Academic papers on Environmental Issues & Ecology

A Strategic Critique of Exxon Research
This 9 page report discusses the strategies applied by Exxon Oil company
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Acid Rain: Biological and Geological Considerations
A 7 page discussion of the causes and possible solutions for acid rain. Describes the constituents of acid rain including sulfuric acid, chlorofluorocarbons, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, and nitric acid. Discusses the successes and failures...
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South Carolina Tort Law Pertaining to the Environment
In 10 pages, the author discusses South Carolina tort law related to the environment. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Water Pollution And Paper Manufacturing
8 pages in length. The pulp and paper industry produces a significant amount of chemical waste by way of its manufacturing processes. These toxic substances, which include inorganics for pulping and bleaching to slimicides and polymers for...
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Environmental Intersections between Cultures and Modernism
9 page research paper that discusses how three specific examples of grassroots environmentalism fit a model outlined by Ghai and Vivian (1992). This model is applied to the history and politics of environmental degradation. This model zeroes in on...
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Environmental and Food Safety of Genetically Modified Plants:
This 7 page paper provides an overview of the issues related to genetically modified plants in regards to environmental and food safety. This paper assesses the threat of modified plants to the environments, possible concerns regarding the impact...
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Water Pollution and Acid Rain Deposition in Victoria, British Columbia
This 18 page paper provides an introduction to the issue of water pollution and water quality in Victoria, British Columbia, and determines the nature of the issue and possible ways of addressing the problem. This paper takes an active or...
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Planning and Cities
This 5 page paper looks at the issue which need to be considered by city planners. A holistic approach is advised with issues such as the reasons for cities growth and the influence of transport examined. A possible solution to inner city...
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Salmon: The Needs of a Sustainable Fishery
A 9 page discussion of the factors impacting the salmon populations of the Northwest coast. Addresses several normative economic questions regarding the value of the fishery and management efforts. Identifies damning as the primary impact and...
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Coastal Development: Too Costly?
5 pages in length. Coastal development used to exist in tandem with the environment; in recent years, it has not only spread dramatically but it has also begun to work against the fragile land. The costs associated with this ceaseless growth are...
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Engineering and Hazardous Waste Disposal: Impacts on Society
A 5 page discussion of the societal responsibilities of an environmental engineer in ensuring the most appropriate disposal methods for hazardous wastes. Written from the perspective of an engineer who has worked for a federal regulatory agency for...
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Banana Production in Costa Rica
An 8 page paper discussing changes occurring in banana culture during the decade of the 1990s. Costa Rica's experience with altering its banana production process illustrates that environmental concerns need not be limited only to fully developed...
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Pollution in the Rhine: Effects on the Environment
A 15 page overview of the environmental degradation which has been experienced in the Rhine region as a result of overdevelopment. Outlines the industrial and domestic pollutants and discusses their impact to the environment and to human health. ...
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Supply and Environmental Economics of the Shipping Industry
This 32 page paper looks at the shipping industry, considering the way supply and demand effect the supply of new ships and the cost of scraping older ships at the end of their useful life. The paper looks at the economic cost, but focuses on the...
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Al Gore
This 5 page report discusses Vice President and presidential candidate Al Gore
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