Minos Dam Research Paper

I usually wake up every morning right when the sun’s rays are just starting to beam over the small grassland outside my bedroom window. Listening to the birds and other animals sing as they are roaming freely across the land. As I have looked out this window for many years, I seem to have recognized that nothing beyond the window actually is permanent. I started to wonder if one day a certain animal species will be wiped from the Earth. Human nature, climate, color, construction, and especially life all changes throughout time with or without human interference, therefore showing that eliminating animal extinction is almost impossible. I am the chairman of the board who decides if the small rural country town gets a dam or keeps the stream so that the Minos do not go extinct. The city council is currently at a tie where I have to be the deciding vote. Three members are for the dam getting built and three are protesting against it. I am going to vote in favor of building the dam, therefore letting the Minos go extinct. My reasoning for this is in the overall effect that the dam will have on the community in such a positive way. As chairmen I think of …show more content…
Many people like to have a fast variety of options when it comes to food and stores, which in building the dam would increase the chance of a higher population. Having the population of the town increase can potentially make corporate businesses build stores and restaurants near or in the town. This makes the economy of the town boost. This can lead to other things such as hospitals being built since the closes one is fifty miles away. Although having these newer businesses and facilities come to the town we will see a dramatic rise in traffic on the roads. This can lead to longer waits and more wreck in our town. This is a risk we must take so we can have new