Wildlife Conservation in My Country In Malaysia‚ just like elsewhere the modern world‚ many species of wildlife are disappearing fast‚ and conservation measures are needed to prevent animals and plants from vanishing for good. Habitat destruction is a main part of the problem but many animals are being killed and taken by hunters and poachers too. Many rare animals are hunted for food and even for sport. Some are caught alive and then sold on to collectors. One of the saddest and sickest reasons
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cross-boundary water and air pollution‚ and over-fishing of the ocean are linked with globalization.[5] This process has effects on the environment‚ on culture‚ on political systems‚ on economic development and prosperity‚ and on human physical well-being in societies around the world. Globalization is not new‚ though. For thousands of years‚ people—and‚ later‚ corporations—have been buying from and selling to each other in lands at great distances‚ such as through the famed Silk Road across Central
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Issues Risks Possible Consequences Being Online 1. Cyber-bullying Children may receive texts or emails that make them feel sad‚ embarrassed‚ upset‚ depressed or afraid. This could be damaging to the child’s self-esteem and psychological well-being 2. Grooming Used by child sex offenders with the goal of obtaining sexual contact. 3. Confidential information Could inadvertently give out personal information such as
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Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps)‚ Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indica)‚ Bengal Florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis) and the Houbara (Chlamydotis undulata). The situation is critical for all‚ the first three of which are resident with the Houbara being a migratory species. I have always marveled at the sight of these incredible birds‚ which are becoming increasingly difficult to spot. I was fortunate to sight an adult Lesser Florican on the Lucknow airport just after landing. This chance encounter
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Conservation refers to the idea that "certain physical characteristics of objects remain the same"‚ despite their perceptual differences (Berk‚ 2009). In Piaget’s theory on conservation‚ children gradually acquire various conservation abilities‚ such as understanding the conservation of numbers‚ weight‚ and volume to name a few. Piaget asserts that until they successfully acquire these abilities‚ they have no real understanding that quantity remains unchanged despite perceptual changes of the objects
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Energy Conservation Jessica Goode Axia College of University of Phoenix We all use energy each and every day. We use energy for entertainment‚ cooking‚ transportation‚ lighting‚ heating‚ cooling‚ manufacturing‚ as well as many other things. According to the Webster Dictionary (2009)‚ energy is defined as just being active. If that is truly the case‚ then anytime we are doing anything we are being active and using up energy. Shouldn’t we try to conserve more energy if that is the case? According
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Adopting A New Behaviour: Physical Wellbeing Mildred Loreto Norquest College HEED 1000 Assignment 2- Scholarly Paper: Part 1 Annette Brokenshire September 27‚ 2011 Life‚ in all its aspects and phases is susceptible to change from the moment it starts until it withers or ends. An example of such changes in life‚ are the changes in behavior and the adopting of new behaviors in order to create changes. Much like life itself‚ the process of changing behavior(s) are also susceptible
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Soil conservation includes all such measures which protect the soil from erosion and restore its fertility. These measures are of two types-(a) small measures to check soil erosion at local or even individual level‚ and (b) large measures at government level involving larger area and heavy investment. (a) Small Measures-These include afforestation‚ regularised land strip cultivation or contour farming or terrace farming in hilly areas‚ use of stubble mulch system‚ increasing cohesiveness of the
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Wildlife Conservation Efforts in India Introduction The Indian subcontinent boasts of serving as the natural habitat of a large and varied wildlife. The sub-continent with it’s varied geographical spread from the Himalayas in the north to the Cauvery basin in the south and the Kutch region in the west to the plains of Assam in East present a diverse range of environmental conditions for some of the most magnificent as well as the rarest wildlife species of the world in India to exist. The beauty
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for future generations. In addition‚ energy conservation is important because when nonrenewable energy sources are consumed this impacts the environment. The combustion of oil‚ gas‚ and coal in power stations produces carbon dioxide and contributes to global warming. The conservation of energy is important to the environment‚ future generations‚ every living organism‚ and human being on earth. The nonliving sources that contribute to energy conservation are sunlight‚ land‚ water‚ and precipitation
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