Wildlife Conservation Introduction Favoured with a unique geographical location and varied landforms‚ India is home to about one third of known life forms in the world. There are over 500 species of mammals and 2060 species of birds that are truly Indian. Rapid growth of human and livestock population since the turn of the century and the consequent pressure on land due to development have taken an increasingly heavy toll on the country wilderness. One of the major threats facing wildlife is the
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Lab: Momentum Conservation Abstract This experiment aims to test the law of conservation of momentum by using cart and track system. Procedure 1. Put two carts onto the track. 2. Hit the button on the cart so that they start to move at opposite directions. 3. Find the position where the carts hit the end at the same time. 4. Find the distance that each cart traveled. 5. Repeat step 1-4 with 500g and 1000g weights on one of the carts. Data and Calculation m1m2=x2x1
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Campaign for Rice Conservation Prepared by: Cornel I. Introduction At first we decided that our campaign is for “Kanal Cleanliness”. We made flyer for this campaign but we change it because of some reasons. We now decided to have the campaign for “Rice Conservation”. We observed that in the old Market and Alumni food court‚ there are rice that is wasted because students ordered too much rice but don’t eat it all. So we decided to campaign this project to awake students that rice is
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Abstract Energy management and conservation is an important tool to help enterprises to meet their critical objectives of short term and long term goals. The main objective of the energy conservation is to maximize the profit‚ minimize the cost of energy and to ensure sustainability in the long term. India is one of the largest tea producers in the world‚ with an annual production of more than 856‚000 tons. Estimates indicate that 1.3 million tons of firewood and 435 million units of electricity
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damages the standing crops leading to loss in the production of food-grains. It is very important to conserve wildlife to maintain the ecological balance in nature and to preserve the gene pool. Some of the measures (or steps) to be taken for the conservation of wildlife are given below: 1. Laws should be made to impose a total ban on poaching (killing) or capturing of any animal or bird belonging to an endangered species. The poaching of an endangered species of animals and birds should be made
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Wildlife Conservation Efforts in India Introduction The Indian subcontinent boasts of serving as the natural habitat of a large and varied wildlife. The sub-continent with it’s varied geographical spread from the Himalayas in the north to the Cauvery basin in the south and the Kutch region in the west to the plains of Assam in East present a diverse range of environmental conditions for some of the most magnificent as well as the rarest wildlife species of the world in India to exist. The beauty
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and collapse of basic wildlife protection capacity during the last decade. This “mission-drift” has resulted from several causes: lack of political will‚ deterioration in the quality of forest administration‚ and the influence of international conservation paradigms that blindly promote “sustainable use” as a solution‚ while failing to recognize the overexploited status of the forest resources targeted for such use. What‚ in your opinion‚ are the most urgent threats to wildlife? By far the
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A Room with a Viewpoint: Using Social Norms to Motivate Environmental Conservation In Hotels Research Evaluation By John E. Robinson 27 November 2009 A Room with a Viewpoint: Using Social Norms to Motivate Environmental Conservation In Hotels The authors of this article identified the efforts towards building the research conducted while attempting to theorize a study involving environmental conservation among hotel patrons and the reuse of towels. The purpose of this essay is to
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status of wildlife conservation in different states. The first was the of Wildlife (Protection) Act‚ 1972 as a unified piece of legislation. The legislation interalia requires the creation of the post of Chief Wildlife Wardens and Wildlife Wardens in the states to exercise statutory power under the Act. The states have to set up state Wildlife Advisory Boards‚ on the lines of the Indian Board for Wildlife as the apex advisory body to advise the State Government on the conservation of wildlife. The
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An Environmental Conservationist‚ which is also known as a conservation scientist‚ is an excellent job for anyone who loves nature and wants to preserve all of earth ’s natural wonders. As a conservationist you need to‚ "Find your own ways to make less trash‚ and help others to learn how to reduce‚ reuse‚ and recycle." (EPA). The job is a hands-on job which means "spending a major portion of the workday outdoors without regard to weather." (Easton 35) Though this doesn ’t seem like a scientific job
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