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    Abosede Ibikunle       1.  What are the major issues­­ economic‚ safety‚ animal rights‚ civil rights­­  for each  stakeholder group?    ● Environmentalists and animal rights groups are concerned with the sanctity of natural  resources; letting nature take its course (and aiding in that effort) and how "Mother  Nature" shouldn’t be fooled with.    ● Local/state/federal government officials are concerned with the economic effects of  grizzly bear reintroduction‚ the safety of residents‚ adhering to laws and regulations 

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    Hot Springs National Park A Brief History of Hot Springs National Park The area we now know as Hot Springs National Park‚ was first a territory of the United States in 1803. It was part of the Louisiana Purchase. In 1807‚ settlers came and soon realized it was an area that had potential to be used as a health resort. A short time after‚ in the 1830s‚ log cabins and a store was built to meet the needs of visitors. Today‚ thousands of people go to the springs every year.

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    The Mountain Man and American Anguish In the article the main argument is figuring out if a “Mountain Man” is what most Americans where taught to believe. A mountain man is not really what most Americans are lead to believe‚ he symbolizes much more than just a trapper‚ fighter‚ trader and American rebel. He carries the image of how most Americans felt at the peak of the nineteenth century. The author backs up his argument and thesis by explaining how Hollywood has altered the view of what a mountain

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    The Way I Experienced It While many people may think the National Park Service was started by Theodore Roosevelt it was not. Theodore Roosevelt worked on the National Park System‚ while in office‚ but the actual National Park Service actually started in 1916. The National Park Service is comprised of 417 protected areas‚ 59 of those being actual National Parks‚ the others comprise of battlefields‚ monuments‚ scenic trails‚ and other types of historical sites (Frequently Asked Questions). Every National

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    There are many great Canadians honoured and heard of in media but there are rarely any First Nations Canadians mentioned and it is extremely rare to hear of someone who pretended to be a native being labelled as such a Great Canadian. The Grey Owl (otherwise known as Archibald Belaney) claimed to be a member of the Ojibwa tribe but in fact was born in England under a fake identity which everyone knows as the Grey Owl. However‚ regardless of his fictitious identity Belaney was able to do incredible

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    To what extent are volcanoes more harmful to our society than earthquakes? Many people may argue that volcanoes are much more dangerous than earthquakes due to the devastating impact it has on people lives and the area it takes place in; however‚ others may solidify that earthquakes are infinitely more catastrophic than volcanoes considering the amount of destruction that it causes. There are two types of plates‚ oceanic and continental. Various types of movement occur along the different types

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    Analyse the factors that cause differences in the hazards caused by volcanoes around the world (40 marks) A hazard is defined as something which has the potential to kill or cause harm. However a hazard is only a risk to people if they are exposed to it. This is when a hazard can cause disasters. For example‚ a volcano is only a hazard if the population comes in contact with the consequences of its activity. Hazards and their likeliness to become disasters can depend on many different factors‚ for

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    Analyse the factors that cause differences in the hazards posed by volcanoes around the world (40 marks) Your main factors can be put into two simple categories. Human and physical. From there you can then further explore the factors. In my essay I will mainly focus on viscosity‚ location‚ settlement and perception and explore how the physical and human factors intertwine with each other through one simple idea that physical factors dictate the hazard while human factors exacerbate the hazard. From

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    Case Study The Amazon basin (equatorial) - the effects on tropical climate. The Amazon basin in South America‚ vegetated by tropical rainforest‚ lies within the equatorial climate zone and covers an area of some 8‚235‚430 km 2 mainly in Brazil. The Amazon River flows through the basin from its source high in the Andes towards its mouth in the Atlantic Ocean‚ and is the largest single source of freshwater runoff on Earth‚ representing 15-20% of global river discharge. At present the amazon rainforest

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    killing thousands of people. The word volcano comes from the term Vulcan‚ which was a name the ancient Romans gave their god of fire. Volcanoes played a role in the religious life of some of these people‚ and they believed that god lived beneath a volcanic island off the Italian coast. Powerful forces within in the earth ’s surface cause the formation of volcanoes. Volcanoes begin as magma‚ deep inside the earth‚ which is caused by the extreme heat within the earth ’s interior. Magma develops from 15

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