In the rainforest ecosystem‚ everything is connected to one another. There is an interconnectedness existing in this ecosystem. To continue to function‚ the ecosystem depends on the interactions between the biotic and abiotic factors. An ecosystem survives by a combination of energy flow and matter recycling. To understand the interconnectedness of the ecosystem‚ food webs and food chains could be observed. Each organism depends on each other to survive and maintain their populations. In the food
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imagine how the world looks like without trees? Goor morning ladies and gentlemen‚ We present you “The trees that dropped their leaves” On one fine day‚ The sun was shining so brightly‚ The wind was blowing cool and swiftly‚ All the trees in the rainforest were having a big meeting. Yet‚ everyone was upset and grumbling. Why? Why they were sad? Why? Why they were grumbling? People were cutting down trees all over the place………timber! It simply wasn’t save anymore! “Why are they cutting us down anyway
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into the highly controversial battle between Texaco and the Amazon Jungle of Ecuador. The film follows the lawyers’s fight to improve the jungle’s living environment and restore the original beauty of the Amazon. Texaco has been contaminating the rainforest for around three decades‚ poisoning the water‚ air and land. The pollution has created a ‘death zone’ that has been increasing the rates of cancer‚ leukemia‚ birth defects‚ and several other health illnesses. This ‘David and Goliath’ story brings
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Deforestation is a construction that human cut down the trees to make land available for other uses. It is also considered to be one of the contributing factors to global climate change. Without trees‚ forestlands can quickly become barren land. We are losing the oxygen produced by the trees and it takes hundreds of years in the making to grow another one. Nowadays‚ each country is facing the deforestation problems. Looking at the core concept of deforestation in Amazon through both sides‚ we can
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North Stradbroke Island is an island that is located within Moreton Bay in the Australian state of Queensland. The island is approximately thirty seven kilometres long and eleven kilometres wide. The island spans 27‚520 hectares and of that only 445 hectares had been declared National Park. The highest peak is Mt Hargrave sand dune around 229 meters and the average rainfall is about 1803 mm per year. The rain does percolate through the sand into the islands water table. Underground water supplies
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Taiga Biome Essay By: Sam Kim and Kaelan Book Introduction to the Taiga The Taiga biome is the largest terrestrial biome. It is a vast forest that includes heavy snow‚ as well as a variety of different animals. This biome can be found in Alaska‚ Canada‚ as well as many places more. The geography of the Taiga has poor soil‚ tall trees‚ and is followed by the Tundra as well as the Permanent Ice caps. This terrestrial biome has both abiotic and biotic factors that can sustain an ecosystem. Sense the
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Amazon In Need What do you think of when someone mentions the Amazon Rainforest to you? Some might say an exotic jungle full of some of the most unique plants and animals you have ever seen. Well this might surprise you but that exotic jungle you might be thinking of is getting cut down for multiple reasons at a shocking rate of 150 acres per hour. Well I’m personally here to say that cutting down this extraordinary gift of mother nature will in fact cause more harm than leaving
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not heard. I am afraid to go out in the sun now because of the holes in the ozone. I am afraid to breathe the air because I don’t know what chemicals are in it. In my life‚ I have dreamt of seeing the great herds of wild animals‚ jungles and rainforests full of birds and butterfilies‚ but now I wonder if they will even exist for my children to see. All this is happening before our eyes and yet we act as if we have all the time we want and all the solutions. I’m only a child and I don’t have all
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As society continues to progress‚ how sustainable we are is paramount. Sustainability is not over-exhausting available resources and maintaining a balance between them. The environment we live in is highly connected to sustainability. Climate change and other environmental factors can affect our sustainability in many ways. Rising temperatures lead to numerous climate-related effects‚ such as more frequent and intense heat waves‚ droughts‚ extreme weather events‚ changing weather patterns‚ and melting
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Directed by Joe Berlinger.2009.Amazon Rainforest Ecuador: Entendre Films‚2009.DVD According to Phillip Berryman‚ the current president of Ecuador Rafael Correra has placed “extractive industries central to their developmental strategy” during his tenure as president (Berryman 2016‚ 78). This
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