Port Noarlungareef should essentially remain a reserve and not endangered by vile acts by humans. The unique Reef has been established for over 36 years‚ and is also one of Adelaide’s main attractions. Therefore it has a right to be free of endangerment. Port Noarlunga Reef was established in 1971‚ on the eastern side of Gulf St Vincent. This narrow reef was known to be formed from a sand dune; thus‚ a sandstone reef. The reef is 1.6km long‚ lying 400m offshore. Although permitted activities such
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CORAL REEFS ← Coral reefs are living things made of coral polyps. Coral reefs are large strips of wave-resistant coral rocks built up by carbonate organisms lying close to the surface of the sea and even sometimes rising above the sea level. In the Caribbean‚ there are generally three types of coral reefs: ← Barrier reefs are to be found parallel to the coast and are usually separated by a shallow but wide area of water called a lagoon. Belize has one of the second largest barrier
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The Great Barrier Reef is located off the east coast of the Queensland mainland‚ as shown in figure 1. It is listed on The World Heritage Site as a natural site. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and stretches over 3000km of the Queensland coast. More than 2 million people visit this site each year for the scenic view and the thousands of different species that live in it. The Reef is affected by many threats due to coral bleaching‚ litter‚ pollution‚ global warming
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TOURISM ON CULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT INDIA Jaisalmer‚ Khajuraho and Goa Prepared by A.G. Krishna Menon UNESCO PRINCIPAL REGIONAL OFFICE FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC BANGKOK‚ 1993 UNESCO Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. Case study on the effects of tourism on culture and the environment: India; Jaisalmer‚ Khajuraho and Goa‚ prepared by A.G. Krishna Menon. Bangkok‚ UNESCO‚ 1993. 99 p. (RACAP Series on Culture and Tourism in Asia 1) 1. TOURISM. QUALITY. 2. CULTURAL HERITAGE
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i) Explain the structure of the Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States? Do you agree? Explain your answer. I agree that the Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States. Its decentralized structure compromises three primary elements. There are twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks‚ which are distributed throughout the country. Each of the banks have its own board of directors that serve as the government’s bank‚ issuing currency‚ maintaining the U.S. Treasury’s
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Belizean History September 13‚ 2014 Mr. Paul Kelly A history of Belize: The theory behind the Maya existence is said that they have branched out North in to Europe and Asia. Travelling in a consecutive sequence‚ from Asia they crossed the Bering Strait into the North Americas then moved South. Today‚ Maya’s can be found in Southern Mexico‚ Guatemala‚ Belize‚ Western Honduras and El Salvador. Majority of them were still living in Belize during the 16th century when the Europeans dominated. The first
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Approximately 1.5 million tourists travel to the Great Barrier Reef (‘The Reef’) each year. While this level of tourism is economically beneficial for the Australian economy it has the potential to have an impact on The Reef and its fragile environment. This impact can be of biological and social significance. Potential causes of biological effects on The Reef include: • Coastal or island-based tourism development. Ongoing pollution from discharge of treated sewage and stormwater and loss
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Coral reefs are one of the world’s hidden treasures. In a coral reef‚ you can find anything from plants to certain types of animals. Some of the coral that you might see can be dangerous and fatal to humans. While some coral reefs are dangerous‚ others aren’t. There are a lot of things in a coral reef and many topics worth being discussed‚ but only three topics will be touched on throughout this paper. The first topic is the food web within the coral reefs; the second topic being discussed will be
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The Federal Reserve System‚ though it has many different functions was established to serve the public’s interest. The Federal Reserve has three vital sectors that help in its day to day function: the Board of Governors‚ the Reserve Banks‚ and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). “The Master said: “Learning without thinking is useless. Thinking without learning is dangerous”’ (Confucius The Analects pg. 7). The Board of Governors is ran by seven member or “governors” that oversees the all operations
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Coral Reefs‚ Our Disappearing Beauty Coral reefs are one of nature’s riches ecosystems with a diverse existence of life which is ultimately quite complex. They are a colorful ecosystem that plays an important role in the marine world and the human world as well. They are home to countless plants and animals‚ a source of food‚ medicines and one of the unique wonders of our world. While they might bring the image of life near a tropical paradise‚ there is much more to the coral reef than
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