Essays on Greenbelt

European countries have a long history of social housing system. The housing system in every nation is a response to demographic changes in which housing as a scarce resource has to meet the need of the growing population. In rapidly growing population, the housing problem is adverse and people might be forced to change their social system to accommodate the housing needs. In the modern ages, various European governments have developed policies that define the allocation of housing facility including renting or owning houses. Further, government influence in housing system is evident in nature planning of various cities. European housing system can ...

Wangari Mathai is an environmental icon in the world, and the first and only Woman Nobel Peace awardees. Born in 1940, in Nyeri county of Kenya, Wangari Mathai amassed quite a number of accolades which are no mean feat for any woman schooled during her times. She obtained a degree in biological Sciences from the Mount Scolastical College in Kansas in 1964, and then proceeded for her Master of Sciences degree in Germany before joining the University of Nairobi for another Masters degree and lastly a Ph.D from the same university where she taught for some time. In order to fully ...

Joseph Conrad’s novella, The Heart of Darkness, which centers on the life and times of Marlow, expresses some ideas conveyed in one of D.H Lawrence’s essays: Why the Novel Matters. D.H Lawrence expresses some perturbing views on humanity and life in his essay Why the Novel Matters, and it is the same views that Conrad brings out in his novella. In the essay, Why the Novel Matters, Lawrence comes out against the hypocrisy expressed by scientists, philosophers and even religious people, who focus on some elements of life, without appreciating every bit of it. Despite the fact ...