and would you believe it takes 10 kilos of wood to make just one kilo of wood charcoal. There is only less than 1% of Djibouti’s total land area forest‚ most likely because all the trees get cut down for wood charcoal. Djibouti is also inclusive of acacia and doum palm trees around and the exportation of the wood charcoal started in 1990. It’s now the 193rd largest export economy in the world. Djibouti’s most important asset has to be it’s strategic location in a busy shipping route between the Indian
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Australian icons Flag of Australia Adopted • 3 September 1901 • The flag includes the Southern Cross‚ Union Flag (The Union Jack) and Commonwealth Star. The Commonwealth Star (also known as the Federation Star‚ the Seven Point Star‚ or the Star of Federation) is a seven-pointed star symbolising the Federation of Australia which came into force on 1 January 1901. Coat of arms of Australia Adopted • 19 September 1912 • Granted by King George V; an earlier design was granted by King Edward VII
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The Sugar Glider‚ also commonly known as the Sugar bear or Honey Glider ‚ refers to the Australian marsupial mammal that is a part of the Pertauridae family. The Glider’s scientific name Petaurus breviceps is Latin and translates into ‘short-headed rope dancer’ describing the animal’s 15-21cm length and 95-160g body covered in light blue-grey fur with a white underside. It is naturally found in Northern and Eastern Australia‚ sections of midland Australia‚ Tasmania‚ Papua New Guinea‚ Indonesia
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Azadirachta indica From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia [pic] Jump to: navigation‚ search |[pic] |This section does not cite any references or sources. | | |Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be | | |challenged and removed. (May 2009) | |Azadirachta
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Mapape dust Fuel Briquette Mango (Mangifera) Papaya (Carica) Sawdust Fuel Briquette Researchers: Shean Kyle L. Cañaveral Riz Bernice B. Abuzo Jules Lyndon A. Dorongon Melba A. Del Rosario Research I – B Adviser Mrs. Ramonita F. Calumpang ABSTRACT The study aimed to produce a fuel briquette which is easy to make and affordable. The chief ingredients of the said product are mango peelings‚ papaya peelings‚ and sawdust. The researchers gathered all the equipments and ingredients
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UP Lagoon‚ the only body‚ no matter how small‚ of water on campus. The lagoon dissects a vast expanse of land where several glades can be found. The area thus serves as a botanical reserve planted to narra‚ banaba‚ kapok‚ mahogany‚ royal‚ rubber‚ acacia and mango trees‚ and bamboo‚ among others. There was a time when flocks of sheep and other wildlife would graze the area lending it a most pastoral scene on a lazy afternoon on campus. The lagoon itself is more than a meter deep. It was once home
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users. In the last two decades‚ charcoal burring has intensified and continues to destroy trees in Puntland State of Somalia‚ forcing women and young girls to walk long hours to collect firewood. The main trees targeted for charcoal production are acacias‚ known in Somali as qurac and Galool. These trees are significant to the survival of this nomadic society‚ as they provide shade to herds‚ particularly goats‚ sheep‚ cows and donkeys. Qurac and Galool trees are also used to construct traditional houses
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U03a1 Essay Rough Draft‚ Summary & Response ENG1000 January 28‚ 2013 In the writing‚ “Teaching Tolerance in America”‚ it argue how the schools struggles through education. Some schools are doing away with graduation test and just completed the end of the course tests. There have been several school that have had issues with passing there graduation tests‚ violence‚ sexual activities‚ social‚ and the media (Devlin‚ 2011). The writer‚ Devlin‚ (2011) argues that America is
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JOSE P . RIZAL IN SUNNY SPAIN (1882-1885) IN SUNNY SPAIN (1882-1885) After finishing the 4th year of the medical course in the University of Santo Tomas (being disgusted) decided to complete his studies in Spain. At that time the government of Spain was a constitutional monarchy under a written constitution which granted human rights to the people‚ particularly freedom of speech‚ freedom of the press‚ and freedom of assembly. Another reason‚ which was more important than merely completing his
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IMPORT RICE The Philippines is currently the largest importer of rice in the world‚ importing around 1.8 million tons of rice in 2008 (World Rice Statistics). Three main factors explain why the Philippines imports rice: Land area: The Philippines has around 300‚000 square kilometers‚ of which around 43‚000 square kilometers of harvested area are used for rice production. As most of the country is very mountainous and consists of many small islands‚ suitable land is limited to expand rice production
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