IROATU‚ GODSON C.S. ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: List 10 different environmental problems we have vis-à-vis the Causes‚ Impact and Solution LIST OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS 1 CLIMATE CHANGE Climate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years. It may be a change in average weather conditions‚ or in the distribution of weather around the average conditions (i.e.‚ more
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To many‚ sustainable tourism might be interpreted as sustaining attractions just to ensure there is a continuation of visitors and tourists coming in. However‚ this understanding is too juvenile. According to a 1987 report‚ Our Common Future‚ sustainable development is define as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’ (WCED‚ 1987). Fundamentally‚ sustainable development ‘advocates the wise use and conservation
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INDIAN WILD LIFE PROTECTION ACT BY CAPT TANMOY ROY 127 ETF INTRODUCTION 1 Wildlife includes all non-domesticated plants‚ animals‚ and other organisms. Domesticating wild plant and animal species for human benefit has occurred since the evolution of mankind‚ and has a major impact on the environment‚ both positive and negative. Wildlife can be found in all Ecosystems‚ Deserts‚ Rain Forests‚ plains‚ and other areas including cities. Most scientists agree that wildlife around the world is
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Wild Sentiment: The Theme of Nature in Disney Animation ‘Disney’s films are a revolt against partitioning and legislating‚ against spiritual stagnation and greyness. But the revolt is lyrical. The revolt is a daydream.’ Sergei Eisenstein‚ Eisenstein on Disney This book takes a fresh look at Disney animated films‚ seen from the particular perspective of their engagement with the theme of wild nature. This theme‚ I shall argue‚ was of central importance from the moment Disney first ventured
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The debate over ocean fishing rights and responsibilities takes place between the commercial fishing industry and conservationists worldwide. In recent years‚ legislators have worked with these polarized constituents to ensure a sustainable yet profitable industry. Fortunately‚ there has been much compromise between fishers and environmentalists‚ but both sides remain alienated from each other. The demand for fish has been spurred in part by nutritionists and doctors who promote the health benefits
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INTRODUCTION Otters belonging to the order Carnivora of class Mammalia‚ are semi-aquatic members of the family Mustelidae which also includes weasels‚ martens‚ polecats‚ badgers‚ skunks‚ grisons and minks. Otters are placed in the sub-family Lutrinae (Khan W. A. et al.‚2010). Genus Lutrogale ;Smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) (Ogamba E.N. & Abowei J.F.N.‚2012) ( Figure 1) .The smooth otter is the largest otter in Southeast Asia that comment otter. It was named for its shorter‚ smoother
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Nadine Qordimer (b. 1923) South Africa 332 NADINE GORDIMER COUNTRY LOVERS The farm children play together when they are small; but once the white children go away to school they soon don’t play together any more‚ even in the holidays. Although most of the black children get some sort of schooling‚ they drop every year farther behind the grades passed by the white children; the childish vocabulary‚ the child’s exploration of the adventurous possibilities of dam‚ koppies‚ mealie lands and
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Dian Fossey was born 1932 in San Francisco. Her parents divorced when she was six. Her mother‚ Kitty and her second husband‚ contractor Richard Price‚ raised her. Her stepfather was a taskmaster and her mother a worrywart‚ according to Fossey’s account of her childhood. She left home for college and never returned except for brief visits. Fossey began studying veterinary science at the University of California‚ but she transferred to San Jose State College and switched majors to occupational therapy
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Antamina Case Study Analysis Introduction & Context The Antamina Mining Company (“CMA”) faced a set of critical decisions related to technical‚ logistical‚ political and financial challenges for establishing copper and zinc mining operations in a remote area of the Northern Peruvian Andes in the 1990s. This analysis is based primarily on the SEKN Case Study from March 5‚ 2007‚ entitled “Moving Mountains: The Case of the Antamina Mining Company”. Specifically‚ we considered the following
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Square Deal Theodore Roosevelt Ascends In November 1898‚ Roosevelt was elected governor by a narrow margin. He showed typical vigor in Albany and‚ as feared‚ alienated political boss Thomas Platt by pushing through a new tax on corporate franchises. His efforts at moderate reforms included a number of conservation measures and improvements in public education. In 1900‚ Platt and other New York Republicans urged President McKinley to take Roosevelt as his running mate; the previous vice president
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