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    Changes in the Land

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    Reading Worksheet William Cronon‚ Changes in the Land History 2110 Indians 1. How did the Indians occupy the land? The northern Indians occupied the land much differently from those who lived in the south. The land was drier in the north‚ and the soil not as fertile‚ so agriculture was not a main source of subsistence. All Indians relied greatly on mobility throughout the seasons for survival. Those in the south were able to stay in one place for longer however because of the fertility

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    Registered Land

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    Registered Land (II): Operation of registered land - Classes of title: The proprietary register of the land registry tell you the nature of the property+ describe the quality/grade of the title. Quality of the title: Introduction of the registered land‚ since most of the land is unregistered‚ is difficult to find who owns it better. a) S9‚ s10 LRA 1925 provided 7 grades of title: (i) Freehold • Absolute freehold: -Does not mean that the title is absolutely free of defects or encumbrances

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    land degradation

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    more and more land has been cleared for agriculture and other pursuits that degrade the soil and make erosion more likely to occur Agriculture When agriculture fields replace natural vegetation‚ topsoil is exposed and can dry out. The diversity and quantity of microorganisms that help to keep the soil fertile can decrease‚ and nutrients may wash out. Soil can be blown away by the winds or washed away by rains. Deforestation Without plant cover‚ erosion can occur and sweep the land into rivers

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    Land Law

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    land UNIT 9- LEVEL 6 - LAND LAW SUGGESTED ANSWERS - January 2010 Note to Candidates and Tutors: The purpose of the suggested answers is to provide students and tutors with guidance as to the key points students should have included in their answers to the January 2010 examinations. The suggested answers do not for all questions set out all the points which students may have included in their responses to the questions. Students will have received credit‚ where applicable‚ for other points not addressed

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    Land Pollution

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    What is land pollution? Land pollution is the deterioration (destruction) of the earth’s land surfaces‚ often directly or indirectly as a result of man’s activities and their misuse of land resources. It occurs when waste is not disposed off properly‚ or can occur when humans throw chemicals unto the soil in the form of pesticides‚ insecticides and fertilizers during agricultural practices. Exploitation of minerals (mining activities) has also contributed to the destruction of the earth’s surface

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    Sec 2 Geography LDQ on Managing Water Resources (25 minutes) Water Conservation Efforts in Singapore Do you think the public‚ private and people sectors are doing their best to conserve‚ value and enjoy the water resources in Singapore? Explain your answer. Introduction The National Water Agency‚ Public Utilities Board (PUB) has tried its best to ensure that Singapore has an adequate supply of high quality water with the 4 national taps strategy. It also believes that the 3Ps partnership

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    Changes in the Land

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    Changes in the Land William Cronon There were many differences between the Colonists of New England and the natives that dwelled there in 1600. Among these many differences three stood out to be of the upmost importance. The Indians developed a life in which they moved with the seasons‚ they followed the food that was easiest to obtain in that season and environment. The English on the other hand were accustomed to a life which was more stationary‚ their agriculture was based upon raising crops

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    Waste land

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    The Waste Land ‘The Waste Land’‚by T.S.Eliot‚ is widely regarded as ‘one of the most important poem of 20th century’ and a central text in modernist poetry.Published in 1922‚the 434 line poem was first appered in united Kingdom.Eliot’s poem loosely follows the legend of the holy Grail and Fisher Kin g combined with the Contemporary condition of British society.He employees many literary and cultural allusions from the western canon‚from Buddism and the Hindu Upanishad in the poem.Of course‚the

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    Land Clearing

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    Nuresa Riana Nugraha 16312130 Effects of Land Clearing By Lindsey Leach‚ eHow Contributor Land clearing impacts the environment significantly‚ whether it is a small scale or large scale clearance. When land clearing is extensive the effects can be irreversible‚ but when the clearing is minimal the effects can be reversed. The threat to the environment lies with the irreversible clearance and can destroy an entire ecosystem causing environmental threats‚ such as green house gas

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    The Lonely Land

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    Lonely Land” by A.J.M Smith can be compared with the poem by Marilyn Dumont called “Not Just a Platform for My Dance”. Smith’s poem‚ “The Lonely Land”‚ describes the land in detail. He says that even though the land is not perfect‚ it has its own beauty. “Not Just a Platform for My Dance” states that the land is not just considered as a place‚ but as something to learn from. Dumont also explains how the land teaches us everything we know. Even though both of the poems are about the land‚ one poem

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