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    1.Introduction: Wildlife conservation is the practice of protecting wild plant and animal species and their habitats. Among the goals of wildlife conservation are to ensure that nature will be around for future generations to enjoy and to recognize the importance of wildlife and wilderness lands to humans. Many nations have government agencies dedicated to wildlife conservation‚ which help to implement policies designed to protect wildlife. Numerous independent non-profit organizations also promote

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    the most cost effective means for establishing national and global conservation priorities.” Conservationists are challenged with the problem of protecting a range of species at minimal costs. As such conservationists have to prioritize to help those in most need of assistance or trouble (Myers et al. 2000). Therefore‚ many conservationists have adopted the surrogate species approach as a shortcut to aid with the conservation priority decision (Caro and O’ Doherty 1999). The surrogate species

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    human benefit or entertainment. Literature has also made use of the traditional human separation from wildlife. 2. Meaning Of Conservation Conservation is the act of using and protecting resources properly. Catching animals‚ throwing garbage‚ and using and harnessing the different resources should all adhere to the proper way of conservation. 3. Importance for Wildlife Conservation * Maintains ecological balance & the organisms have their unique positions in food chains‚ food webs which keep ecological

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    Ecotourism in Hong Kong

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    the city’s doorstep. They are mostly accessible by buses and minibuses. Hiking‚ swimming‚ scubas-diving and sailing are all possible just a short journey from urban area. A total of 24 country parks have been designated for the purposes of nature conservation‚ countryside recreation and outdoor education. There are 22 special areas created mainly for the purpose of nature

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    Conservation Principles

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    Major Concepts of Conservational model Goal of the model is to promote adaptation and maintain wholeness using the principles of conservation Model guides the nurse to focus on the influences and responses at the organismic level Nurse accomplishes the goal of model through the conservation of energy‚ structure and personal and social integrity Adaptation Every individual has a unique range of adaptive responses The responses will vary by heredity‚ age‚ gender or challenges

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    Energy Conservation

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    Introduction Energy conservation is very important in to not only the community but also the world. By conserving energy you will not only be helping your bottom line by reducing you energy bills but you will also be helping the world ’s environment. An average savings of up to forty percent can be achieved though a properly implemented energy conservation plan Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Resources Renewable energy sources are sources that are self-sustaining. Nonrenewable energy sources are commonly

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    Wildlife Conservation

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    expected to be extinct if not protected by wildlife management. Wildlife Management is an ancient phenomenon. Vedas contain hymns in praise of animals. Sanatana Dharma has linked some animals with the specific God or Goddess as the best way of conservation of wildlife. For example‚ python has been associated with God Vishnu‚ snake with God Shiva‚ swan with Goddess Saraswati‚ and lion with Goddess Durga rendering the animal pious and protected. In Mahabharata‚ Rishis and Munis have been indicated

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    Energy Conservation

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    Factors Influencing Energy Conservation Behavior Richard Semenik‚ University of Utah Russell Belk‚ University of Utah John Painter‚ University of Utah ABSTRACT - Previous research on factors that influence energy conservation behavior have almost without exception been restricted to demographic investigations using bivariate analyses. The present study attempts to go beyond prior research by using a richer set of non-demographic predictors in the context of gasoline conservation. Multivariate analysis

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    Energy Conservation

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     Energy Conservation  A Major Part of the Solution to Energy Generation and  Global Warming  Dennis Silverman  U. C. Irvine Physics and Astronomy  Why Us (U.S.)?  With 5% of the world’s population‚ the U.S. uses 26% of the world’s energy.  A U.S. resident consumes 12‚000 kWh of electricity a year‚ nine times the world’s avg.  The average American household emits 23‚000 pounds of CO2 annually.  Two billion people in the world do not have electricity.  Just using off the shelf

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    conservation on wild life

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    Wildlife Conservation Wildlife is a vital part of our ecosystem. Wildlife includes all animals and other organisms. Many animals are in the danger of extinction and strongly need to be saved. Animals add to the natural beauty of the earth. Humans’ activities become a big threat to the animals. Hunting and fishing is a sport or recreation for some people. Animals get killed indiscriminately. Some people kill animals for making profits by selling their skins‚ meat etc. Poaching is done in some of

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