it. ------------------------------------------------- Habitat Fragmentation Habitat fragmentation carries long term environmental impacts‚ some of which can destroy entire ecosystems. An ecosystem is a distinct unit and includes all the living and non-living elements that reside within it. Plants and animals are obvious members‚ but it will also include other components on which they rely on such as streams‚ lakes‚ and soils. Habitats become fragmented when development breaks up solid stretches
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Outline – The Prepared Environment A) Definition: Prepared environment is one of the major foundation of our work. For any living organism is the environment that supports the development of the organism optimal potencial. Every living organsm has certain environmnet requirements. A human being is a living organism. A prepared evnironment for the child is an evnironment both physical and human that allows the child to reach his full human potencial. The prepared environment has to take into consideration
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References: Bai X‚ Imura H (2000) A comparative study of urban environment in East Asia: stage model of urban environmental evolution. Int Rev Environ Strateg 1(1):135–158 Bai X (2001) Industrial relocation in Asia: a sound environmental management strategy?. Environment 44(5):8–21 Bai X (2002) Process and mechanism of environmental change: an evolutionary view. Int J Environ Pollut 19(5):528–541 BMRDA (1996) Draft
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In the recent years there has been a significant rise in people’s concern for the environment. We all affect the natural environment‚ but we are often are unaware of how much we affect it. There is no part of the earth that does not remain affected by our actions. Our actions are now threatening the health of our planet‚ the land we live and work on‚ the water supply‚ the ozone layer‚ the animal species as well as the health of our species. With this it is easy to say "The problem is too great and
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Chapter 4 The External Environment The Environmental Domain Organization Environment is composed of all elements that exist outside the boundary of the organization that have the potential to affect all or part of the organization. Its domain is the chosen field of action. The environment comprises several sectors or subdivisions of the environment that contain similar elements (ie. industry‚ raw materials‚ human resources‚ market‚ technology‚ financial resources‚ economic conditions‚ government
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The deterioration of the environment The deterioration of the environment is one of the most serious problems now and although many groups and associations have tried to preserve planet green‚ pollution continues to affect many parts of the world‚ especially in industrialized countries. The main cause of deterioration is due mainly to the growth of cities and industry development. In recent years‚ both governments and environmental organizations and scientists seeking solutions to limit human
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Consumerism and the Effect on the Environment Tammi Bradbury Consumerism and the Effect on the Environment Consumerism is a concept that was created before the Great Depression‚ which‚ by definition‚ means “the concept that an ever-expanding consumption of goods is advantageous to the economy; the fact or practice of an increasing consumption of goods”. In other words‚ consumerism has meant the transformation of citizens into shoppers. In fact‚ after the tragedy of 9/11‚ we were not asked
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THE CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT The article focuses on classroom environment and its characteristics. The environment in the class influences how teachers and students feel and behave. What is more‚ its qualities can have a lasting effect on our lives. The teacher’s challenge is to make the classroom environment functional‚ thoughtful‚ enjoyable and literate. However‚ there are things in real life that make it difficult for teacher to create specific classroom environment. Among these we can find‚ for
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HARD COPY Learning Environment This ideal learning environment optimizes wellbeing. It reflects a positive school ethos that makes the school an exciting‚ stimulating and welcoming place. 10 Characteristics of a Highly Effective Learning Environment 1. The students ask the questions—good questions This is not a feel-good implication‚ but really crucial for the whole learning process to work. The role of curiosity has been study (and perhaps under-studied and under-appreciated)‚ but
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)‚ ‘the Philippines is one of the few countries in the world that is both a mega-diversity country and a biodiversity hotspot. It has fragile tropical ecosystems and is an outstanding biodiversity hotspot. The DENR has described the Philippines as the ‘hottest of hotspots’ in the world in terms of threats to its ‘mega diverse’ biodiversity. It highlighted the ‘urgent need to properly manage natural resources and protect the environment’. In a once
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