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The Degradation Of National And State Parks
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8 pages in length. It has been a problem environmentalists have grappled with for decades: the continuing degradation of public lands. National and state parks are showing signs of intense wear as people traipse along off-the-beaten-track and do not follow the unspoken law of the land: tread lightly and leave no trace. Also significant to the drastic devastation of national and state parks is the increased use of motorized recreational vehicles that do nothing more than rip up the land. The writer discusses public land degradation as it relates to national and state parks. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: ParkDeg.wps

The Dept. of Defense & The Environment
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A 7 page overview of the Department of Defense and its programs geared towards environmental maintenance. Provides good historical insight as well. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Deptdefe.wps

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FAMRING AND AGRIBUSINESS: IMPLICATIONS FOR COMMUNITIES
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This 3 page paper discusses the differences between farming and large agribusiness. Examples are given which show the detrimental effect that agribusiness has had on rural farming communities. Pre-WWII farming is compared/contrasted to post-WWII farming practices. Loads of quotes from Wendell Berry's book, Another Turn of the Crank.
Filename: MBfarm.rtf

The Dredging of Boston Harbor
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the pros and cons of the dredging of Boston Harbor. In particular, this paper demonstrates the complexity of environmental issues, because there are distinct pros and cons regarding the choice to dredge the harbor, including the economic gains from this choice and the negative environmental impacts. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHBosHab.rtf

The Dust Bowl
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A 5 page paper which examines the book "The Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s" by Donald Worster. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAdustbwl.wps

The Ecological Impacts of Urbanization
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A 14 page overview of the blows that urbanization has dealt natural areas. The direct result of our uncontrolled population growth, the rapid escalation of urbanization that we are witnessing today impacts natural areas both directly and indirectly. Flora and fauna are disrupted and sensitive ecological areas destroyed. This, in turn, impacts mankind. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPurbani.rtf

The Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster by Mike Davis.
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In his 1998 book, The Ecology of Fear and the Imagination of Disaster by Mike Davis, the Plagues of Biblical Egypt sound like a cakewalk compared to the geography of disasters that are waiting to happen in that unique "paradise by the sea," that calls its self Los Angles. Through misunderstanding and mismanagement, Davis claims, "The City of the Angeles" will only get worse. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BBlafear.doc

THE ECONOMICS OF U.S. AGRICULTURE
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This 3-page paper provides an overview of U.S. economics as it pertains to agriculture. The paper includes a discussion on the corn-for-ethanol situation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTagriecon.rtf

The Effect of Globalization on Biodiversity
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This 7 page paper looks at declining biodiversity and how globalization contributes to the phenomenon. Biodiversity is defined and explored. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA328Bio.rtf

The Effects of Carbide on the Human Body
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This 5 page paper examines the effects of carbide on the body. Asthma and respiratory problems are highlighted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA042Car.rtf