Essays on Natural Resources

As natural resources rapidly deplete globally, only extreme areas in the Arctic, areas of Africa, and the ocean floor remain, in what Michael Klare refers to “the world’s final frontier.” These virtually unexplored areas of the earth are now sought after by the largest, most...

Natural resources provide a range of interrelated environmental functions and socioeconomic benefits, which support a variety of livelihood strategies for different stakeholders of the local community. Banni Grasslands Reserve form a belt of arid grassland ecosystem, located in northern part of Kachchh district. This area...

There’s no denying that our population boom will bring new developments and expansion, but I believe that we can do so without compromising our natural ecosystem. We must preserve the integrity of our natural environments without harming the human population. My current view of nature...

The variety of fuels used to generate electricity all have some impact on the environment, some negative (Power Scorecaard.) Scientist have addressed many problems that generating electricity may cause. Nuclear power plants are generating large quantities of radioactive waste. Fossil fuel power plants release air...

The highest consumption rate in today’s world is of fossil fuel. They are a man’s best friend. Fossil fuel is a term used to describe a collection of energy sources formed by natural processes like anaerobic decomposition during the Carboniferous age millions of years ago....

Introduction Water is one of the most important resources we have on this planet. Water is life and life on this planet would not exist without water. Water plays a crucial role in all aspects of my life and is used for the most basic...

The earth is a term that envelops all living and non-living things happening normally on Earth or some district thereof. The idea of the regular habitat can be recognized by segments. Initial one is finished environmental units that capacity as normal frameworks without gigantic human...

The environment encompasses the interaction of all living species, climate, weather and natural resources that effect human survival. It is all external conditions, factors, matter, and energy, living and nonliving, that affect any living organism or other specified system. Pollution in the United States; specifically,...

Usually we like to blog about the positive (and pretty) side of our travel be it where we stayed, who we met or how we were treated. As the discussion of single use plastic becomes more common in the media, we felt obliged to share...

I think that we as Americans consume more resources. Our natural resources are needed for survival. These natural resources include water, sunlight, minerals, land and animals. Everything we use daily is from natural resources. I think that the American way of life can be up...

There is a Worldwide movement encouraging tree and greenery growth. Trees breathe in carbon dioxide and breath out oxygen, giving us pure air. Why then would a person want to cut down trees? Tree cutting service in Sydney explains that some trees grow to dangerous...

Thousands of years ago, burying wastes have already been an effective way in helping the environment. However, because of the increase in population in the present time, digging a hole is not enough. With the larger number of human population, equates larger amount of wastes,...

Introduction Home to 35 fish species and specifically 15 from the Salmonnidae family is the Bristol Bay. (Chambers, Moran, & Trasky, 2012) A vital ecosystem that is a biodiversity hotspot, Bristol Bay is home to the juvenile salmon who mature in the lakes and rivers...

Introduction According to the Environmental Protection Agency defines sustainability as a simple principle: resources needed for survival from the natural environment used in a way in which nature and humans can exist harmoniously in order to support present and future generations. The sustainability can become...

Boron Carbide is one of the hardest materials in the world, it has many uses due to its extreme hardness and resistance to wear. Boron Carbide was first discovered by Henri Moissan in 1899 when he reacted Boron Oxide and fused it with Carbon in...

There are so many people in the world now that I have lost count, but as more and more of us come into it the resources aren’t enough for all of us especially unrenewable ones which we are trying to reduce due to our own...

A cartel is a group of apparently independent producers whose goal is to increase their collective profits by means of price fixing, limiting supply, or other restrictive practices. Cartels typically control selling prices, but some are organized to control the prices of purchased inputs. Cartels...

Located in northern California’s Lassen County, is the Mountain Meadows Basin. This relatively secluded basin is known not only for its seemingly unspoiled beauty, but for its abundance of natural resources and biodiversity, as well as its cultural importance to the local population. This land...

Executive Summary The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) task is to oversee the use, preservation, and conservation of the state’s natural resources. There are twelve divisions in the ODNR: Forestry, Parks and Recreation, Soil and Water Resources, Natural Areas and Preserves, Watercraft, Wildlife, Geological...

India is one of the nations with the biggest creation of vitality from inexhaustible sources. In the power part, sustainable power source (barring expansive hydro) represented 20% of the aggregate introduced control limit (71.325 GW) starting at 30 June 2018. Large hydro introduced limit was...

Lignocellulosic Biomass – the broadly utilized lignocellulosic materials as feedstock to deliver ethanol seem to be: Horticultural buildups (sugarcane bagasse (SCB), rice straw and wheat straw) Vitality crops (quickly developing trees and grasses) Ranger service squanders (dead trees and tree limbs) Civil strong squanders (family...

“Industrial development and world inhabitants are uninterruptedly increasing and this requests high energy consumption day in day out. As a matter of facts, the charge of crude oil, coal, and other natural gases is growing worst from time to time. Responsiveness of global climate alteration...

Introduction The United Nations has described food security as “the condition in which all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life”. With...

The growing failure of mineral prices on the international market, advancing debt crunch and declining revenue to finance socio-economic development in many African countries has refocused attention on how to efficiently and most favorably use the continent’s vast mineral sector through prompt application of the...

New Zealand has produced minerals and coal since European settlement and the current production includes oil, coal, silver and gold, iron sand and a range of rocks and minerals for domestic use that are rudimentary to New Zealand’s infrastructure and economy, (road production and construction)....

Each and every one of us human beings, has a great impact on the water cycle, including myself. Every day I use resources and have a major impact in into this cycle. We often use resources without thinking much about it. We simply take it...

Currently, in everyday life, fossil fuels are the world’s primary energy source. It is formed over millions of years from organic materials (remains of dead animals and plants) and is mostly used to power vehicles and generate electricity. Types of fossil fuels includes coal, oil,...

Nitrogen containing compounds could be the “missing link” in the formation of haze particles that have plagued China. It is yet another typical morning, your alarm clock goes off and you slowly get up, ready for your morning routine. All of a sudden, your nose...

Nature is precious it gives us more than we ask for free and is meant to better everyone by giving people food and conducive air when out in the shade. This essay will cover the benefits of being surrounded by nature especially to those living...

A Short porosity of Ethiopian Opal, precious opal mined in Ethiopia entered the gem and jewelry market in 1994. This opal is originated from a discovery made in the Menz Gishe District in the northern part of the Shewa State. Opals from this area occur...