Louisiana has faced many environmental problems throughout its history. Problems such as shoreline loss, wetlands being destroyed, and oceanic life dying. These problems are because of Hurricane Katrina, human population density, and the oil spill. The hurricane wiped out the region’s shoreline and the oil spill killed many of the oceanic life in the Gulf of Mexico. According to Marquina (2015), a storm like Hurricane Katrina was a natural disaster waiting to happen for the state of Louisiana.…
Panel on Climate Change”(par 2). A scenario of the environmental changes are the rising seas. Rising seas is such an important global wide problem that many ignore. Major cities like New York and Miami among others worldwide will be affected by the flooding of the rising seas. There is two problems, one people don’t due anything to go green and help the environment. Second, people continue to pollute Earth by not recycling or taking green choices in their daily routines. A solution to both this…
storm-resistant. From 2008 through 2017, the U.S. government and utilities aresupposed to spend more than $32 billion on things like smart-grid and storm-hardening technology. Thatalso includes systems that are made to resist wind, flying debris and flooding. It also allows powerproviders to identify damage and restore electric power faster.Hurricane Matthew did not really provided the kind of weather forecasters feared at first, but it is stillproving to be a deadly and disruptive storm. As of…
everyone that is listening today, this is 99.9 radio and we are on commercial break to discuss a public service announcement. Today we are going to be talking about the health risk of drug use, precisely about the drug crystal meth. It is a drug that is flooding America and leaving people addicted, homeless, and killing people by the thousands. There are many dangers of doing this drug because it is homemade with household chemicals. It is very important to understand that today’s youth is very…
as follows: Global climate change, economic conservatism and plutocracy. I agree that David Sirota makes valid points when it comes to: Global Climate Change: We have known for a long time that anthropogenic climate change is intensifying drought, flooding, storms, etc.; and that historically dry areas are becoming much drier. Human beings have created a way of living that distance us from nature and makes us feel as if it is our servant, when, in fact, we should be serving and safeguarding the…
Nordic runes, stylized letters, a cross, triangle and other symbols. It’s puzzling as to how the markings were deciphered that two million pounds were buried forty feet below. The complex structure of the shaft, the non-native flagstones and the flooding appear to indicate that something valuable is buried. What could it be? Maybe one day, modern technology will be employed to find what lies at the end of the shaft. Articles Related to Oak Island…
1: Policy Safety 1: Rebuilding, Monitoring and Assessments of Building Safety The council will grant planning permission for the development where safety will be maintained and enhanced, with its main focuses on: Rebuilding damaged buildings by flooding or other disasters which improve their quality of safety to live in, and to ensure safety is valued during the development. Ensuring that the quality of buildings will be monitored on its structure and the area around. Safety assessments…
In Jamie Ford’s novel “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet” the main character Henry Lee goes through many hardships that prepare him for his future. Henry Lee demonstrates a caring personality throughout the novel to everyone he meets. Henry’s caringness is displayed during a flashback with his old friend Heiko. Right before Heiko goes into a japanese internment camp she tells Henry “That's fine. Be who you are; she said turning away a look of disappointment in her. But I'm an American.”…
THE OLMECS AND THEİR HİSTORY Olmecs we a powerful civilisation that had a great history. The Olmecs were the first civilisation in Mexico following a progressive development in Soconusco. “Olmecs lived in tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, in the today states of Veracruz and Tabasco. Olmec civilisation prospered in Pre-Classical Mesoamerica from 1200 BCE to 400 BCE.” And it’s generally considered as the ancestor of all subsequent Mesoamerican cultures such as Mayan and Aztec. While…
According to our guide, anthropogenic activities in/around the lake led to vast amounts of salt water flooding the lake, and as a result, ruined the natural ecosystem. Subsequent herbicide and pesticide runoff from surrounding lawns (i.e. golf courses) also adds to this ecological destruction. The trip concluded in the Boyd Hill Environmental Center, where…