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A sample of essays:-

Env111 Household waste in the UK today - An examination of how domestic solid waste is currently handled, including a domstic survey
Ecol212 Soil Erosion on semi-arid and arid land - This look at erosion in these contrasting environments includes causes and some potential solutions.
Env368 Discuss the geological and environmental consequences of constructing a dam in Chapel-Le-Dale - Considers the water shortages at Ingleton in the Yorkshire Dales and the case for solving them by the construction of a dam and reservoir in the valley of the River Doe to the north east.
GSSE402 Computer technology in vulcanologic research - One use of computers in the monitoring of lava flow surface texture. This describes the use of thermal infrared cameras, office software, land surveying equipment and software to directly ascertain lava temperature.
CSEC401 The Precautionary Principle and its use in environmental issues - Discusses how adverse anthropological effects to the environment may be reduced by adoption by this form of thinking and action.
CSEC402 Producer Pays Principle: Can market forces be used to select less environmentally damaging technologies? - Examines the potential market and non market systems that may be used in order to encourage or force producer environmental responsibility.

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