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    Learner Name: Rachel Fleming Cohort: Course A May 2014 Module 1 Assessment Task 1 Learning and Development at a Forest School Programme – SG1/3/NQ/003 2.7 Evaluate the key principles of play and their relevance to Forest School Rachel Fleming Course A May 2014 “Play is an essential part of every child’s life and is vital for the enjoyment of childhood as well as social‚ emotional‚ intellectual and physical development.” Play England (2014) As far back as 1826 Froebel saw the value

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    The book‚ The Word for World is Forest by Le Guin writes about colonization. In the book‚ people from Earth come to the planet Athshe to take the Athseans wood. Also‚ the humans from earth treat the Athsheans very poorly. Captain Davidson is one of the military leaders of the Earth people. Raj Lyubov is a specialist who tries to learn about the Athshean people. The Athsheans never learn to kill people until Davidson killed Selvers wife Thele. After Davidson kills some of the native Athsheans‚ the

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    CHAPTER-2 FOREST POLICY AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN COLONIAL AND POST COLONIAL PERIOD 2.0 Introduction Forest policy and management has been a subject of considerable debate and conflict ever since the British established a Forest Department and enacted legislations related to forestry in the 19th century. The imperial needs dictated the British interests in the Indian forest resources‚ which resulted in the establishment of control over forest resources. In the process‚ at least two crucial

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    WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO PROTECT OUR FORESTS & THE ANIMALS THAT LIVE THERE? WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO PROTECT OUR FORESTS & THE ANIMALS THAT LIVE THERE Forests are essential for life on Earth. They give us shade and shelter‚ refuge and refreshment‚ clean air and water. Today‚ with a growing global population and subsequent demand for forest products‚ the forests of the world are at risk from widespread deforestation and degradation. Ancient forests are in crisis throughout the world. Home to millions

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    Chico Mendes. Chico Mendes stated‚ “At first I thought I was fighting to save rubber trees‚ then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon Rain Forest. Now I realize I am fighting for humanity.” Chico Mendes raised awareness in Brazil due to the injustice his family and community faced by rubber barons‚ who took control of the Rain Forest territories. Chico Medes was a social and environmental warrior who defended Brazilian Rubber Tappers (Encyclopedia). Born December 15‚ 1944 in Brazil‚ Chico

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    biodiversity in tropical rain forests In many tropical countries‚ the majority of deforestation results from the actions of poor subsistence cultivators. However‚ in Brazil only about one-third of recent deforestation can be linked to cultivators. A large portion of deforestation in Brazil can be attributed to land clearing for pastureland by commercial and speculative interests‚ misguided government policies‚ inappropriate World Bank projects‚ and commercial exploitation of forest resources. For effective

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    encyclopedia See also: Sustainability Solar power towers utilize the natural resource of the Sun‚ and are a renewable energy source. From left: PS10 and PS20 solar towers. Sustainable development (SD) is a pattern of resource use‚ that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present‚ but also for generations to come (sometimes taught as ELF-Environment‚ Local people‚ Future). The term was used by the Brundtland Commission which coined

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    The Twa "Children of the Forest" may be small in stature but they are believed to have inhabited the Ituri Forest in the African Equatorial Congo Basin for millennia. Sutton and Anderson’s (2010:165-175) case study outlines the cultural ecological adaptations of the Mbuti’s hunter/gatherer subsistence strategy in a region of minimal seasonal variation and low productivity old growth forest‚ in the early 1900s‚ based on multiple research sources. The Ituri forest is believed to have had an extremely

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    Student Study Guide to accompany Human Geography Eighth Edition Jerome D. Fellmann University of Illinois‚ Urbana-Champaign Arthur Getis San Diego State University Judith Getis With Contributions by Jon C. Malinowski Updated by Jon C. Malinowski United States Military Academy‚ West Point NY i Student Study Guide to accompany HUMAN GEOGRAPHY‚ EIGHTH EDITION FELLMANN/GETIS/GETIS Published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education‚ an imprint of The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc.‚ 1221

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    work and contribute to society and by extent people who may not deserve it; this is essentially communism on a lesser level as money earned by the people who worked for it is given to the people who didn’t work and don’t deserve it. The Uncharted Forest is partly a symbol of the unknown. It embodies all the things in the world that Equality says

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