Introduction The ecological system of Florida contains several distinct life forms with rarest species as compared to other ecosystems. Floridaâs geographical location and longitudinal range makes it situated in a manner that almost all parts of South Florida have a tropical climate and the central and northern parts of Floridaâs State is humid subtropical containing the Floridaâs species with varying...
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Illegal wildlife trade across the world is worth billions of dollars each year and is one of the major threats to the survival of our most iconic species in the wildlife such as Rhinos, Tigers and Elephants. According to U.S., illegal trade in endangered wildlife products, including rhino horns, elephant ivory, leather, and turtle shells, is estimated to worth more...
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The trees in the rainforest biomes have developed several adaptations to enable them to survive the conditions in the area. The rain forests receive an average of between 50 and 260 inches of rainfall annually (Denslow, 1987). This means that the plants in that area will need to adapt in order to ensure that they shed water in an efficient...
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Abstract Coral reef depletion is not a new phenomenon as coral reefs in most parts of the world have gone through substantial alterations in their history. As early southeast the 1870s, coral reef mortality existed in many places although the trend of depletion has Southeast increased in recent years. Natural disturbances such as hydrographic disturbances, unusual drops of sea levels,...
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Theodore Roosevelt once stated, âI recognize the right and duty of this generation to develop and use the natural resources of our land; but I do not recognize the right to waste them, or to rob, by wasteful use, for the generations that come after usâ. This quote by one of our nationâs former presidents, exemplifies the view many citizens...
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Susan Bradford is a Hoonah student passionate about protecting her home in the Tongass through education and action on invasive species. As a 2021 Hoonah Alaskan Youth Stewards (AYS) crew member, Susan was taught how to safely remove invasive Oxeye Daisies from infected areas around town. Later in the season Susan and her fellow crew were invited to Tidelines Institute...
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Zoos are meant for the rehabilitation of animals, but is it possible that it actually hurts those beautiful, strong living beings? Ultimately, it depends on the specific case in question. For cases like Willie the gorilla in âThe Zoos Go Wildâ, and the macaws in âOur Beautiful Macaws and Why They Need Enrichmentâ the zoo specifically made an environment that...
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In the study of political science which I am very much acquainted with, indigenous groups and ethnic minorities are often discussed in periphery especially when it comes to topics of state-building or power structures. These groups are commonly seen as mere subjects of political changes rather than prime historical actors or movers. Consequently, much of the experiences of these groups...
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I will introduce first my theory, Uncertainty Reduction Theory. Uncertainty Reduction Theory explains the communication process occurs in two strangers interact. Charles Berger and Richard Calabrese (1975) states that when we communicate with strangers, we experience uncertainty because we donât really know what to expect. The importance of this theory is we discover what are the steps to cope with...
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Social responsibility regarding the environment is one of the crucial areas in todayâs corporate social responsibility. In order to sustain in this competitive world most of the industrial and corporate houses globally are incorporating the concept of environmental element in their business operations. These industrial houses are clear in their perspective that along with the quality in their businesses they...
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Green technology, also known as Environmetal technology or Clean technology, is the application of one or more of environmental science, green chemistry, environment monitoring and electronic devices to monitor, model and conserve the natural environment and resources, and to curb the negative impacts of human involvement. It uses the National R&D (Research & Developement) projects to minimise the effects of...
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Climate change is a much debated issue at the highest political level as evidenced by the COP-23 and the worldâs first comprehensive climate agreement drafted in 2015 called Paris Climate Agreement summit. Bhutanâs national assembly unanimously ratified the Paris climate agreement in 2016 being the 175th country reinforcing the nationâs continued leadership in climate action. In addition, Bhutan has been...
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rotecting forests and restoring wetlands are some of the actions companies and governments are taking to make up for biodiversity lost as a result of their development activities. These measurable conservation actions - designed to compensate for unavoidable impacts, on top of prevention and mitigation measures already implemented - are known as biodiversity offsets. The goal of offsets is to...
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Introduction Managing evacuations from hurricanes and other natural catastrophes present recurrent challenges to the people responsible for such evacuations. A major challenge is how to best inform and direct the public responses to the imminent emergencies. A chronic challenge for emergency personnel is gaining public acquiescence with directives to evacuate or shelter. States and authorities have been reviewing evacuation plans...
