Field Trip Report in KFBG Background Information In order to learn more about the conservation of natural resources‚ a field trip was held on 30th October‚ 2013. It took place in Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG). The field trip enables us to experience how to implement the conservation of natural resources‚ such as water and farming and helps explain what we have learnt in class. After going the fantastic field trip‚ I have learnt a lot from KFBG. That impressive knowledge is not only something
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defined sustainable development as “a process of managing a portfolio of assets to preserve and enhance the opportunities people face.” The assets that this definition refers to include not just traditionally accounted physical capital‚ but also natural and human capital. To be sustainable‚ development must provide for all these assets to grow over time—or at least not to decrease. The same logic applies to prudent management of a national economy
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The North American Model of Conservation is an important part of the preservation and conservation of our nation’s natural resources. The model contains seven main tenets‚ each of which serve to provide opportunity for our use of the wildlife resources while simultaneously protecting the same resources from over harvest. The ideas presented in this model have been present long before the words were put to paper; some can be traced back to Roman times. The tenets began to become more concrete in the
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help the local economies? Are resources being left intact for future generations? Is the local culture being honored and valued and not just photographed? These questions will cut through the semantics and allow you to see what is really being offered. I believe by finding balance in tourism will create new way to brings postive impact to culture‚ local people‚ tourist and earth. Objective Ecotourism will lead people become a responsible traveler to natural areas which conserves the environment
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and exploitation of non-renewable natural resources must be responsible and equitable and take into account the consequences of the depletion of natural resources‚ non-renewable resources natural resources must be used and handled in the best way possible there should be minimum use of resources to yield maximum benefit. Energy being a resource should be utilized properly and avoid over exploitation. The development‚ use and exploitation of renewable resources and the eco-system of which they are
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Topic: Determinants of the economic development in Nepal Economics Definition A social science that studies‚ how individuals‚ governments‚ firms and nations make choices on allocating scarce resources to satisfy their unlimited wants. Economics can generally be broken down into: macroeconomics‚ which concentrates on the behavior of the aggregate economy; and microeconomics‚ which focuses on individual consumers. Developing countries / Lower developing countries A developing country‚ also called
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1) 2) 3) Natural resources and their role in the global economy: the mineral‚ energy‚ land‚ forest‚ water resources Human resources of the world economy and labor migration Scientific and technical resources and information resources 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) By Consumption and resilience: exhaustible non-renewable exhaustible renewable inexhaustible As belonging to the natural environment: Lithosphere resources: minerals land
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India Private Limited which is a subsidiary of US software giant Microsoft Corporation. There are several benefits and disadvantages of Microsoft coming into India. The benefits are global learning‚ rapid industrialization‚ and better allocation of resources‚ reduction of poverty‚ and a better quality of life. The company that first entered the Indian market in 1990 and has since worked closely with the Indian Government. When the Microsoft came in they brought with them their cast American Culture
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article is sourced from: At present‚ natural-based tourism is widely popular. For instance‚ over 1.2 million tourists visit the Red Sea coast in Egypt annually‚ bringing in over $1.2 billion in foreign exchange and generating more than 275‚000 jobs. But‚ while natural-based tourism provides considerable economic benefits for the country‚ region and community‚ its rapid expansion has also had detrimental environment to natural resources. Natural resource depletion and environmental degradation
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quickly. It can also survive floods. This invasive species is usually found near water sources. This root can grow up to 10 feet. Natural disasters Natural disasters that happen in Japan are tsunamis‚ typhoons earthquakes‚ and Droughts. The most recent natural disaster was a
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