Philippines Tourism in the Philippines is a major economic contributor to the Philippine economy. The Philippines is an archipelagic country composed of 7‚107 islands. It offers a rich biodiversity with its tropical rainforests‚ mountains‚ beaches‚ coral reefs‚ islands‚ and diverse range of flora and fauna‚ making it as one of the megadiverse countries in the world. In 2012‚ the country attracted 4‚272‚811 visitors. History Philippine tourism flourished in the 1970s and early 1980s but declined in the
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without the beautiful open waters. Organizational Pattern: Topical Introduction I. Our oceans make up most of the world A. Without our oceans we couldn’t live B. Animals in the ocean are suffering more and more each day C. Beautiful coral reefs are becoming depleted little by little each day 1. (Thesis) Polluting the ocean is a major concern for all of us living on earth; we couldn’t live without the beautiful open waters. 2. While researching this topic I learned a lot about just how
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The hawksbill sea turtle is a critically endangered reptile and only comes to land to lay theeggs. The hawksbill sea turtle as a unique physical structure and lives mostly in tropical coral reefs of the Atlantic and Pacific ocean. This animal mainly eats sponges and may sometimes go deeper to hunt for small squid. The hawksbill turtle got its name for its hawk like beak(S1). Did you know that the hawksbill sea turtle can change colors(S16)?!?! This proves that the hawksbill sea turtle has many
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definition‚ a cay is a small low elevated sandy island formed on the surface of a coral reef. These types of islands are usually found in the Caribbean Sea‚ Pacific‚ Indian and Atlantic Ocean. Also they are circular in shape. A cay is home to many different species due to the formation of habitats such as the rocky shore habitat. A cay is formed when the current of the ocean transport lose sediments across the surface of a reef to a depositional node‚ which is where two currents converge and the sediment load
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the effectiveness of current coastal management strategies at Collaroy Beach and Long Reef I have come to a few conclusions which will sustain the beach for many years to come. Whilst acknowledging the strategies in place‚ I graded their effectiveness and considered the human and environmental impacts. I investigated the issue concerning coastal erosion by doing some firsthand work at Collaroy Beach and Long Reef and by some secondary research. Some of the first hand work included calculating the
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The name of Australia comes from the Latin word Australis‚ which means southern. Since it lies entirely in the southern hemisphere‚ Australia is most commonly referred to as "down under". Australia‚ being a country‚ is also a continent. In land area it ’s the sixth largest for a country and the smallest continent.<br><br>Australia is a very dry‚ thinly populated country. Very few coastal areas receive enough rainfall to support a large population. The largest group of Australian people live in two
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Specific objectives 1. Define crustal plates A crustal plate is a rigid layer of the Earth’s crust that is believed to drift slowly. 2. Name and locate the Caribbean adjacent plates. Plates adjacent to the Caribbean plate are South American plate which is located south of the Caribbean plate‚ North American plate which is located north of the Caribbean plate‚ Nazca plate which is locate west of the Caribbean plate and the Cocoa plate which is located south west of the Caribbean plate. 3. Distinguish
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Tcyonline Usernames pwds Mail request Pwd sush Testprep utube Ielts.org teachers Yeswecan Freejobalert Coherence Cohesion The bar chart below shows the estimated sales of jeans for two companies next year in Turkey. The pie chart shows the projected market share of the two companies in jeans at the end of next year. Write a short report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below. Write at least 150 words. model answer 1: The bar chart shows the estimated sales of jeans in
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org/projects-hot-issues/clean-air-clean-energy/global-warming-air-pollution/ [7] Greenhouse Gases‚ Climate Change‚ and Energy Anonymous author. Global Warming. (2003). Retrieved December 8‚ 2014‚ from http://www.water-pollution.org.uk/globalwarming.html [9] Coral Reefs Water. (n.d.). Retrieved December 8‚ 2014‚ from http://www.nrdc.org/water/ [11] H.‚ D. (2013‚ May 16). Social and Economic Effects of Global Warming. Retrieved December 8‚ 2014‚ from http://www.hope-project.org/development/social-and-economic-effects-of-global-warming/
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In the media there are numerous reports and news involving crisis. One of them is the environment. Pollution‚ deforestation‚ climate change and global warming have been the highlight in the newspapers. Some of these problems are man-made. The main goal for publishing this kind of news is to send the message to the people globally and make them more aware about the importance of the environment. Thus‚ it is mankind’s responsibility to ensure that the environment does not suffer by our mistake. In
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