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Unique water-related activities, behaviours or ideas you can implement in your dayto-day life to live more sustainably. Bamboo drip irrigation Drip irrigation is commonly known for reducing water usage in irrigation, and Bamboo drip irrigation is one step more ecofriendly than usual methods. This method is commonly used in North Eastern states of India by the native farmers for centuries....
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The âpolluter paysâ principle is an environmental policy principle which requires that the costs of pollution be borne by those who cause it. The âpolluter paysâ principle is normally implemented through two different policy approaches: command-andcontrol and market-based. Command-and-control approaches include performance and technology standards, such as environmental regulations in the production of a given polluting technology. Market-based instruments include...
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Ningaloo is Australiaâs largest fringing barrier coral reef, one of longest in the world and the only fringing reef on the western side of a continent. The Ningaloo coast has been named a world heritage site for its marine and terrestrial flora, fauna, natural forms and cultural value. A master management plan is in place to protect these features for...
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Essay on Biodiversity: Biodiversity is the presence of different species of plants and animals on the earth, which means itâs crucial that we take care of these precious creatures and preserve their habitats so they can thrive in todayâs world. This Essay on Biodiversity on the importance of biodiversity will teach you about the vital role biodiversity plays in our...
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With nearly 70% of the world covered in water, only about 2.5% is drinkable, causing some countries to have limited or no access to fresh water. One of these countries suffering from a water crisis is Jakarta, Indonesia. Having more than 10 million people living in Jakarta, there is not enough fresh water available to drink and use for everyday...
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Egypt is the most popular country -in the basin- agriculturally and industrially. The Nile River in Egypt provides a significant source of drinking water to the community and has important fishery values. Anthropogenic Activity including, agricultural runoff, industrial and municipal wastes, potentially affected the Nile River water quality. According to (Agricultural Policy Reform Program, 2002) the flow rate of the...
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In the case of risk adverse situations, it is possible to make contradictory preferences when the problem comes in different forms. In other words, choices are made depending on the circumstances. The risk aversion occurs when the positive outcome is smaller, though with greater certainty. The situation is different when the reward is greater with less uncertainty. On the other...
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âWe call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no wordsâ (Anna Sewell). There is without a doubt evidence that animals are being affected by climate change. Many effects are hard to measure but there are different ways animals are being affected. Because...
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Global warming is an undisputed international problem. The discourse surrounding this issue has attracted disparate opinions from lawmakers, investors, and the public among others. One of the ideas and approaches that have been adopted is iron fertilization. Iron fertilization is a form of geoengineering, which involves the intentional introduction of the micronutrient iron into certain areas of the ocean with...
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Introduction on facism When we talk of facism, it involves dictatorship where everything is centralised on the ruler. It is an old form of practice and is very deadly and tempting to go for and if not handled with care it will be clinged on you because the power is so sweet and can't be resisted. Facism as a whole...
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What will come up in your mind when you think of animals in the zoo? Is it an enormous but tame elephant or is it a lazy and cute little Koala? With no doubt, thatâs exactly what we see in the zoo. Speaking of which, the origin of the zoo can be chased back to early 19th century in European...
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âShark finning refers to the removal and retention of the shark fins and the discard at sea of the carcass. The shark is most often still alive when it is tossed back into the water. Unable to swim, the shark slowly sinks toward the bottom where it is eaten alive by other fish.â or starve to death. Many donât bother...
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In 1972, The Wild Life (Protection) Act (hereinafter referred to as âthe Actâ) came into force, keeping in mind the objective of preventing the destruction of rich diversity of animal life which is a direct consequence of human activities which include commercial and non commercial acts like excessive hunting, collection of firewood, deforestation for various reasons. All these acts collectively...
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Mangrove vegetation includes trees, shrubs, palms and ground greeneries that develop within the intertidal areas of waterfront and estuarine edges (Benfield, 2002). There are about 20 families of plants that have individuals in mangrove area and they share several specialized features that enable them to adapt with the stressors related with regular inundation by the tide (Duke et al, 1998)....
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National parks are intended to be peaceful, quiet, and contemplative places to visit. In recent times, however, it is nearly impossible to escape from the hustle and bustle of the hectic city life by visiting some of the countryâs most iconic landscapes. Popular national parks like Zion, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Great Smokey Mountains, Rocky Mountain, Glacier, and Acadia reveal...
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A new stage in the relationship between nature and man began with the beginning of the industrial revolution. The rapidly developing scientific and technological progress, combined with the same idea of ââhuman superiority and the need to take as much as possible from nature, ultimately led to what we have now. Humanity is on the verge of an environmental disaster....
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