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    Green Conception vs. Action Practicing Yours Survey Skills Kim Nora Wiltfang•Alexander G. M. Hopf Biology Practical • B.I.S. • 14th June 2011 From: “Rette - die-Natur“ - Web adress: http://rette-die-natur.ning.com - Accessed on: June 11 13:34 Kim N. Wiltfang• Alexander G. M. Hopf • E-Mail: hopf.business@gmail.com • B.I.S. 1 Introduction In order to practice our survey skills‚ we created a questionnaire consisting of 10 Questions relevant to our field of inquiry Green Conception vs

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    Hydraulic Fracturing Over the past few decades‚ the United States has become heavily reliant on using nonrenewable resources. The excessive uses of these resources‚ such as coal‚ are extremely harmful to the environment and can be considered responsible for global climate change and the destruction of a once healthy atmosphere. Some companies have claimed to find a “clean” source of energy called natural gas‚ found deep within the Earth’s crust. Commercials created by these companies state that

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    PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION MAY/JUNE 2003 INTRODUCTION Environmental Science is a two-unit course‚ each unit consisting of three modules. Unit I‚ which consists of Fundamental Ecological Principles‚ People and The Environment and Sustainable Use Of Natural Resources‚ was examined on open syllabus for the first time during the 2003 examination period. Unit II which consists of the three modules‚ Sustainable Agriculture‚ Sustainable Energy Use‚ and Pollution of the Environment‚ was piloted during this examination

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    Human Overuse of Resources Calls for Second Earth According to a UK study‚ growth of the population and an increasing consumption of resources could leave humans in need of a second planet as early as 2030. Human demands on natural resources have doubled in less than 50 years‚ according to the Living Planet Report. The rate at which resources are being utilized with the population as is – or growing – will exceed the capacity of the planet in about 30 years. The report also said tropical

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    Conservation of physical resources in the Caribbean Firstly the term Physical Resource needs to be defined. According to the book Modules in Social Studies‚ physical resources are those gifts of nature such as land‚ water‚ minerals‚ forestry‚ sunlight and wind. Human beings‚ utilize these physical resources to manufacture a variety of products. Physical Resources are classified into two categories-renewable and non-renewable. A renewable resource is one which can be reinforced‚ resupplied‚ replaced

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    responsibility toward the natural world? What power do we have to influence events? Of course‚ the word resource - implies something to be used‚ yet how far do we go?” These questions are just a few of the questions we were asked to respond to. In the following few paragraphs I will describe in more depth in my opinion what our responsibility is. As well as how much power we have‚ and how much of our resources we should use. I had a bit of writer’s block when beginning this writing assignment. I knew

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    requirements. But fossil fuels polluting environment so much and people started to think about using alternative energy for their environment’s healthy. ‘’These alternative energy resources are windy power‚ solar energy and geothermal energy.‘’ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_energy) They are renewable resources and they pollute environment so much less than fossil fuels because of that many people want to use alternative energy for their environment’s health but many people want to use fossil

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    Water resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful. Uses of water include agricultural‚ industrial‚ household‚ recreational and environmental activities. Virtually all of these human uses require fresh water. 97% of the water on the Earth is salt water. However‚ only three percent is fresh water; slightly over two thirds of this is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps.[1] The remaining unfrozen freshwater is found mainly as groundwater‚ with only a small fraction present

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    Depletion of Resource Nowadays‚ world population is increasing ‚ this will affect the depletion of our natural resource. Large population increases in the developing world will strain resources and agricultural productivity (Eicher‚2008) .For Instance ‚ as populations grow‚ it may be necessary to convert additional land for agriculture housing development‚ and infrastructure. However‚ we need more products for our daily basic needs or extra needs for the upper class people . When high consumption

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    etc. Environmentalism is a social movement that tries to protect the natural world from human changes - Promoting change in behavior - Can be radical Natural resources are substances and energy source needed for survival 1. Renewable resources can be replinished a. Sunlight‚ wind‚ timber‚ water‚ soil 2. Nonrenewable resources are unavailable after depletion a. Oil‚ coal‚ natural gas Ecosystem services arise from the normal functioning of natural services - Regulating climate - Purifying

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