the drought because of lack of agriculture. Furthermore‚ droughts have severe impacts on the environment as they can cause wildfires and bushfires.Droughts reduce the amount of water within the earth therefore trees will dry and die ‚ this means that it easier for a drought to spread. An example of a wildfire would be in france‚ motorist fires in France created 25‚000 wildfires ‚ destroying 650‚000 hectares of forest. This therefore reduced air quality with possible long-term human respiratory diseases
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less disturbing of the forest floor‚ you go at once instead of multiplying times Clear cutting is a good thing for the forest since it is helping to simulate a natural opening created by natural disturbances like a wildfire‚ a windstorm‚ etc. Since we now attempt to control wildfires‚ the forest doesn’t always have those natural disturbances‚ that would create these natural openings. A clear cut is the next best option‚ by cutting a stand of old growth out and clear cutting it. It creates a clear
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1 ARTICLE 1 ROBBED OUTSIDE SUBANG HOUSE SUBANG JAYA: An octogenarian fractured his spine after being robbed in broad daylight by two motorcyclists in front of his house in USJ 2 here last week. A.Vadivelu‚ 82‚ who now cringes every time he hears the sound of motorcycles‚ said the drama unfolded at 5.45pm on Feb 13‚ the fourth day of Chinese New Year‚ when he decided to take his regular walk. Vadivelu‚ who is the deputy chairman of USJ 2 and USJ 6 Rukun Tetangga‚ said he had just stepped
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Zion National Park is located in the North American state of Utah. Zion’s geological location provides a large and level place to grow plants and create habitats for animals‚ a river for water‚ and changing seasons. Zion National Park has a diverse ecosystem that is forever changing and existing. Zion National Park is an oasis with rivers‚ desert‚ canyons‚ and diverse plants and animals (“National Park Service‚” n.d.). According to the National Park Service‚ The Virgin River and its tributaries
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pollen from one plant to another so that the plants can make seeds and reproduce. Bee populations are rapidly declining. There are threats against the bee colonies which are causing a decrease in the population‚ including : pesticides‚ habit loss‚ wildfires‚ and monoculture. Some ways to stop the decrease is to make a pesticide that does not harm bees‚ decrease the amount of habitat loss‚ and plant more than one crop in an large agricultural area. Because bees are an essential part of the pollination
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Searching for a Natural Hazard Free Zone The environment of the earth is very delicate. While the strenuous acts of human life impose harmful conditions to the earth’s environment‚ there are natural hazards that can impose harmful conditions for human life. At any moment there are natural hazards that can occur on the earth. While some hazards are more predictable than others‚ all have the potential to have disastrous outcomes. Like the catastrophic tsunami of the Indian Ocean in December
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disaster response‚ it is important to include these stakeholders. For example‚ when faced with a serious wildfire‚ the various fire districts will activate a mutual aid agreement and engage in firefighting efforts. Wildfires often result in evacuation zones‚ which require law enforcement interaction. In the event of evacuations‚ the need for temporary shelters is created. Should the wildfire encroach upon a populated area‚ it could cause damage to both electrical and water supply infrastructure
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Title: Global Warming Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about three issues of how global warming is affecting our weather‚ animals‚ and our future. Thesis: According to National Geographic Average temperatures have climbed 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit around the world since 1880 and by 2050‚ rising temperatures could send more than a million of Earth’s land-dwelling plants and animals down the road to extinction. Introduction I. Open with Impact: Is the climate warming? The impacts of global
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Lake Tahoe is one of America’s deepest‚ freshwater lakes. The iconic vacation spot keeps locals and tourists occupied with ski resorts and casinos. Although‚ there is more to the area than its breathtaking views. The Lake Tahoe Basin is home to many species that contribute to its ecology. Species interaction with biological communities and environment affect the ecosystem greatly because of species dependency of the environment and its resources. This makes it especially difficult with the Lake
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Arson[1] is the crime of intentionally and maliciously setting fire to buildings‚ wildlandareas‚[2] cars[3][4] or other property with the intent to cause damage. It may be distinguished from other causes such as spontaneous combustion and natural wildfires. Arson often involves fires deliberately set to the property of another or to one’s own property as to collect insurance compensation.[5] ------------------------------------------------- Heat In physics and chemistry‚
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