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    Singapore to help to make the new solution more effective. When it comes to water‚ fresh water is quite essential for the whole world. The freshwater used by Earth’s 6 ¾ billion people for agriculture‚ industry‚ recreation‚ tourism and municipal use. Also‚ freshwaters are an important source of energy for humans and many other living things (The importance of freshwater‚ 2012). In terms of water chemistry‚ water is called the universal solvent because more substances dissolve in water than in any other

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    Vist to Crocodile Park

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    VISIT TO THE CROCODILE BANK The Madras Crocodile Bank is one of the largest reptile zoos in the world. It was started on 26 August 1976 by herpetologist Romulus Whitaker. Crocodile Enrichment is a key activity here. The first species on display is a Mexican Giant Musk Turtle. It is a species of turtle in the Kinosternidae family which is found in Central America and Mexico. The small roofed turtle was next on display. It is a species of turtle in the Geoemydidae family. It is found in the major

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    water shortage

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    Global Fresh Water Shortage Fresh water shortage is a global issue. There are more than one hundred countries face different levels of fresh water shortage‚ and thirty years later there will be 28 to 33 hundred billion people have shortages of water. People lived in fresh water shortage countries cannot even have water to keep them alive. Because of the fresh water shortage‚ people lived near the southern Sahara desert abandoned farmland‚ and 200‚000 people died from that. Africa‚ Asia‚ North American

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    Cabulig River Case Study

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    After the exposure of the freshwater phytoplankton in the acid treatments‚ the following results were shown in the Table 3. From Table 3‚ the population density of phytoplankton‚ before and after exposing to different acid treatments in Cabulig River‚ was shown. From the data gathered

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    Indus River Dolphin

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    swimming dolphin‚ Plataniste de l’Indus (Fr)‚ Delfín del Indo (Sp) Scientific name: Plantanista minor What are Indus river dolphins? The Indus River dolphin (Platanista minor) is one of the world’s rarest mammals and the second most endangered freshwater river dolphin. The species is characterized by a long beak‚ rounded belly‚ stocky body‚ very small dorsal fin and large flippers. It relies on echolocation (sound sensors) to find fish‚ shrimp‚ and other prey in the bottom mud.  The Indus River

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    Jordan‚ and Lebanon will be partially contingent on the allocation of freshwater. Israel has shown in the past that it will attempt to control and source water with its interest first rather than on the region as a whole. As such‚ any long-term peace is highly dependent on how Israel and its neighbors handle their limited water resources. Of the vast quantities of water on this planet‚ only about three percent is freshwater and thus suitable for human consumption. The largest portion of that is

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    water our life

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    and 0.001% in the air as vapor‚ clouds (formed of solid and liquid water particles suspended in air)‚ and precipitation. Only 2.5% of the Earth’s water is freshwater‚ and 98.8% of that water is in ice and groundwater. Less than 0.3% of all freshwater is in rivers‚ lakes‚ and the atmosphere‚ and an even smaller amount of the Earth’s freshwater (0.003%) is contained within biological bodies and manufactured products. Water on Earth moves continually through the water cycle of evaporation and transpiration

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    Fishing Methods

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    basic methods of angling are bait fishing‚ fly fishing‚ bait casting or spinning‚ and trolling. All are used in both freshwater and saltwater angling‚ but the first and last are most commonly used in saltwater. Bait fishing‚ commonly called still fishing in North America and bottom fishing in England‚ is certainly the oldest and most universally used method. In English freshwater fishing it is used to catch what are called coarse fish: bream‚ barbel‚ tench‚ dace‚ and grayling (i.e.‚ all fish but

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    virtually synonymous with milkfish culture‚ specifically in brackish water ponds‚ relying totally on natural food. In the early 1970s milkfish farming expanded to include culture in bamboo and net pens set in Laguna de Bay - the country’s largest freshwater lake. In the early 1990s milkfish culture in fish pens spread to shallow marine bays and estuaries‚ particularly in the Lingayen Gulf area. Milkfish

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    2011 at Rasmussen College by Elizabeth Rodriguez. Protecting Fresh Water Resources Freshwater ecosystems such as rivers and lakes provide drinking water‚ food‚ energy‚ transportation and even joy. But a staggering amount of fresh water is wasted or spoiled every day. Experts warn that in the next 20 years‚ half of the world’s population could face water shortages. There are practical solutions to freshwater conservation. These solutions ensure we meet our current needs and conserve this precious

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