Essays on The Valley

The environment of Nepal was affected by deforestation, encroachment, and soil erosion. There is also contamination in its water. Back in the 1970s, the country’s forestland decreased from 30% to 22% of its overall area. This was due to the timber of firewood which was the source of fuel in Nepal. Erosion also caused the decrease in land which was about 240 million cu m of topsoil every year. In 1957, the forests of Nepal were already nationalized but there were few deforestation activities that were done. However, in 1980, the country started a deforestation program which included ...

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‘Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind’ is a 1984 Japanese based fantasy and adventure film that is animated and also post-apocalyptic. It was written, as well as, directed by Miyazaki in relation to his 1882 manga that had a similar name. He used the film purposefully for showing the limitlessness associated with animation i.e. how the medium could be used in reaching beyond the narrative in spite of the impossibility that the setting harbors. Besides, the scenario presented by Miyazaki in the film contains a landscape that is based on science fiction that no live movie would daringly ...

Describe how you think the report results were obtained. The best way to do this is to review the methodology section of the report and summarize the techniques described there. The results were obtained by analyzing data collected from visitors. The surveys were conducted on visitors who lived in lodgings, day-trip visitors who were interviewed randomly in Napa Valley, and telephone interviews were also held with private homeowners who hosted visitors. The data was weighted to create a visitor profile of the Napa Valley, and to estimate the volume of visitors (Destination Analysts, 2012).

Identify and describe the three major visitor segments that the researchers have mentioned in the report.

The three visitor segments include ...

Literature has the capacity to delve into varied themes and portraitures as per the perspective and vision of the literary artists. Thus, literary works can differ from one another in content and presentation only to enhance the scope and appeal of the field of art in general. As such, one can take into reckoning the short story, The Metamorphosis, penned by the stalwart literary artist, Franz Kafka that delves into the thematic content of existentialism. Again, the famous poem I wandered lonely as a Cloud (Daffodils) penned by the famous Romantic poet, William Wordsworth can be taken to be ...

Bierstadt used light and shadow in a masterly fashion, which made his painting an extremely dramatic. Incredible contrasts reveal magnificent natural environment and its immense beauty made Bierstadt’s pictures popular. The viewer can easily determine three spaces of the artwork: The foreground is the nearest area to the viewer on the right part of the picture. This part shows a hunting scene of the Indians pursuing deer with horses and dogs. Still nearer on the right the mountain spring is visible, next to which a carcass of deer and some human items were left. At some distance three ...

Rome brought light to the darkest and the most barbaric places of the world, and if and when it did, these were areas that posed value to the strategic interests of the empire rather than be regions that needed civilizing. Britain was the island whose unique geography allowed founding a city serving the imperial interests well. Its conquest improved the image of the empire as a formidable force to reckon with and enhanced the reputation of the emperor. Furthermore, the introduction of religious and cultural buildings into Londinium served the ideological purpose of exposing the new subjects to the ...

As early as elementary school, we are taught the water cycle. The simple cycle of evaporation that causes the clouds, the clouds rain on the land, the water is soaked up into the soil, lakes, and rivers only to travel back to the ocean and eventually become rain and snow again. It sounds like a simple process. However, much of California has been in drought for a while and everyone is suffering. Many cities ban the use of water outside, except on a specific day of the week. Neighbors turn each other in for water use. The rolling hills ...