Be aware‚ this review document is meant to guide your preparations and may not be all inclusive of the material on the exam. The exam will be a mixture of matching‚ definitions‚ short answer‚ essay‚ and ‘other’ questions. Suggestions on where to focus your preparations are given below: • What are the 2 major forms of modern overexploitation? o Overfishing ▪ Fishery- fishing for a specific species • Populations have dropped so significantly
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The Travel and Tourism Industry in Perspective NAME: DATE: 1. Which of the following would be internal (“push”) factors in terms of influencing people’s decisions to travel? a. climate and collectibles b. health needs c. geography and wildlife d. entertainment and cuisine 2. People traveling to India to visit the country’s cultural and historical centers are likely to be attracted by __________ factors affecting their decisions to travel. a. push b. pull c. give d. take
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Background. WWF World Wide Fund for Nature is an international organization the world non-governmental bersifar that focuses on environmental issues and the aspects. The Organization was formerly named the World Wildlife Fund (still the official name in Canada). The Organization was founded on April 29‚ 1961 in Switzerland and started its activity in 1962. WWF was founded with the goal of protecting the natural ecosystem‚ species and genetic diversity. The another main objective of WWF-Indonesia
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Chapter 2: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS A systematic approach to determining the optimum use of scarce resources‚ involving comparison of two or more alternatives in achieving a specific objective under the given assumptions and constraints. Economic analysis takes into account the opportunity costs of resources employed and attempts to measure in monetary terms the private and social costs and benefits of a project to the community or economy. Introduction The Dominican Republic has the ninth largest economy
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The ocean is one of Earth’s most valuable natural resources. It provides food in the form of fish and shellfish—about 200 billion pounds are caught each year. It’s used for transportation—both travel and shipping. It provides a treasured source of recreation for humans. It is mined for minerals (salt‚ sand‚ gravel‚ and some manganese‚ copper‚ nickel‚ iron‚ and cobalt can be found in the deep sea) and drilled for crude oil. The ocean plays a critical role in removing carbon from the atmosphere and
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Pakistan is not a poor Country but in fact; a Poorly Managed Country Pakistan is a great country with tremendous resources regarding minerals‚ fertile‚ water resources‚ land‚ good industries‚ strong manpower‚ flourishing weather and all those blessings which any developed country can have but false policies and poorly managed plans let it down to the borderline of third world country. An Overview Pakistan is situated in a region where bulk of natural resources is found in its surroundings. Pakistan
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BA (Hons) Tourism Marketing Year 3 1.0 AN INTRODUCTION According to the United Nations definition of indigenous people‚ they are “descendants of those who inhabited a country or a geographical region at the time when people of different cultures or ethnic origins arrived” (United Nations‚ 2011a). It is estimated that there are about 370 million indigenous people around the globe in over 70 different countries. They keep their own political‚ social‚ economic and cultural qualities and also their
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non-specialist participation in impact assessment’‚ in Liu‚ C.-Q.‚ Zhao‚ Z.‚ Xiao‚ T KIMBERLEY LAND COUNCIL (2005) Kimberley natural resource management draft report as at 27 May 2005‚ Kimberley Land Council‚ Derby. KING‚ D. & STEWART‚ W. (1996) ‘Ecotourism and commodification: protecting people and places’‚ Biodiversity and Conservation 5(3)‚ pp LANGTON‚M. (2001) ‘Dominion and dishonour: A treaty between our nations?’‚ Postcolonial Studies 4(1)‚ pp LEUNG‚ Y. & MARION‚ J.L. (1996) ‘Trail degradation
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Case Study Erosional and depositional landforms Mappleton Hornsea/Withernsea Scarborough Alkborough Maldives Studland Bay Location Spurn point Yorkshire Old Harry Dorset- stack East riding of Yorkshire Holderness coast North Yorkshire North The Maldives are a collection of Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives are about 400 Miles southwest of India. Studland Bay is located in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset Fact Depositional feature- spit The village of Mappleton‚ perched on
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This article was downloaded by: [Brooke‚ Charlene][informa internal users] On: 18 February 2011 Access details: Access Details: [subscription number 755239602] Publisher Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House‚ 3741 Mortimer Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK Environmental Communication: A Journal of Nature and Culture Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://wwwintra.informaworld
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