"Advantages of living on an island" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 10 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Sipadan Island

    • 326 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Whether you are a skillful diver‚ or just a beginner in this sport‚ Sipadan Island from the Malaysian archipelagos is definitely the place to go on your vacation. Located on the east side of the Borneo Island‚ Sipadan has been free of inhabitants ever since it was declared a “natural sanctuary”‚ with the great contribution of the famous marine biologist Jacques Yves Cousteau. From this point of view‚ it is a great opportunity to study different species of sea creatures in their natural habitat

    Premium Sabah Scuba diving Marine biology

    • 326 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Palm Island

    • 5231 Words
    • 21 Pages

    only around twice the size of Kerala. To its north lies Persian Gulf (The Ocean). It shares it’s boundary with Saudi Arabia to the west and south‚ Oman to the East and Qatar to the northwest. [pic] Fig 1.1 Map of UAE 1.2 THE NEED FOR THE ISLANDS Dubai’s booming economy was built on revenues from the oil industry after oil was discovered there in mid 1960s. However scientist predicted the oil reserve will die out around 2016. Therefore the prince of Dubai (Sheikh Muhammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum)

    Premium Palm Islands Dubai

    • 5231 Words
    • 21 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Kill and Island

    • 1304 Words
    • 6 Pages

    look in their eyes is slowly turning from gentle to bloodlust. This band of 15 children was thrust upon this deserted island. They are no more than 12 or 13 years old and most are much younger than that. There are approximately 8 boys and 7 girls‚ most are shaken by the sinking of the ship. This is a change to them. They all come from calm lives and now are stuck on this chaotic island‚ where their minds will slowly deteriorate and the sound of laughter in the playground will be replaced by bloodlust

    Premium KILL Murder Hunting

    • 1304 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    My island

    • 711 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Cricket field and Drag strip on Pond Island Bad or Good Idea? Is it a good idea to build another cricket field and a drag strip on St.Maarten? Yet again another controversial subject has struck St.Maarten. Should we fill up the pond‚ which once upon a time had people at war for its ability to bear the once valuable and costly mineral which is salt‚ even though it is no longer able to? The cricket field: Another cricket field on St.Maarten is a situation that would be considered

    Premium Dutch language

    • 711 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Bohol Island

    • 1503 Words
    • 7 Pages

    honour of god‚ a deity or a nation. During every program or gatherings‚ the Boholanos sing the Bohol Hymn after the Philippine National Anthem. According to Bohol: "The Boholanos are a freedom loving and independent people‚ who take pride in their Island‚ wherever they are. No wonder‚ the province even has its own provincial anthem". Dance It’s a dance originating from Bohol‚ Visayas; it is popular at Ilokano and Visayan

    Premium

    • 1503 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Galapagos Islands

    • 1638 Words
    • 7 Pages

    The Galapagos Islands Axia College of University of Phoenix SCI/230 Introduction to Life Science Carly Davidson The Galapagos Islands The government of Ecuador needs your help to preserve the natural resources and beauty of the Galapagos Islands. The Galapagos Islands were declared National Park by the government of Ecuador in the late 1950’s. More than eighty percent of the islands are protected and carefully managed (Galapagos)

    Premium Galápagos Islands Plate tectonics Charles Darwin

    • 1638 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Desert Island

    • 312 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Surviving on a Desert Island Sometimes when I am daydreaming‚ I think about far off places‚ such as the beautiful uninhabited islands in the South Pacific. I imagine myself being shipwrecked on one of these islands‚ the way actor Tom Hanks was in Castaway. Probably I’ll never be stranded on a desert island‚ but if I were‚ I would like to have three things with me: Machete‚ Fishing Line‚ and A lighter The first thing that I would like to have is a machete. A machete will help cut

    Premium Island Desert island Cast Away

    • 312 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Spratly Islands

    • 2831 Words
    • 12 Pages

    The Spratly Islands are a group of more than 750 reefs‚[2] islets‚ atolls‚ cays and islands in the South China Sea. The archipelago lies off the coasts of the Philippines and Malaysia (Sabah)‚ about one third of the way from there to southern Vietnam. They comprise less than four square kilometers of land area spread over more than 425‚000 square kilometers of sea. The Spratlys are one of three archipelagos of the South China Sea which comprise more than 30‚000 islands and reefs and which complicate

    Premium Spratly Islands

    • 2831 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Apo Island

    • 871 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Describe how fishing has changed at Apo Island‚ and the direct and indirect effects on people’s lives. To the natives of Apo Island the ocean represents an irreplaceable source of food and income. These natives have built their entire community and way of life around fishing the rich seas which surround their island paradise. The fish that the men of Apo Island catch each day provide the vast majority of nourishment received by both themselves and their families‚ as well as a source of income

    Premium Coral reef Fishing Negros Oriental

    • 871 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    island man

    • 988 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Island man is a poem written by Grace Nichols; she was born in 1950 in Guyana and is still alive today. In 1977 she migrated to England. Just like John Agard the author of the poem “half-caste” they both are of mixed cultures‚ and they try to show this mixture on the language in their poems. The themes explored in Island man by Grace Nichols are Cultural identity‚ the difficulty of belonging to 2 cultures‚ feeling separated from home and not being able to distinguish dream from reality. Cultural

    Free Poetry

    • 988 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 50