the first article “Accept no substitute: biodiversity matters” by David Dudgeon‚ as I often go hiking and field trips and enjoy the beauty of nature. I feel close to the topic and would like to know more about ecosystem conservation. In the article‚ the author argues that Hong Kong people and government should consider biodiversity conservation when developing lands for housing because development would cause irreversible harm to wetland and biodiversity located in some of the lands. The author
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Urban avian biodiversity of Lahore with special emphasis on scavengers Introduction: Pakistan is rich and unique in its biodiversity. The country lies at the western end of the South Asian subcontinent‚ and its flora and fauna are composed of a blend of Palearctic and Indomalayan elements‚ with some groups also containing forms from the Ethiopian region. More than two-thirds of Pakistan is arid or semiarid. The west is dominated by the Baluchistan plateau‚ consisting of arid plains and ridges
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Music is any sound that is artistically created and presented. It is said that we need food so that our body may survive‚ but we need pleasure that so that our mind may survive. And no one gives you more pleasure and peace than music. When we listen to music‚ not only hear it‚ we establish a spiritual connection with any one who is a part of creation of music. All the time we hear any piece of music we feel that its creators are a part of us. It is one the most powerful medium that quite effortlessly
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Azemi 16292 Effect of vibration‚ mechanical shock‚ and impact on human body The properties and structure of our human body are being considered as a mechanical as well as a biological system. Our human body can experience or undergo a lot of stress or forces through the senses‚ one of the experiences are the shock‚ vibration and even impact on the human body itself. This act of forces can be effects to the human body if the forces apply are beyond the structure human body can undertake.
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The Effect of Human Capital Flow on FDI Technological Advances : An Empirical Study Based on Absorptive Capacity Abstract Human capital flow is an important factor that affecting the “absorptive capacity” of host countries‚ it is of great significance to strengthen the host countries’ absorptive capacity of FDI technology spillovers. Taking China for example‚ this paper made an empirical analysis about the effect of human capital flows on FDI technological advances‚ we selected the number of foreign
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ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURALLY IMPORTANT RICE FIELD ARTHROPODS J. Diraviam P. G. and Research Department of Zoology Loyola College Chennai - 600 034 Studies on the ecology and biodiversity of arthropods which are agriculturally important were undertaken from January 2002 to December 2003 in five seasons in 13 farmers’ rice fields in the districts of Kancheepuram‚ Tiruvallur‚ Vellore and Villupuram of the north-eastern zone of Tamil Nadu State‚ India. Most of the studies
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Human health effects of air pollution * Marilena Kampa ‚ * Elias Castanas‚ * Laboratory of Experimental Endocrinology‚ University of Crete‚ School of Medicine‚ P.O. Box 2208‚ Heraklion‚ 71003‚ Greece * http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2007.06.012‚ How to Cite or Link Using DOI * Permissions & Reprints Abstract Hazardous chemicals escape to the environment by a number of natural and/or anthropogenic activities and may cause adverse effects on human health and the environment
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Biodiversity is the variability among living organisms from all sources‚ including terrestrial‚ marine‚ and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part of‚ this includes diversity within species‚ between species‚ and of ecosystems. Biodiversity in animals have changed over time whether it has been through genetics or adaptations from outside forces‚ such as ecosystems. The question that has been through multiple assumptions and have been approached many times is:
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Fehr Effects of Alcohol on the Brain The Effects of Alcohol on the Human Brain By John Gabriel Fehr Submitted on April 3‚ 2013 Prepared for: Dr. A.M. Wittman ( English 199‚ Section B02 ) J.G Fehr Effects of Alcohol on the Brain 2 Table of Contents List of Illustrations……………………………………………………………………………………………… ii Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… iii Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………..……………… 1 What you’ll need to know about the human brain………………………………
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Environmental Biology L/LB BIO 1110 Harmful Effects of Nuclear Energy on Human Health and the Environment Over the past decades‚ scientists‚ conservationists and environmentalists alike have been searching for clean‚ renewable sources of energy. As we enter move further into the Common Era‚ the human population will continue to grow exponentially; therefore‚ the demand for resources will grow as well. Energy is the primary resource needed to sustain a human population; however‚ commonly used energy
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