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    Marine Environmental Law

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    I. Introduction The protection of marine environment as part of the general emergence of environmental consciousness has become of paramount importance for the shipping industry. It is well known that maritime casualties act as catalysts for the creation of international and regional legislation. Therefore‚ the European Union following the “Erika” and the “Prestige” shipwrecks‚ which occurred in 1999 and 2002 respectively‚ has pursued legislative measures in response to the oil pollution of the

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    Yellowtail Marine, Inc

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    The purpose of this memorandum is to outline Robyn’s Gilcrist’s situation and to help establish her priorities on her first day at work. On April 12‚ Mr. Boswell appointed Ms. Gilcrist as the president of Yellowtail Marine after the sudden death of Olaf Gunerson. As a walk-in president‚ Robyn must learn the business to be a credible leader. She brings an impressive track record in sales and marketing with great results. Her long term goal with Yellowtail Marina is to have a controlling interest

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    of climate change on biodiversity in Northern Canada Climate change‚ as a change in weather like global warming‚ has attracted the attention of the public. The issue of climate change has been becoming a global focus of attention for people around the world. Most scientists think that climate change is primarily caused by human activities. Temperature and precipitation shifts directly affect biota‚ and scientists think that as the climate continues to change‚ the biodiversity in Northern Canada

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    Marine Biology Plankton

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    Zoo plankton -Feed on phytoplankton -Weak swimmers Which includes: 1. Copepods 2.Krill 3.Phylum Cnidaria 4.Phylum Ctenphora 5.Salps 6.Larvaceans 7.Phylum Chaetognatha 8.Mollusks and Annelids Copepods -Phylum Arthropoda -Subphylum Crustacea -Exoskeleton that is molted -Segmentation -Jointed appendages -One of most dominant groups of zooplankton -Active filter feeders -The head has a single central eye and two antennae. Krill -Phylum Arthropoda -Subphylum Crustacea

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    There are several important ways in which humans can slow biodiversity loss‚ although there is no way to bring back the species that have already gone extinct. Protecting Areas Creating protected areas where human activity is limited is the best way to prevent deforestation and exploitation of organisms and the resources they need to survive. In order to truly make a difference‚ much planning needs to go into the creation of a protected area. It needs to consider all elements of the ecosystem

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    PROTECTION OF BIODIVERSITY IN STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH * CONTENTS: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. BIODIVERSITY OF U.P. 3. IN SITU AND EX-SITU CONSERVATION 4. AUTHORITIES FOR PROTECTION OF BIODIVERSITY 5. CONCLUSION 6. BIBLIOGRAPHY 1. INTRODUCTION: India with her states is rich in biodiversity. The State of Uttar Pradesh although not that much biologically diversified nevertheless it has significant biodiversity. The main reason behind comparatively less biodiversity

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    ) Which one of the following is not a site for in-situ method of conservation of flora? • (a.)Biosphere Reserve • (b.) Botanical Garden • (c.) National Park • (d.) Wildlife Sanctuary In-situ biodiversity conservation (Natural Home) • In this case‚ you identify an area with high biodiversity (= this area has lot of number and variety of plants and animals) • And then‚ you isolate and protect this area from human activities by establishing a natural park/sanctuary/biosphere reserve etc.

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    I think would benefit both sides is to fist cut down on some of the over fishing. I know this is a far fetched idea‚ but it could be of great benefit if some of the fishermen were taking on by some of the scientist as consultants of the ocean and marine life to help with their studies and reports. This would cut down on some of the over fishing as well as help the fishermen continue to provide for themselves and their family. I do not believe merely kicking fishermen out of parts of the ocean is

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    Title Besides serving as a social networking site‚ can Facebook facilitate the learning of AAB 101: Biodiversity in Natural Ecosystems for Year 1 Biology students? Introduction In this technology-based era‚ it is difficult to imagine how one would survive without it. We have become so reliant on technology that we are even depending on it to maintain social contact with our friends and acquaintances. With social networking sites‚ such as Facebook‚ people are able to plan events‚ share interesting

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    After the State of our gulf report was released the group called the friends of the Hauraki Gulf reacted with a proposal for a marine reserve on the Northern side Waiheke Island to address the degradation of the state of the biodiversity in the Hauraki Gulf and as a Learning and economic opportunity for Waiheke Island. So far they have completed a topographical survey of the area and will be completing a biological survey and a survey of local opinions. The proposal was met with both support and

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