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Ecological Management and the Role of Fire

In twelve pages management of the ecosystem is discussed in a consideration of fire's role with emphasis upon the fire effects on ...

World Food Shortage Problems and Environmental Issues

type of agricultural system. They dismiss modern agriculture as a form of "industrialization," or demonize it for its "chemicaliza...

Concept of Bionomics

In seven pages the relationship between biology and economics is considered in this overview of bionomics, which generally explain...

An Overview of New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns

The writer provides an overview of Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico, and their geography and geology. The writer argues that the caver...

Coral Reefs, Desert Habitats, and Convergent Evolution

In five pages the topic of convergent evolution is examined in terms of its effects upon desert habitats and coral reef ecosystems...

State of the World Annual Report Produced by the Worldwatch Institute

This annual Worldwatch Institute's 'State of the World' report is examined in four pages in which the ecosystems of the earth and ...

The Current Problem of Air Pollution

5 pages and 4 sources. This paper considers the nature of the problem of air pollution and the variety of types. This paper rela...

A 'Down Under' Overview of Australia

in community property, that they and their ancestors own the land collectively and share its fruits in perpetuity" (pp. 11). Howe...

Policy and Management of Ecosystems

sufficiently to keep up with change. The result is most likely to result in impaired biodiversity. Ecosystem Management As with ...

Adaptation to Desert Life

that its water source is locked within the ice structures. Therefore, there are two distinctly separate entities of life forms th...

Rhodesia, Brazil and Declining Rainfall and Deforestation

and food for the animals and life, the forest is also a container, that ensures there is a regular flow of water (Butler, 2002). T...

Illinois' Endangered River Otter Species

successful that the State of Illinois discontinued the program because their numbers were successfully increasing on their own. T...

Grasslands Ecosystems

some of the basic elements in the definition. Firstly, an ecosystem is a dynamic interaction and interdependence between plants, a...

Man, Trophic Level, and Environmental Impacts

of a particular ecosystem. The food chain, of course, starts with plants and those are eaten by herbivores and omnivores. Plants...

Overview of the Canis Lupus Species

ago. This resentment, and the loss of habitat which seems to characterize so many indigenous species of the Americas, translate t...

North and South Ecosystems

In five pages ecosystems are defined and north and south facing slopes are compared and described. Three sources are cited in the...

Marine Ecosystems

(Juda and Hennessey, 2001, p. 43). The LMEs are large areas, approximately "200,000 km2 or larger, characterized by distinct bathy...

The Farm As A Natural Habitat

point out that the little bit of nature that is left is being consistently squeezed out and pesticides spread beyond the crops the...

Marine and Freshwater Habitats

Great blue herons and osprey are a common site in both types of marshes as is a large variety of small songbirds (Burt, 2007). ...

Consequences of Destroying Wetlands

wetlands (Adler 1). The indiscriminate destruction of wetlands is having a devastating impact upon life and the environment, with...

Overview of Coral Reef Ecology

In twelve pages the ecosystem of coral reefs are considered in an overview in which predation, adverse effect factors, and symbios...

Importance of Preserving Sharks

obvious effect on the shark species it also has an effect on the biodiversity of the oceans as a whole. There is, therefore, a co...

Sustainability Encouragement

customers in 168 countries around the world" (Dow Releases First Triple Bottom Line Report, 1999). At the time, Dow had annual sa...

The Tremendous Value of Coral Reefs and the Threats They Must Withstand

This paper emphasizes the danger that mankind presents in regard to our impacts on our world’s coral reefs. Even seeming simple va...

The Economics of Ecosystems in 2010

variability of the cause over time, and controllability, whether the cause is under control of attributer or others. All 3 dimensi...

Invasive Species and the Environment

located there-are not good for that environment. This paper discusses the ecological nature of this problem and possible solutions...

Ecosystems in the Rocky Mountains

a massive amount of yearly snowfall (Cameron, 2005). The alpine ecosystem has an even colder climate with fewer trees, but a much ...

Issues Related to Management of Ecosystems

(Berkes, 1997). That region is highly unpredictable, which means that to survive, the Cree had to be able to meet the challenges...

Human Development, and Macro, Micro, and Meso Forces

are considered to lie at the macro and meso levels (Elson, 1995). The wrong policies, at either the national or institutional lev...

Monkey Eating Eagle of the Philippines

Noting how the Monkey-eating eagle requires "a contiguous territory in excess of 100 square kilometers of advanced second growth a...