Karim M. Ali 900140625 Dr. Richard Tutwiler Sociology 3085: Environmental Issues in Egypt October 19, 2017 First Essay Assignment Essay Question: What opportunities and challenges does the natural environment provide the people and society living in Egypt? Outline I. Introduction II. Egypt’s geographical and climatological features: Opportunities a. Geographical categories and how each one is useful 1. Coastal Areas 2. Desert Areas 3. River Valleys b. Climatological features of each…
Kamalov was purposefully making a joke about the current state of the sea in today’s time. His joke or statement does seem to make sense because of the dried-up sea, and it seems that it is the “end” of the community life as the people who lived there know it. This explanation is partly correct…
that it a natural change on Earth. The public opinion on the causes of Global Warming sways more toward Human activities, with the support of 60% of people, 35% think it is caused…
Sinnott-Armstrong claims that, although climate change is a pressing matter, an individual joyride has no causal role in climate change, as the emissions it produces are far too minuscule to make any difference in the larger scheme of things. Thus, individuals are not morally obligated to deprive themselves of a Sunday joyride in a gas-guzzling car. Rather, it is the United States’ (collective/government) moral obligation to help mitigate climate change (Sinnott-Armstrong, 2005). That said, he…
thousands of pollutants enter our atmosphere, and this has had a profound effect on our entire lives. As companies pump gasses and chemical into the air , everything from our health, to our weather, to our quality of life has been affected. These changes have led to deteriorating conditions to our health and the natural balance yet very little is done to stop it. Air pollution has had detrimental effects on the health of people around the world. In nations like China, the air is polluted to…
the cause of climate change. Some claim that all observed changes are simply natural, pointing to the historical records of the periodic rise and fall in global temperature. Others dispute those claims and instead state that climate changes are being caused by humans, and the unchecked release of carbon. Neither group is neither fully correct, nor incorrect. Climate change is both anthropogenic (human caused) and naturally caused. The difference between the two being: natural changes to the…
Global Climate Change Cannot be Ignored Imagine taking a vacation to New York during autumn to visit the city and enjoy its wonders. However, even though it is already mid-September, a hurricane warning blares throughout the streets. The vacation transforms into a dangerous situation and suddenly events such as hurricanes become more common even out of season. This scenario is likely to occur with the continuation of climate change because warmer temperatures will be able to fuel more powerful…
producing carbon emissions, it is causing many global disasters around the Earth. There has been a rise in storms and many other disasters due to this. Many want to change and help out the cause of global warming and climate change but don 't actually put the effort into it. Even though some scientists believe the evidence supporting climate change is profit-based, the U.S. and other nations should cooperate with each other and try to figure out a plan to reduce the carbon emissions, because…
Climate change has been one problem that the world could easily stop but chooses to do at such a slow rate. Climate change is one of the weirdest issues in the world due to the fact that a large group people do not listen/ignore it even though there is plenty of science and statistics behind it. There are so many small things that could be done to combat climate change just in the United States alone. There are many items like going to electric cars, solar panels, and windmills are just a few…
case of Russia and Western Europe is no different. The invasion-prone landscapes formed by flatlands and ethnic divisions formed by mountainous regions are characteristics shared by both; however, Russia’s climate leaves it largely unable to perform agriculture, while Western Europe’s climate lets agriculture thrive. These similarities and differences, along with others, are all clues to how our world really works, and they all point to a single orchestrator in the unique operations of mankind:…