Chapter 1 1. INTRODUCTION Fishing‚ serves as one of the primary source of food and living for many Filipinos due to the Philippines archipelagic location. Furthermore‚ the tourism industry has been providing jobs making many locals be dependent on the marine environment for their everyday living. La Union‚ the “Surfing Capital of the North” is known for its massive waves perfect for the water sport that is surfing. Likewise‚ it is also known to be involved in the fishing industry. Fishermen
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THE IMPACT OF EXCRETA DISPOSAL INTO LAGOS LAGOON ON THE LAGOON ECOSYSTEM AT IDDO DISCHARGE POINT IN APAPA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF LAGOS STATE NIGERIA By Dr. Bolanle Wahab Mr. Ojolowo Saeed Kamaldeen 08079917354 and 08077470306 bolanle_wahab@yahoo.com ojolowosaeed@yahoo.com University of Ibadan
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BIOLOGY NOTES TERM 1 2003 MICROSCOPY Ocular - lens used for magnification (usually x10) Objectives - lenses used for magnification Lower powerx4 Medium powerx10 High powerx40 Course adjustment - focuses image‚ moves focus quickly Fine adjustment - focuses image‚ moves focus slowly Stage - specimens are placed here Condenser - focuses light Iris diaphragm - controls amount of light passing through the specimen TOTAL MAGNIFICATION = OCULAR MAGNIFICATION X OBJECTIVE MAGNIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
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In ancient Greek time it was thought that the gods had decided everyones fate a path of how to live their lives and that they fitted everything together like a puzzle and that if someone defied the way of things were suppose to turn out it would disturbed the whole puzzle. So Greeks felt that someone who committed an act of hubris messed up the way everyone’s life should go so these people in turn were exiled or cursed. In most Greek tragedies there is an act of hubris towards the gods‚ this bends
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that pride is fear and insecurity instead of true faith in oneself‚ pride could be destructive. In the book‚ Chinua Achebe uses the direct characterization‚ character dialogue and foil to reveal how Okonkwos incorrigible pride led him to his own destruction. First of all‚ Achebe uses direct comments from the narrator to describe Okonkwos thoughts and action so that the author would effectively show his characters proud nature. When Okonkwo returns from the exile‚ the narrator tells the readers about
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resources to maintain the life we live every day. Properly functioning natural systems give us the ability to breath‚ create safe food and drinking water and provide us with everything we need to survive. Each species plays an important role in its ecosystem. Habitat loss and degradation is one of the biggest threats to animals and plants on earth and is steadily increasing. Habitat can be lost or damaged in a number of ways. Direct damage is when habitats are physically changed‚ such as when a shoreline
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT Questions for Critical Thinking 1. Explain the importance of making environmental security a key priority of governments. The government should give importance in making environmental security for the benefits of its countryman. The people should make feel secure and aware if they live in a protected place. One of the important security awareness that the government have is having the geo hazard map. Geohazard map is a geological state that represents or has the
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of the chain reaction‚ starting with over-fishing in the open waters‚ has led to the destruction of the coastal ecosystems off the coast of western Alaska. Lead and other waste contaminating the water’s and shore eco life‚ offshore drilling‚ population growth has led to destruction of coastal ecosystem along Alaska coastline. Drilling offshore for oil and climate change adds serious destruction to the ecosystem. 7. Observation of the act‚ photographs of the act‚ and checking the stomach of a killer
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The world’s habitats and ecosystem have been damaged by human activity and organic resource consumption‚ which has caused a great loss of biodiversity. If strong efforts are not made to restore and sustain conditions‚ our ecosystem will be destine for collapse. It is imperative that we use TEK (traditional ecological knowledge) as a source of environmental ethics to conserve the earth’s habitats and restore our ecosystem “TEK has a strong potential to contribute to more effective and
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been associating with ecosystems and changing them for as long as the start of human life. An ecosystem is a community of species and their non-living environment working in cohesion. Ecosystems at risk‚ such as The Amazon rainforest and the GBR are those which are heavily affected by change and if altered they require a long time to return to their former state. Human activities such as fishing‚ tourism and deforestation have had huge impacts on the balance of these ecosystems. The Great Barrier
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