times it gets very cold and uncomfortable‚ but generally‚ the sky remains clear and sun makes the climate pleasant. 3. Lower Indus Plain and Coastal Areas: Coastal areas form a part of the lower Indus Plain. Sue to cool breeze blowing from sea‚ in an area of about of 80 km from the coast‚ moderate temperature is maintained throughout the year. 4. The Balochistan Plateau: This is a desert area which receives less rainfall than 125 mm rainfall per year. In the most part of the Balochistan
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The San of the Kalahari Desert The San also known as “Bushmen” are one of the well-known foraging and hunting communities. They have made the Kalahari Desert located in Southwest Africa their home for many years. These communities are called bands that consist of multifamily groups with a size ranging from 25 to 50 people. “Family‚ marriage‚ and kinship‚ gender‚ and age are the key principles of social organizations in foraging societies” (Nowak & Laird‚ 2010. Section 3.7). In this paper you
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it is located right below a tectonic plate which faces extreme weather‚ rainforest climate‚ and frequent Earthquakes. These features almost makes it impossible to build skyscrapers‚ yet lies one of the most outrageous achievements of Taiwan‚ creating a magnificent masterpiece of architecture and engineering – Taipei 101. It is also known as Taipei Financial Centre‚ consisting of a high rise tower with usable 101 floors above ground and 5 floors underground and rest on 30‚277m2 land.[1] (Binder‚
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AN INTRODUCTION Climate change is today the cause of movements of people and in future is expected up to 200 million people getting affected unless drastic changes will happen‚ for instance by introducing significantly more renewable energy. Climate change does not only force people to flee‚ it can also cause wars. The war in Sudan between north and south has several causes‚ but one of them is climate change because there are shortages of food and water. The
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Summary on Ships in the Desert In the story Ships in the Desert‚author Al Gore presents the idea that because of human’s behaviors‚the relationship between humankind and the earth has been transformed. In other words‚human civilization is now affecting or destroying the entire global environment. When the author was traveling around the world to examine and study the destruction‚he found that the Aral sea‚which used to be the fourth largest inland sea in the world‚is disappearing
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enter this park on a typical summer day. There were 56‚000 beautiful air tours shown at the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon has been preserved and protected by the U.S. National Park Service‚ and has always and will be open to the public. In the novel‚ Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey‚ Abbey worked as a ranger for the United States National Park Service at the Arches National Monument. While he works and lives in southern Utah‚ Abbey comes across his disgust with industrial tourism as a poor attempt to
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The implementation of this strategy‚ specifically by pioneering small formats in the "food desert" neighborhoods of Chicago‚ shows the increased sales opportunities for this market. Walmart’s market segmentation studies have shown the potential strength of this type of strategy. The announcement of these stores‚ and a similar recent announcement in Dallas‚ demonstrate the importance of these markets in Walmart’s plans to gain increased market share of the grocery business. Intelligent market
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LO2 a) Erosion Moving masses of ice (glaciers) cause erosion‚ and as a result change landscapes dramatically. There are 3 processes that cause direct glacial erosion: o Abrasion o Crushing o Plucking Meltwater erosion is an indirect process of erosion. Abrasion Rock fragments at the base of the glacier grind against the bedrock wearing down it’s surface. As a result‚ the surface becomes smooth. These smoothed bedrock surfaces are called striations. Fine silt particles are formed‚ called rock flour
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Ecosystems‚ Community-Based Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in India Summary Report All India Disaster Mitigation Institute Preparedness Pocketbook Series-29 Ecosystems‚ Community-Based Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in India Gujarat Council of Science City‚ Gujarat‚ India December 21-23‚ 2010 Summary Report All India Disaster Mitigation Institute March 2011 Title: Summary Report of the Twenty Third National Course on Ecosystems
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Lost legacies- The Desert of Fire Prologue- Lightning was fast asleep in his dirt and rock den when a deep rumbling woke him up. He hopped on his paws immediately and dashed to the entrance‚ listening to the earth as it shook in obvious discomfort. He looked up and saw rocks falling from a nearby cave onto several rattlesnakes and fear flashed through his mind. He leapt back into the burrow and shook his son Willow awake. He hissed urgently to his son “Get up Willow! Come on!” Willow suddenly
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