Forest (Conservation) Act‚ 1980 (with amendments made in 1988) I. Forest (Conservation) Act‚ 1980 with Amendments Made in 1988 An Act to provide for the conservation of forests and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:1. Short title‚ extent and commencement. (1) (2) (3) 2. This Act may be called the Forest (Conservation) Act‚ 1980. It extends to the whole of India except the
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Increasing Water Conservation by Educating the Youth From 2000 to present day‚ the Colorado River basin could be declared in a state of drought due to the rapid depletion of the basin water levels. “Some 40 million people – including those in Las Vegas‚ Los Angeles‚ Phoenix‚ Tucson and San Diego — and 4 million acres of farmland rely on water from the Colorado River Basin‚ much of it stored in Lake Mead‚” (Postel‚ 1). This immense reliance on the Colorado River basin has lead to an overuse of the
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Ex-situ conservation Ex-situ conservation means literally‚ "off-site conservation ". It is the process of protecting an endangered species of plant or animal by removing part of the population from a threatened habitat and placing it in a new location‚ which may be a wild area or within the care of humans. While ex-situ conservation comprises some of the oldest and best known conservation methods‚ it also involves newer‚ sometimes controversial laboratory methods. Colony relocation Normally
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Laboratory Report The title of the lab that we completed in class was The Law of Conservation of Matter. The purpose of this lab was to find out if matter can be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction. Dalton came up with the atomic theory‚ which included the law of conservation of matter. His theory was that matter cannot be created or destroyed and that chemical reactions only rearrange the way that atoms are combined; the atoms themselves don’t change. The procedure went like this
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9-303-055 REV: MAY 1‚ 2004 JAMES E. AUSTIN CATE REAVIS Starbucks and Conservation International Aligning self-interest to social responsibility is the most powerful way to sustaining a company’s success. —Orin Smith‚ President and CEO‚ Starbucks Coffee Company In mid-2002‚ the management of Starbucks‚ the world’s leading specialty coffee company‚ was examining its collaborative efforts with the environmental nonprofit Conservation International to promote coffee-growing practices that would enhance
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Storage‚ handling & preparation of fuel oils • Avoid oil spillage • Prevent oil leakage • Drain water from storage tank • Clean strainers/filters • Maintain the fuel oil at higher temperature in the main storage tank • Maintain correct pre-heat temperature Combustion of fuels oils & burner operation & maintenance • The heat generated by combustion of fuel is utilised by boiler or furnace of heating water or air or any process material. • Combustion effected by a burner which mixes
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Conservation of physical resources in the Caribbean Firstly the term Physical Resource needs to be defined. According to the book Modules in Social Studies‚ physical resources are those gifts of nature such as land‚ water‚ minerals‚ forestry‚ sunlight and wind. Human beings‚ utilize these physical resources to manufacture a variety of products. Physical Resources are classified into two categories-renewable and non-renewable. A renewable resource is one which can be reinforced‚ resupplied‚ replaced
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Scientific laws explain observations and experiments that are verified and considered very high forms of scientific intelligence. The law of conservation of mass states that mass in an isolated system cannot be created or destroyed in an ordinary chemical reaction; rather conserved. In an easier explanation‚ everything you start with‚ you must end with. Although‚ the substance can look or be shaped differently from the original. Mass is a measure of the amount of matter an object contains. An example
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Wildlife & Conservation Statistics Extinction of Species • Every 20 minutes‚ the world adds another 3‚500 human lives but loses one or more entire species of animal or plant life - at least 27‚000 species per year. (Source: PBS) • At the present rates of extinction‚ as many as 20% of the world’s 7-15 million species could be gone in the next 30 years. This rate of extinction has been unprecedented since the disappearance of dinosaurs 65 million years ago (Source: WWF). Habitat Destruction (Source:
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THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL Department of Biological Sciences Level Six Examination May/June 2012 Freshwater Fisheries and Conservation Wednesday 30th May 2012‚ 1.30 – 3.30 p.m. 2 hours Answer THREE questions Use a separate book for each answer Use diagrams where appropriate Where shown the % indicates the mark distribution within a question Do not open or turn over this exam paper‚ or start to write anything until told to by the Invigilator. Starting to write before permitted to do so may be
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