beautiful as the top. Unfortunately if something isn’t done soon this beauty of nature will be destroyed. In Meera Dolasia’s article “Ingenious Coralbots May Help Restore Coral Reefs” she develops the use of technology to save the coral reefs as a strong central idea. To begin‚ the use of technology to help lower the risk of these coral reefs being destroyed is a
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UNAWATUNA BEACH RESORT IN SRI LANKA I. SUMMARY Unawatuna Beach is lovely and picturesque‚ semi-circular stretch of golden sands boarder with coconut palm trees located 4km’s southward around the coast of Galle where is paradise for all who desire to listen to the silence of the sea and dive deep into the blue waters of the ocean. There is a reef protecting the beach‚ which makes it perfectly safe for bathing and this beach is voted as one of the "top 10 most beautiful beaches in the world"
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The Great Barrier Reef | Koh Yi Shing 2013.03.19 | The world’s largest coral reef system‚ The Great Barrier Reef‚ is shrinking at an incredibly rapid rate (Environmental Threats). Over the past 27 years‚ it has lost approximately half of its coral (Happening to GBR). This is due to many reasons; it includes oil spills‚ poor water quality‚ shipping‚ climate change etc. (Environmental Threats). One of the main reasons is overfishing (Environmental Threats). For example‚ the species of Crown-of-thorns
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main categories: 1. Permanent environmental restructuring (major constructions such as highways‚ airports‚ resorts) 2. Waste product generation (biological and non-biological waste which can damage fish production‚ create health hazards and detract from the attractiveness of a tourist destination). 3. Direct environmental stress caused by tourist activities (destruction of coral reefs‚ vegetation etc. by
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Travel is the movement of people or objects (such as airplanes‚ boats‚ trains and other conveyances) between relatively distant geographical locations. ’Travel’ can also include relatively short stays between successive movements. The term "travel" originates from the Middle English word travail. The term also covers all the activities performed during a travel (movement). A person who travels is spelled "traveler". Reasons for traveling include recreation‚ tourism or vacationing research travel
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TO BEAUTY ON SEA VILLAGE. BIG WORLD BIG ADVENTURES. Situated in the coastline of the Sussex countryside is a world from a bygone age‚ where vintage trams transport visitors along cobbled streets‚ past historic buildings‚ and out into the breath-taking views of the Darwin Valley. Whether you stay a couple of hours‚ or spend the day‚ our welcoming staff and volunteers are on hand to make your day a memorable one. Beauty on Sea offers you the best moments of your life with all you can think of
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beginning in the 1970s the tourism in the Maldives has evolved and matured into an industry‚ which is a key player of the domestic economy. Tourism in the Maldives began in 1972 with 2 tourist resorts namely Kurumba Village and Bandos Island Resort with a bed capacity of 280. Today‚ there are more than 105 tourist resorts in Maldives and over 900000 tourists visit Maldives every year. Today tourism contributes over 30% to the country ’s GDP‚ generating more than 60% of foreign exchange earnings and more
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visited regularly by a combination of SCUBA divers and snorkelers. The marine park charges three US dollars for entrance into the marine park. This money is given to the government to provide protection of the reef. However evidence has found that this may not always be the case in national parks; funding is either not sufficient or not used properly.30 When in the marine park snorkelers must have life jackets. It is requested that snorkelers and divers do not use sunscreen before entering
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Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef Earth snapshot coral reef: http://www.eosnap.com/tag/coral-reef/page/2/ Size: The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system composed of over 2‚900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2‚600 kilometers (1‚600 mi) over an area of approximately 344‚400 square kilometers (133‚000 sq. mi) Location: The reef is located in the Coral Sea‚ off the coast of Queensland‚ Australia. It begins near Papua New Guinea
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sustainable tourism project on the same island that I thought I would never be able to visit again due to its inaccessibility. It came as a surprise to me though that not only was the road leading to Sta.Ana excellent‚ there were already hotels and resorts in the area. Palaui Island is a protected area that was declared in Aug. 16‚ 1994 by virtue of Proc. No. 447 under the category of protected landscape and seascape. In Feb. 14‚ 1995 it became part of the Cagayan Special Economic Zone and Freeport
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