Biodiversity Essays and Term Papers
ClimateIt now takes the Earth one year and six months to regenerate what we use in a year.
We maintain this overshoot by liquidating the Earth's resources. Overshoot is a vastly underestimated threat to human well being and the health of the planet, and one that is not adequately addressed.
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Save The RainforestSaving the Rainforest
If someone or something was in danger, would you do anything to help? Well the world's rainforest are currently disappearing at a rate of 6,000 acres every hour which is equivalent to almost 3,500 football fields. If you have been unaware, rainforests are well on their way ...
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Environmental Science* Environmental science: the study of how humans interact with the environment.
* Ecology: the study of how living things interact with each other and with their nonliving environment.
* Agriculture: is the practice of growing, breeding, and caring for plants and animals that are used for food, ...
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Environmental Science* Environmental science: the study of how humans interact with the environment.
* Ecology: the study of how living things interact with each other and with their nonliving environment.
* Agriculture: is the practice of growing, breeding, and caring for plants and animals that are used for food, ...
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Sri LankaSri Lanka-TOURISM
Sri Lanka Index [HYPERLINK: http://www.mongabay.com/history/.html]
In 1966 the government established the Ceylon Tourist Board, vesting in it the responsibility for invigorating the tourist industry. The board, operating as an autonomous corporation, was charged with ...
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Deserts Being DestroyedThe deserts of the world are threatened by a combination of human exploitation and climate change that could, within decades, wipe out many unique habitats and rare species, an authoritative study has found.
While climate change is causing many semi-dry regions of the world to become ...
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Sri LankaSri Lanka (/sri?'l???k?/, /sri?'læ?k?/ or i/?ri? 'l???k?/;[7][8] Sinhala: ????? ?????, sri la?kava, Tamil: ??????, ila?kai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in the northern Indian Ocean off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia. ...
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Genetically Engineered FoodsIntroduction
The use of genetically engineering in agriculture and food production has an impact, not only on the environment and biodiversity, but also on human health. Therefore, thorough biosafety assessment requires, not only an evaluation of environmental impacts of genetically engineered ...
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Protect Our EnvironmentIn earth we live, the relationship of the human being with nature is based on accountability and friendship, not enmity or devastation. God has created the earth for the comfort of human beings, so an enabling environment for their advancement and excellence can be created. Nonetheless, the more ...
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Who And What Is Greenpeace?John Doe
Professor Johnson
English 101
19 March 2003
Green Business
The Philosophy of Greenpeace
One of the most infamous environmental groups in the world is Greenpeace. We may have all seen Greenpeace volunteers on the news from time to time floating around in the ocean wearing ...
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Cloning Endangered Asian Wild CattleThe first article, "Scientists Clone Endangered Asian Wild Cattle," from Reuters news service, reports about the successful cloning of the endangered cow, the Banteng. The most interesting aspect of this event is that the calves were cloned from an animal that has been dead for more than 20 years. ...
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Tropical RainforestsA tropical rain forest is a luxuriant forest, generally composed of broad-leaved trees and found in wet tropical uplands and lowlands around the Equator. Tropical rainforests occur in regions of the tropics where temperatures are always high and where rainfall exceeds an average of 50 to 260 inches ...
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Indonesia And AustraliaYEAR 10 HASS
Geography
Assessment 2: Geographical Inquiry into environmental issues faced by coastal environments (30%)
Name: Liam Mills
Due Date PART 1: Tuesday 26[th] March
Due Date PART 2: Friday 29[th] March
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