Climate Change Effects on Artic Polar Bears Kenneth Halvorsen COM/156 09/30/2012 Jocelyn Henson Climate Change Effects on Artic Polar Bears Climate warming and ecological changes have caused a significant threat to the declining population of polar bears in the Arctic which is affecting human habitats Polar bears‚ the largest of the terrestrial carnivores‚ live on the Arctic ice for the majority of the year. The icy habitat allows polar bears to hunt for their primary prey - seals.
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“Climate Change Awareness Begins With Me” TGTAI CONCEPT PAPER Goal: To encourage youth to engage in interactive learning on Global Warming & Climate Change which may be translated into education outreach in their specific communities and/or organizations. Objectives: 1. To encourage youth from youth organizations‚ schools and communities to learn/learn more about global warming and Climate Change concepts (Think Green) and engage in simple Green Solutions at the individual/community level
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The earth has endured periodical cycles of warming and cooling‚ but how much of the modern climate change is in fact natural? In the last 650‚000 years‚ the earth has gone through several major changes in temperature‚ caused by an array of natural effects. Many things contribute to the change in temperature‚ including the earth’s orbital change‚ the slight lean of the earth’s axis‚ and the natural change in atmospheric composition. Although‚ since the industrial revolution in the late 1800’s‚ the
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*YOUTH* Are we a burden to the society or a blessing? ‚ We are the ones who will choose our own way‚ but we must see to it that the path that we are heading will not lead us to destruction. Many youth of today are engaging in worthless things like vices: smoking‚ drinking‚ alcohols‚ using drugs and etc. we are not aware that those things are just a waste of time‚ money and most of all it will ruin our future. We became a burden to our family and to our surrounding instead of being a blessing
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Global Warming Essay 1 (100 words) Global warming is a major atmospheric issue all over the world. Our earth’s surface becoming hot day by day by trapping the sun’s heat and rise in the level of atmospheric carbon dioxide. The bad effects of it increasing day by day and causing major problems to the living of human being. It has become one of the subjects of big social issues which need social awareness to a great level. People should know its meaning‚ causes‚ effects and solutions to solve it immediately
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Relationship between Climate Change and Migration There are many ways which people might be displaced or compelled to migrate because of climate change and extreme weather. Rapid – onset events include hurricane and floods which lead to displaced people temporarily. Drought and desertification are called slower – onset events. Despite slower – onset events are a gradual effect of humankind; it can become more dangerous for a long time for environmental and humankind. Droughts have already affected
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IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES ON THE GROWTH OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY Submitted by: Kriti Bhardwaj Date: 1st December‚ 2010 1 ABSTRACT The most contentious global debate today is the obligations of the developed and the developing countries to take steps to reduce their carbon footprint. Though climate change is a danger
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Another key sociological approach to climate change is the conflict theory. To acknowledge this point‚ one needs to understand the economic concept of profit-maximization and cost-minimization. People naturally tend to act in their self-interest and that often results in clashes between one another. For instance‚ Should we close down a potable water factory because it is spilling its wastes in a nearby lake? Here is where the sociological perspectives come into place. It is necessary to weigh the
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Jessica Wirawan Essay 5 Sociology 07/23/2012 How to change the world? In the article “Climate Change‚ Coming home: Global Warming Effects on populations”‚ we have learned from “Sarah DeWeerdt” that global warming lead to more than just one effects on our society. One thing leads to another that leads to anoher and the chain is never ending. The changing in the rainfall frequency leads to insufficient amount and bad quality of the crops which leads to malnutrition. Malnutrition causes diseases
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GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE: RISING SEA LEVELS GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE: RISING SEA LEVELS The crux of the sea level issue is that it starts very slowly but once it gets going it is practically unstoppable…There is no way I can see to stop this rise‚ even if we have gone to zero emissions.” —Dr. Stefan Rahmstorf‚Reuters‚ Sep. 30‚ 2009 Changes in the earth’s weather‚ temperature‚ wind patterns and rainfall‚ defines climate change especially changes in the temperature that is brought on by
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