Category: Environment

  • Leveraging Surfers as Coastal Environmental Monitoring Platforms

    In the study of Brewin et al. “On the Potential of Surfers to Monitor Environmental Indicators in The Coastal Zone”, the researchers examine the feasibility of using surfers as platforms to increase the number of samples for environmental indicators. They sent a surfer in the southwest of the United Kingdom a temperature sensor and a…

  • Nonverbal Message on Environmental Features

    Environmental features influence the human perception of visual objects significantly. They convey the nonverbal message, which can reflect the speaker’s or creator’s main idea. For example, in the Sherwin Williams Video, the author uses the environmental features to encourage the emotions of safety and comfort in viewers’ minds (Try on Color in a Snap: Colorsnap…

  • Microbial-Environmental Interactions: Escherichia Coli

    Exposure to various microbial agents is one of the serious threats experienced by today’s communities. Under such circumstances, a person may develop a range of physical conditions, from minor inconveniences to severe ones. In this regard, it is vital to research the microbial-environmental interactions in order to remain prepared for these organisms’ detrimental effects on…

  • Man and Environment: Overpopulation in China

    Eight major ways in which we have altered natural systems to meet our needs. Pollution is one of the major impacts that is caused by humanity’s needs for industrial development. The use of vehicles, i.e., burning of fossil fuels led to the increases in Earth’s temperature. Genetic modification, used to modify plants, results in weeds…

  • Environmental Ethics: Intrinsic Value of Objects

    The value of every human life is a long-term and commonly discussed issue. However, the existence of animals, plants, and non-human objects does not always receive the same support. Today, anthropocentrism is being challenged by environmental ethics, the discipline that discusses the relationship between people and the environment (Brennan & Yeuk-Sze, 2020). This discipline allows…

  • The Impact of Technological Advances on the Environment

    Technological developments have come with various dangers to the environment. Industrial revolution and automation has been blamed for the increasing environmental pollution. The air people breath is no longer fresh as it used to be in the past. The issue of pollution has led to climatic changes that are not favorable to mankind. A good…

  • How the Concept of Brahman-Atman Can Benefit Human-Environment Relationship

    Table of Contents Introduction Main Body Conclusion References Introduction The philosophical and religious beliefs enable people to arrange their lives in certain ways and ultimately shape their vision of various phenomena. Hinduism is one of the oldest religions in the world, and it possesses numerous insightful concepts which, to this day, influence the way millions…

  • Environment and Development Changes in Society

    Table of Contents Abstract Three Concepts Learned in Class The Pros and Cons of the Rise of Online Medical Information The Most Serious Environmental Problem for Humans in the Future Joining a Social Movement Reference List Abstract The topics and theories studied in class can be used to transform every society. Some of these concepts…

  • Relationship Between Men and the Environment

    This reflection paper starts with the discussion of the complicated relationship between men and the environment, as this is believed to be a key to understanding the shape of modern environmental law. Even though the historical perspective to grasp this relationship’s nature is essential, the values that the societies at the current stage of history…

  • Hazardous Materials, Environment and Health

    The development of the science resulted in the extended use of the chemical elements that contribute to the achievement of the desired goal, namely to increase the harvest or change in the structure of the product to extend the storage time or ease the transportation. Chemicals have already become an essential part of human life.…