extinction Threatened (Brazil‚ 2008) and the Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources - IUCN. Their inclusion in these lists reveals ample opportunity
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depletion‚ and leave us stranded in a world where we are now so dependent on all our creations. It is a known fact that if we are not careful‚ the survival of all life forms will become increasingly difficult. Here we try to explain to you‚ why the conservation of natural resources is so essential‚ and how to go about the
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the very place they call home. There are charities such as the World Wide Fund for Nature with the motive to halt and reverse the annihilation of the environment. The international organization World Wide Fund for Nature works on issues regarding conservation‚ research‚ and restoration of the environment. The WWF was formed on April 26‚ 1961‚ when a small group of passionate individuals had the idea of building a future where humans live in harmony with nature. Their mission was to preserve the planet’s
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Matter and Energy Learning Objectives Understand the general concepts of matter and energy-why are these entities important to environmental scientists? Be able to define and give examples of the three laws governing matter and energy-how do these laws affect our understanding of matter/energy quantity and quality Be able to differentiate between potential and kinetic energy Be able to discuss the concept of entropy and how this process affects all living things Check out the chemistry review
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endangered biodiversity and to provide carbon sinks to mitigate the effects of global warming and climate change. C. Awareness Campaigns and Symposia on Environmental Issues and Actions Global warming‚ climate change‚ water conservation‚ power and energy conservation‚ waste disposal and management‚ greening programs‚ and health-related concerns (such as dengue‚ malaria‚ sanitation and pollution) among other environmental issues and actions shall be the theme/topics for discussion. D. Outreach
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task in preserving it. DNA studies have revealed that traditional species‚ as defined by taxonomists‚ contain a vast amount of ’cryptic’ diversity -- such as different lineages‚ or even species within species. Carsten Nowak‚ a conservation biologist at the Senckenberg Research Institutes and Natural History Museum in Gelnhausen‚ Germany‚ and his colleagues have made a first attempt to understand how global warming might affect this form of diversity. Their findings are published
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the city’s doorstep. They are mostly accessible by buses and minibuses. Hiking‚ swimming‚ scubas-diving and sailing are all possible just a short journey from urban area. A total of 24 country parks have been designated for the purposes of nature conservation‚ countryside recreation and outdoor education. There are 22 special areas created mainly for the purpose of nature
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ENERGY MANAGEMENT “Re-thinking Your Relationship with Energy‚” Jose Rinu Roll no-5769 Energy management-an overview Management is a process involving planning‚ directing and controlling the various activities to maximize the productivity. In the same context Energy Management is the science involving planning‚ directing and controlling the supply and consumption of energy to maximize productivity and comforts and minimize the energy cost and pollution with conscious
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Loss of irreplaceable genetic material and associated bio-chemicals The endangered species of the Indian Wildlife are identified by the different international organizations like World Wildlife Fund (WWF)‚ International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII). There are many reasons that have been on the Verge of extinction in India. The reasons for it are: India is so varied and rich in the wildlife
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SUBMITTED TO: SIR ASIF IMRAN POWER & WATER MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION LIST OF CONTENTS PAGE NO. 1. INTRODUCTION 4 1.1. POWER MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION 5 1.1.1. WHY ENERGY EFFICIENCY? 5 1.1.2. HOW TO CONTRIBUTE? 6 1.1.3. HOW TO SAVE ENERGY? 6 1.1.4. RECYCLING 6 1.1.5. ENERGY USED IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY 6 1.1.6. IMPROVING EFFICIENCY OF ELECTRICITY USE 7 i. Lighting 7 ii. Electric motor 7 iii. Electric heating 8
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