fish populations‚ hunted some whales to the verge of extinction and destroyed whole forests and their ecosystems. Blast fishing is another practise which reduces the coral reefs in the sea. It is practiced in many areas. This is the process whereby dynamite is placed into an area in order to catch a large quantity of fish. Coral reefs
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whether marine life would even exist in 2100 if things continue the way it is. Yeah let it sink in. Take your time! In addition to this‚ increased storm intensity‚ coral bleaching and ocean acidity‚ all associated with climate change affect the coral habitat of the clownfish. These unique species of fish navigate their way around coral reefs by detecting chemical signals in the water. However‚ the increase in ocean acidity makes it harder for the fish to locate anemones- their protection against predators
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CASE STUDY ON COMMUNITY BASED ECOTOURISM ACTIVITIES IN APO REEF Submitted by: Mona Rizza Romualdo Dominique Jane Toreja Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Background of the Study III. Objectives of the Study IV. Ecotourism and carrying capacity V. Tourism Activities VI. Establisment of carrying capacity : Ecotourism as conservation tool for sustainable development VII. Ecotourism and its urban development implications: current scenario and recommendations
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1. Questions: a) identify the 5 major factors of teaching the three different age groups. b) briefly describe the dos and don’ts in teaching each group. Five Major Factors of Teaching | Age Group | | Children | Teenager | Adult | Intellectual Development | According to Piaget (1972) children (up to the age of about 11) are still in an intellectual stage which is called “concrete operation”.Rules in abstract term should be avoided.Don’t explain grammar using terms like “present progressive”
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What is the Marine Ecosystem? Marine ecosystems are among the largest of Earth’s aquatic ecosystems. It covers almost 70% of the earth’s surface. They include oceans‚ salt marsh and intertidal ecology‚ estuaries and lagoons‚ mangroves and coral reefs‚ the deep sea and the sea floor. They can be contrasted with freshwater ecosystems‚ which have a lower salt content. Why is the Marine Ecosystem important? Marine ecosystems are very important in to the overall health of both marine and terrestrial
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and saw that her long legs were replaced with a long blue mermaid tail. Mariota instantly sat up from the rock she had been laying on to check out her surroundings. All she saw was colorful coral reefs surrounding her‚ until she saw the top of a woman’s head who appeared to be peering at her from behind the reefs. Panicking‚ Mariota rapidly started backwards crab walking across the continental shelf‚ to get away from the woman. The woman rose from the continental slope to reveal her long‚ purple mermaid
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fish stocks by working harder to catch them. The combination of dynamite‚ longer workdays‚ and more advanced gear caused stocks to fall faster. On the edge of crisis‚ this small community decided to create a no-take marine sanctuary on 10% of its coral-reef fishing grounds. In these terms the problem occurred not only the fishermen but also the people in the area because they worry about the source of income of most of the residence. The marine activity problems has been observed by the people because
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Due to the movie Jaws‚ shark attacks have become sensationalized ‚ and the common misconceptions of the creature‚ most people do not know how vital they are to the environment. Sharks are being brutalized by fishing boats. Fishermen have been known to catch the shark‚ cut off its’ fins‚ and toss the species back in the ocean. The fins are used for consumption such as shark fin soup which is considered a delicacy in many countries. Without their fins‚ the sharks are unable to maintain their buoyancy
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MIA‚ PHILIPPINES Case Study Agenda The Philippines MIA Denmark San Huagon Problems Discussion Solution © 2012/13 FH Technikum Wien 2 The Philippines History 1500: Spanish colony 1900: American colony 1942: Occupied by the Japanese 1945: Liberated by American and Filipino forces 1946: Attained independency and founded a democracy © 2012/13 FH Technikum Wien 3 The Philippines The Country 7100 islands 299.735 km² Capital: Manila 92
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What has more than 750 reefs and islands‚ has been claimed by 5 different countries‚ and has been the center of political disputes since the 1900s? Answer: the Spratly Islands‚ located off the coast of the Philippines and Malaysia. This region has been claimed by both of these nations as well as China‚ Vietnam‚ Brunei and Taiwan. Despite the political dilemma synonymous with them‚ the general American public is mostly unaware that these islands exist. What can the Spratly Islands have to offer? Combined
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