Biodiversity Action Plan

For my biology project I chose to plant a Palo verde tree. I decided to plant my tree in the front yard of my house. It is near a few cacti and some other trees. I put some black fencing around the tree to protect it from any wild animals, such as the jackrabbits that like to roam in my yard. I watered my tree every day for the past two months. I checked for the growth of it twice, and in total it grew about an inch. Trees are a necessity in this environment. Trees provide oxygen and help…

Sustainable living is, in short, living in harmony with the community around you and the natural world you are placed in, in such a way that your actions will not harmfully affect the world around you now, or the state of that community for future generations. The fact that today's activities are imposing a heavy burden on the earth's capacity has led me to an increasing interest in environmental issues. It is emphasized that rapid production growth has exhausted natural resources and polluted…

There are several consistent messages noted during the analysis of the main concepts of sustainability. • There is limited research literature related to the sustainability of health care entities that can provide a comprehensive answer that fits all organizational models. • As Managers will be expected to maximize the efficiency of the available resources of the organization. • This is an influential piece as to why innovation and sustainability must be fully understood as there are instances…

Industries – agriculture – Agriculture is very important to the economy of the interior plains, as the plains contain much flat land that can be used for raising livestock and growing plants. Some vegetables that are grown include potatoes, wheat, canola, corn, etc……, as well as various livestock such as cattle. In addition, agriculture can sometimes strengthen the tourism industry in the interior plains. For example, bulls used in agriculture are also needed for major events such as the…

Millions of acres of timber land are destroyed each year throughout the United States from wildfires. Throughout history wildfires, in the form of crown, surface, and ground, have played a significant role in shaping our lands today. The wildfires are a destructive force that not only tears through the forests, but also burns down residential homes and businesses that displace the local communities for an extended amount of time. Wildfires can have an extremely high cost that impacts the…

Did you know we all play an important part of our environment? Even the smallest animal can cause such a huge impact on its ecosystem and every animal around it. Living and nonliving things do impact the population of the ecosystem. Pandas are one of many animals that impact their ecosystem. Pandas eat bamboo which is good because then all animals in the area can come because of the bamboo decrease. If pandas did not exist then the bamboo can overgrow and drive some animals away because they…

Invasion by coyotes have befallen upon communities across the US, and the number of pet casualties have only increased. University park is being threatened with the same fate……...University Park Animal Control needs to stop the threat of wild coyotes by encouraging citizens not to leave any food outside that stray animals may eat. There is bloodshed in the community. Although the sightings are relatively low, the problems with coyotes only increase over time. University Park has had a stray cat…

An Ethical Approach to Deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest Are outsiders overusing resources in the Amazon rainforest? Some believe that cutting down trees is necessary economically, while others argue that it only makes the wildlife and neighboring people helpless. While deforestation can provide farmers and locals with many materials, such as knifes, paper, and wood; it can also cause several harmful effects such as, global warming, carbon emissions, loss of habitats, and the destruction of…

This report will be discussed on otters. It will describe the basic life of an otter. I will discuss All the types of otters then their diet, population, habitat, and where they live in the world. Then lastly there threats. Otters, including river otters, are the most aquatic members of the weasel family. They have short ,dense underfur, webbed feet and a slim, sinuous body. Both the ears and nostrils can be closed when The animals are underwater. There are many types of otters such as sea…

time, but it was a major source of income as well. With access to things like the Erie Canal, the railroad, and later the NYS thruway Canastota was able to survive. It has become a tourism attraction for people who stop through (2015). With all the action going on, one might assume that there is wealth evenly distributed in the…