Local Environmental Issue SCI 275 Local Environmental Issue The environmental problem that is most significant in our town‚ as well as several others‚ is the depletion of natural resources. The cause of this was the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20th‚ 2010. Our environmental ethics were compromised when greed over took what was best for the environment. Our state’s ethics were compromised when we took pay-offs to look the other way and alter reports. It snowballed in effect
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Checkpoint: Local Environmental Issue Michelle Winters SCI/275 Environmental Science July 2‚ 2010 I live in the beautiful small town of Eagle Point‚ Oregon. Our small community has a beautiful creek which runs right through our town; and although many people would say that our biggest environmental issue would be that our creek has an e-coli warning‚ I believe our communities biggest issue
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Jeanesha Bryant Sci/275 Community Environmental Issue The issue I chose to write about is health and the significant impact that it has on millions across the world in our society. In relation to the environment‚ there are certain types of health risks that can play a major part such as: cancer‚ mortality‚ certain disabilities‚ and how all of these things are managed on a consistent basis. These environmental issues affect everyone‚ not just one particular person or type of group amongst us all
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Community Environment Issue SCI/275 Community Environment Issue The Bay Area is a designated region in Northern California that contains popular cities such as San Francisco and San Jose‚ which are well known in the global community as breeding grounds for some of the greatest innovations. With the Bay Area being one of the most productive and populated places in California and even the United States‚ most of its residents work in these cities and are constantly struggling to afford housing
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POLLUTANT HAZARDS SCI 275 Pollutants Hazards Pg 1 There are many different types of pollution that affect our environment and our health each and every day while creating atmospheric issues. Air Pollutants Lets start with “Air Pollution” which is created by both human and natural resources including but not limited to CO‚ SO2‚ most hydrocarbons‚ most particulates‚ CO2‚ NO‚ NO2‚ HNO2‚ HNO3‚ H2O2‚ SO3‚ H2SO4. Air pollution is a big atmospheric issue that continues to become
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Air Pollution Chart |Issue |Sources |Health/Environmental Effects | |Carbon dioxide (CO2) |Combustion of fossil fuels like|Causes a reduction in the hemoglobin used by red bloods cells | | |gasoline and coal. On a lesser |to transport oxygen inside the human body. Increased exposure | | |volume‚ industrial mineral |can
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Atmospheric Issues Kristin Barker SCI 275 University of Phoenix 03/31/2013 April Croxton The following paper is meant to inform you about a serious threat facing the world today. This threat is known as Global Warming and has been a controversial topic which has been making headlines across the world in recent years. Throughout this paper we will discuss the possible causes and effects of Global Warming and the ways we can work to prevent them. According to Google
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ships are not disposing their garbage and contaminating the water In 200 to 300 words‚ respond to the following: Choose one fresh or ocean water resource challenge and describe in detail why the issue has become a problem and how human activities have contributed to the problem. One issue that I can relate to and understand is the overdevelopment. Many real estate developers are destroying the land around and possibly affecting the water too. Salt marshes and mangrove swamps are examples
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I 275Course Design Guide SCI/275 Version 5 1 Syllabus Axia College/College of Natural Sciences SCI/275 Version 5 Environmental Science Copyright © 2010‚ 2009‚ 2008‚ 2007‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course focuses on the causes of‚ impacts of‚ and solutions to environmental issues. Students identify global environmental issues as well as develop and critique environmental action plans. Topics include ecosystems‚ energy‚ populations‚ resources
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2nd week of sim lab‚ we are given a scenario for the day. I was to play the role of family member‚ whose husband is admitted as a result of severe knife like epigastric pain on the RUQ. Diagnostic test shows pancreatitis. Begin a family member I was so worry about what going on with my husband‚ I kept asking the nurses to tell me what was going. The nurse did not communicating with me effectively‚ is like I was left out entirely. Even when the doctor walked in I was expecting the nurses to at least
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