ENDANGERED ANIMALS IN INDIA BY DIVISION OF EDUCATION SERVICES (VISITOR SERVICES) NMNH (MoEF)‚ NEW DELHI ENDANGERED ANIMALS IN INDIA • Critically Endangered species in India According to the Red Data Book of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)‚ there are 47 critically endangered species in India (As of 5 September 2011 (2011-0905) • The Red list of 2012 is out on 18 february 2012 at Rio +20 Earth Summit. Red List has listed 132 species of plants and animals as Critically Endangered
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Shore City Council are traced to painting activities. | |The chemicals found in one cigarette butt can leach out and contaminate approximately 7.5 litres of water within one hour. This | |contaminated water is lethal to small crustaceans and other aquatic life. | |Concrete washings are arguably the most harmful‚ yet least recognised pollutant entering our waterways. Thirty per cent of all | |fish kills reported in Auckland
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With detailed analysis of the Return of the Soldier and the Complete Poems of Keith Douglas‚ and with wider reference to The Behaviour Of a Fish In An Egyptian Tea Garden‚ compare and contrast the presentation of women in all three texts. Gender has a specific role between the texts. As a main theme it raises interesting yet different thoughts. For example‚ in Return of the Soldier‚ in Victorian literature superficial beauty is disapproved of‚ in this case Kitty; who represents the order of pre-war
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PART A SNAPSHOT OF ECONOMIES AUSTRALIA CHINA TAIWAN HONG KONG Population 20‚434‚176 1‚32‚18‚51‚888 2‚28‚58‚872 69‚80‚412 Population growth rate 0.824% 0.606% 0.304% 0.561% Population density 2.6583 137.73 635.321 6392.318 Annual inflation rate 3%1 4.70%2 1.80%3 2%4 Unemployment rate 4.40%1 4%2 3.90%3 4.20%4 GDP growth rate 4%1 11.40%2 5.50%3 5.80%4 Exports (% of GDP) 20% 41.4% 72.3% 207.4%
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Robert ‘Ben’ Johnson Engr. 183-EW 10/31/12 North Atlantic Cod Commons: Overfishing and it’s Solution Over fishing has led to an almost complete wipe out of the mature cod population in the area of Northern Europe. With lack of regulations‚ the world could witness an entire species of fish destroyed due to rational behavior of man to want more. This is a classic example of a “commons” which Garrett Hardin discusses in his essay “The Tragedy of the Commons” (Hardin‚ 1968). The North Atlantic
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zone is the warmest since it is shallow and can absorb more of the Sun’s heat. It sustains a fairly diverse community‚ which can include several species of algae (like diatoms)‚ rooted and floating aquatic plants‚ grazing snails‚ clams‚ insects‚ crustaceans‚ fishes‚ and amphibians. In the case of the insects‚ such as dragonflies and midges‚ only the egg and larvae stages are found in this zone. The vegetation and animals living in the littoral zone are food for other creatures such as turtles‚ snakes
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In 1271 the Yuan Dynasty began and during this era trade contracts with the west introduced crops such as sorghum which became part of the Chinese diet. Hu Sihui‚ an intellectual physician during this time period wrote a guide that was later excavated that taught citizens how to cook healthy meals. This cook book including both Chinese and Mongol food practices. The Mongol influence impacted the Chinese diet through the implementation of more foreign traditions and cuisines. Scholars credit the
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What is a bird sanctuary? A bird sanctuary is a building or a place where most birds are kept. Bird sanctuaries provide several different habitats to satisfy the needs of a particular species of birds. bird sanctuary - a building where birds are kept Bird sanctuaries Bird sanctuaries are another option for enhancing open space. The following sections provide guidance in choosing sites and establishing and maintaining bird-friendly habitats. Bird species are extremely variable in their
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number all the other Phyla combined. The characteristic tough exoskeleton and jointed limbs are superimposed in a segmental body plan that reflects the evolution of arthropods from ancestors of the annelid worm. Insects‚ arachnids‚ myriapods and crustaceans are the major groups in this phylum (Nichols). Insects are the largest of this phylum and make up the largest class of all organisms and are recognized by taxonomist to have nearly one million recognized species. It is estimated that their
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How has human practices at harvesting ocean resources affected the ecological state of the ocean? What are sustainable ways we can harvest these much needed resources? Work Log: Narrowed the topic down from human intervention into a report about how the harvesting of ocean resources affect the natural order Structure: Introduction- Talk about the Background statistics‚ introduce what this report will be on‚ and present a few maps. Present the areas this report covers to answer the question
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