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    Complain About a Factory

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    I’m Faith bin Mohd Jasmi‚ The Honorary Secretary‚of Village Residents’ Committee Bukit Aman Sentosa urge to all residents of the park to jointly protest against the construction of Linex factory that is being planned by an international company based on the billboard project numbered PP / SRKJ92-08/34.This objection is based on the motion proposed by a committee member of the resident that was held on January 15 2012.The proposed was unanimously supported by all members of the committee who came

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    NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS IN THE CARIBBEAN    Definitions  A hazard can be defined as‚ “A potentially damaging physical event‚ phenomenon or human activity that may cause the loss of life or injury‚ property damage‚ social and economic disruption or environmental degradation”. Hazards can include latent conditions that may represent future threats and can have different origins: natural (geological‚ hydrometeorological and biological); or induced by human processes (environmental degradation

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    settlement? They were ideal because they were ideal because they were by rivers so you would always have drinking water. The valleys also had some of the best farmland. The farmland was so fertile because‚ the snow on the mountains would melt and flood the rivers‚ so the silt would make the soil fertile. They were also ideal because you could use the rivers for trading. How were the Indus and Ganges river valleys affected by the land nearby? They were affected by the mountains because‚ the melted

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    immense body of water where there was none before? (c) Negative effects on building damns (d) Negative impact on the ecosystem‚ people who have to move‚ economy and health (3) Negative effects on the ecosystem -when a big dam is built‚ it may flood several thousand square miles of land -all living things will be drowned (ex. Plants‚ insects‚ etc.) -everything changes (ex. the chemistry of the water‚ habitat of fish‚ etc.) Negative effects on the Baoules because of moving to another settlement

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    Hydroelectric Dams

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    use hydroelectric dams.) Advantages of Hydroelectric Dams Some advantages of hydroelectric dam is that they do not pollute the air or the earth. To make a hydroelectric dam it costs a lot of money‚ unless the 4 dam is going to be built for floods or irrigation‚ and if so the cost of building the dam will be shared. Hydroelectric dams is renewable because the sun makes the water evaporate from the oceans‚ or sea so we keep having water run though the dam and the dam keeps creating electricity

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    this is the general rise in sea level globally‚ due to global warming as well as the saturated nature of the wetlands in the Niger Delta. Periodic floods occur on many rivers‚ forming a surrounding region known as flood plain. Rivers overflow for reasons like excess rainfall. The good thing about river overflows is the fact that as flood waters flow into the banks‚ sand‚ silt and debris are deposited into the surrounding land. After the river water subsided and go back to its normal

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    Flooding in Nigeria SUMMARY Floods are among the most devastating natural disasters in the world‚ claiming more lives and causing more property damage than any other natural phenomena. In Nigeria‚ though not leading in terms of claiming lives‚ flood affects and displaces more people than any other disaster; it also causes more damage to properties. At least 20 per cent of the population is at risk from one form of flooding or another. In Nigeria‚ flood disaster has been perilous to people

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    Geography AS Level Notes

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    and impacts of the 1998 Flood Bangladesh - Fact File is one of the world’s most densely populated countries! has a population of 125m inhabitants is one of the poorest countries in the world with a GNP of $200 per head has three of the world’s most powerful rivers passing through its country - The Ganges‚ the Meghna & the Brahmaputra contains virtually no raw materials or rock experiences floods and tropical storms every year The Physical Causes of the Floods Most of the country consists

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    Flooding of the Red River

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    history of flooding due to abnormal climate conditions. Every year precautions are taken to help minimize damages that are caused by the flooding. There are four main reasons that contribute to the river flooding so often. These main reasons for the floods are: Synchrony of discharge with spring thaw‚ ice jams‚ glacial lake plain‚ and the decrease in gradient downstream. The first reason that contributes to the river flooding so often is the ice melting in the spring. The Red River flows northward

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