should the US Drill for Oil in Alaska?
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A 3 page summation and evaluation of two articles on whether to drill for oil in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). Dwight R. Lee, in his article “To Drill or Not to Drill: Let the Environmentalists Decide,” and Amory B. Lovins and H. Hunter Lovins, in their article “Fool’s Gold in Alaska,” each address this question. Both the pro and con sides of this debate are well represented in these articles; however, examination of these two positions reveals that the position that Lovins and Lovins take against drilling is the most persuasive due to the fact that their observations address broader issues that are not considered by Lee. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khanwr.rtf
Smog: Why Is Congress Not Doing More About It?
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8 pages in length. What, exactly, is clean air, and how is the nation fighting to acquire it? If local, state and federal laws do not protect the environment and all its inhabitants from the hazards of smog, what will? Currently, scientists have been able to detect smog in considerably minute amounts, which indicates that while pollution may be declining to some degree, it will always be present as long as people continue to modernize. Many argue that Congress has not done enough to curb such detrimental modernization, due in part to an overly casual perception of the problem coupled with pressure from big business to remain quiet. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCsmog.rtf
SMOKE IN THEIR EYES/PERTSCHUK
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This 3 page paper discusses and reviews Michael Pertschuk's book, Smoke in their Eyes. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBsmokeye.rtf
Snowmobiles in Yellowstone
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This 5 page paper explores the factors
involved in the environmental risk of allowing snowmobiles into
Yellowstone National Park. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KTsnwmbl.wps
Snowmobiling in Canada -- The Ultimate Offroad Experience
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This 6
page report discusses
the fact that for snowmobile enthusiasts, there is nothing more
exciting than the ability to access the back country in the dead
of winter by riding and ramming a powerful machine through the
fields and forests. In many jurisdictions throughout North
America, snowmobiles are classified as off-road vehicles. This
paper discusses the sports’ organizations, there purposes, and
the environmental impact of snowmobiling in Canada. Bibliography
lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWsnowmo.wps
Social Action for Survival: India's Chipco Movement, Malaysia's Penan Movement, and Chico Mendes' Brazilian Rubber Tappers' Movement
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A 4 page overview of these three environmental movements. The author emphasizes that these movements have been the desperate acts of traditional peoples to save their indigenous lands, lands upon which their very survival as a people depends. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPanthTr.rtf
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