BIODIVERSITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE: ROLE OF MASS MEDIA UNIYAL‚ SHALINI. M.K.P.P.G. COLLEGE‚ DEHRADUN As we celebrate 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity‚ a sad realization dawns that even amongst the educated the term biodiversity suffers from a lack of absolute clarity. Biodiversity is the degree of variation of life forms within a given ecosystem or an entire planet. It is a measure of the health of biological systems Industrialization has caused a major dent in biodiversity
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An endangered species of small‚ blue butterflies. The butterfly’s life cycle depends on the wild blue lupine flower. Local conservation efforts‚ concentrating on replanting large areas of of blue lupine which have been lost to development‚ are having success at encouraging the butterfly’s repopulation. The Karner Blue Butterfly was first identified by novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The name originates from Karner‚ New York where it was first discovered. There are two generations of Karner butterflies
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Nowadays‚ whether government should focus its budget more on environmental protection than on economic development has triggered a heated debate. Some people think that the government should concentrate more on economy. Because they believe that the only way to make people live and enjoy better is developing economic. However‚ from my own perspective‚ it’s necessary for government to put more budgets on improving environment. Reasons are as follows. First of all‚ environment and our life are closely
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Chemist 1: New product development This career role involves the development of new paints to meet changing market needs. The chemist would be working as a member of a team developing and testing new colloidal paints to suit specific purposes. This might include weatherproof paints‚ which retain their colour and are resistant to solar radiation‚ or indoor paints that can be easily and repeatedly washed. Chemist 2: Environmental monitoring This career role as a public servant could involve monitoring
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CELL STRUCTURE CELL THEORY: Structural and functional unit of all living things New cells arise from already existing cells Cells contain information that instructs growth. This information can be passed onto new cells. MICROSCOPES: There are two main types of microscopes: Light and Electron Electron Micrographs- shown in colour LIGHT ELECTRON Uses beam of light Magnification = x1500 Resolution = 200 nm Wide range of specimens can be used Samples are fairly quick + easy to prepare
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APPLICATION FORM & INSTRUCTIONS – JANUARY‚ 2014 The Indira Gandhi National Open University established by an Act of Parliament in 1985 has emerged as a World leader in Open and Distance Education. The University offers a variety of academic programmes at Certificate‚ Diploma‚ Undergraduate‚ Post Graduate and Doctoral levels covering various areas of knowledge. These programmes are offered through Schools of Studies located at the IGNOU Headquarter at Delhi. The delivery of academic programmes
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It is the responsibility of parents to raise their children in a way that guides their children to live good and successful lives. Most children rely on their parents more than anyone else throughout their lives and expect their parents to be there for them without fail. In the novels The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini and The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards‚ one can get a glimpse of imperfect father-son relationships as well as the struggles fathers face in raising their sons. The fathers
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Question: What Is the Importance of Chemistry? What is the importance of chemistry? Why would you want to learn about chemistry? Chemistry is the study of matter and its interactions with other matter and energy. Here’s a look at the importance of chemistry and why you should study it. Answer: Chemistry has a reputation for being a complicated and boring science‚ but for the most part‚ that reputation is undeserved. Fireworks and explosions are based on chemistry‚ so it’s definitely not a boring science
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child while under their supervision‚ instruction or custody”…… “Authority and responsibility shall apply to all authorized activities whether inside or outside the premises of the school‚ entity or institutions. Reading the “Child Protection Policy Of The Department of Education” and having this articles as the legal basis that we the school‚ administrators and the teachers has the given the authority and responsibility over the minor child while they are under our supervision instruction
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C H A P T E R 5 Basic Concepts from Organic Chemistry 5.1 | INTRODUCTION The fundamental information that environmental engineers and scientists need concerning organic chemistry differs considerably from that which the organic chemist requires. This difference is due to the fact that chemists are concerned principally with the synthesis of compounds‚ whereas environmental engineers and scientists are concerned‚ in the main‚ with how the organic compounds in liquid‚ solid‚ and gaseous wastes
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