The debate on global warming

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Term papers   |   07/03/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « All these stories, of course, have something to do with the issue of global warming. Global warming problem. What is global warming? The ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Meaning and definition of global warming. The concern of global warming . Impact of global warming . Evidences that supports the claim of an overall global warming effect. The American Policy Roundtable. Conclusion. Works cited ....»

New approaches to decisions on global warming

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   07/20/2008   |   .doc   |   16 pages
Document abstract : « Individuals & Global Warming The most important actor in the global warming debate hinges on individuals, both individual people and individual corporations. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Background.. The environmental consequences of growth.. Disastrous decision making.. Individuals & global warming.. Nations & global warming.. The world & global warming.. Where that leaves us.....»

The four drivers of global warming

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   09/24/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « cited. Global warming is recognized by scientists and most world governments as a major climate event that is currently happening. There has been much debate ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Increased greenhouse gases. Ecological changes. The two major kinds of ecological changes . The state of the world's oceans . Effects of pollution on oceans. Feedback loops. Solar radiation. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Five strategy innovations to redefine the debate surrounding baseline national health coverage in the United States

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « Global warming had a natural champion who was passionate about the issue, and an interesting opportunity to engage in discussion and move the debate along with ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Efforts made towards baseline access to healthcare.. Creation of a social movement.. The opportunity to change the tone surrounding healthcare reform.. Political organizations.. The language of the opposition.. The first step towards...»

Geography and the meaning of climate change

History & geography   |   Geography   |   Term papers   |   07/13/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Introduction; Understanding how the earth has changed; The effects of global warming; one that has aroused a significant amount of public debate, especially over ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Understanding how the earth has changed. The effects of global warming. The periods of climate change . Conclusion. Reference list....»

Carbon footprinting

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Yes, they do, but this does not in any way address the debate of whether global warming is occurring or whether global warming is affected by the human actions ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The idea that climate change will alter the way that agents of infection distribute disease.. Warmer temperatures and altered rainfall patterns.. Heat and rain.. The best defense against increases in infection.. Flooding...»

Coal: energy of the future or energy of the past?

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « that coal s resources are much more abundant provokes a new debate on coal linked with coal s use, from local pollution to the contribution of global warming. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Coal as oil use's corollary.. The first fossil fuel energy until the massive exploitation of oil.. The new demand of coal as consequence of the end of the oil's era.. A North/South reading of the oil's crisis: nuclear vs. coal?. Coal...»

Risk Society thesis

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   03/30/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « Then, as ozone depletion, acid rain, global warming have all become environmental we are witnessing the drawbacks of progress entering social debate, Beck is ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Risk society thesis: Rethinking our modernity to act towards modernization. Facing issues that the society can not fix. Ulrich Beck's risk society theory. Questioning the role of science as a two-edged tool to cope with the...»

Environmental impacts on forests

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   11/21/2008   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « Furthermore, the debate over soil deterioration can be somewhat academic if the for the last century, leading to the concern that it will cause global warming. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Effect on soil.. The sustainable productive potential.. The observed boost in agricultural production following a forest cover.. Effect on water.. The effect of trees. Transpiration.. The myth that forests act like a sponge.. The...»

To what extent is Richard Branson, the English Tycoon, a very influential person in the British political life?

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Presentation   |   01/23/2007   |   .doc   |   11 pages
Document abstract : « How Richard Branson get involved in the global warming fight. Conclusion; Bibliography. we will finally discuss his recent participation in the climate debate. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. How Richard Branson built his own empire and his image. Branson's success and failure vs. British institutions. How Richard Branson succeeded in the airline industry. The difficult relations between Richard Branson and the British...»

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