My topic is talking about the problem of the Nile River and the conflict on the water between Egypt and Nile Basin countries. The Nile River has been the source of life and of conflict in the Nile Basin countries. The late president Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat said that the only thing is going Egypt in another war is Nile river and Egypt`s share in water of Nile. Nile River represents to Egypt the pulse and the spirit for every Egyptian so‚ it is important to us to keep our right in water of the
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Introduction The Brunette Basin Watershed is a 73 square kilometre watershed that stretches into several municipalities in the Lower Mainland‚ including portions of Vancouver‚ Burnaby‚ New Westminster‚ Coquitlam and Port Moody (Greater Vancouver Regional District [GVRD]‚ 2001a; see appendix A). This watershed is centralized within a highly developed urban area‚ meaning that humans and the natural environment interact on a regular basis. However‚ the impact of humans on this watershed has degraded
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This study utilizes thirty-four intersecting‚ multi-channel regional 2D seismic lines from the Offshore Sirte Basin‚ Libya‚ to assess the structure and stratigraphy from the Miocene to the Quaternary. The structural regime has been reviewed in relation to regional tectonic events in the Western Mediterranean. The structural style of the study area is characterized by normal faults with a variation in throw direction and fault-related folds. The major structural trend is NW-SE trending‚ with some
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FOREST A forest‚ also referred to as a wood or the woods‚ is an area with a high density of trees. As with cities‚ depending on various cultural definitions‚ what is considered a forest may vary significantly in size and have different classifications according to how and of what the forest is compose. These plant communities cover approximately 9.4 percent of the Earth’s surface (or 30 percent of total land area)‚ though they once covered much more (about 50 percent of total land area)‚ in many
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Outline: Introduction: Lebanese Crafts reflect the great worksmanship of the Lebanese people and the details‚ skill and hard work of the artisans and craftsmen involved in this field. Par1: The methodes were inherited from generation to generation. Par2: Different regions specialize in various handicrafts. Par3:Soap making. Par4:Salt making. Par5:Wood carving. Conclusion: Lebanon has quite a collection of beautiful and breathtaking crafts due to many centuries of experience. Most was inherited
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million hectares of the original 1.5 to 1.6 billion hectares that once covered the planet have fallen. The forest loss is already acute in Southeast Asia‚ the second of the world’s great biodiversity hot spots. Much of what remains is in the Amazon basin‚ where the Amazon Rainforest covered more than 600 million hectares. The forests are being destroyed at an accelerating pace tracking the rapid pace of human population growth. Unless significant measures are taken on a worldwide basis to preserve
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What is TK? Traditional Knowledge (TK) or Indigenous Knowledge (IK) or Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) and local knowledge E is defined as knowledge and values which have been acquired through experience‚ observation‚ from the land or from spiritual teachings‚ and handed down from one generation to another What Does TK Include? Traditional knowledge includes types of knowledge related to various categories like Knowledge of plants and animals and their properties Minerals and soils
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Eden Marley Professor Eze Energy and the Environment 4/December/2012 Deforestation in the Amazon Deforestation‚ the destruction of natural rain forests‚ has been a major problem in the world today; caused primarily by human activities for development and population expansion. One of the main forests that have been affected is the Amazon Rainforest in South America. The main causes of deforestation in the Amazon are cattle ranching‚ subsistence and commercial agriculture‚ infrastructure‚
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Group 1 University of Colombo School of Computing Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology 2013 ICT2007 - Industrial Visits Group No: 01 Date Visited: 2nd of May 2013 Place Visited: National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Office Use On / before deadline Extension given Late submission Industrial visit to the NWSDB 1|Page Group 1 Marks given Comments Students’ statement I/ We certify that I/ We
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Kyle Lisenbee Professor Bailey‚ Shawn ENV 160 201 17 July 2016 The Lake Tahoe Basin Of all the large‚ pristine‚ and crystal-clear lakes in the United States‚ Lake Tahoe is one of the most well-known. Nestled high up in the Sierra Nevada Mountains‚ the border between California and Nevada bisects the lake‚ creating a shared ecological wonder between the two states. The Lake Tahoe Basin forms a natural bioregion‚ a depression in the land with boundaries that extend from the shore line of the lake to
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