flooding happens they lose out or at worst perish from malnourishment as a result of the flooding from the sea and decreased rainfall‚ this links to my next paragraph‚ As a result of climate change Africa has seen droughts rising especially in the Sahara. The cause of this is most likely the decreased rainfall that in some places is predicted to drop by at least 10-20% a huge amount considering the amount of vegetation and animals supported by this rainfall which by 2050 will largely in part be gone
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colonialism and slavery benefited African people don’t know much about pre-colonial African history. Before European’s arrived‚ Africa had great kingdoms‚ many of which were democratic‚ liberal‚ and for the most part peaceful (Africa: South of the Sahara
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may have possessed these skills. These inhabitants probably began in eastern Nigeria in West Africa. Their migration may have been set in action by a swell in population caused by a migration into their homelands by people fleeing the drought of the Sahara. They spoke a different tongue‚ proto-Bantu‚ which is the parent language of a large number of interconnected Bantu languages still spoken all through sub-Saharan Africa. In fact‚ about 90 percent of the languages south of the border from the Bight
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Habitat & Human Impact Lions once ranged throughout Africa and from Europe to Iran and India. By 1900 lions were no longer found in Syria; today Asiatic lions are limited to the Gìr Sanctuary in India. Lions also roam Africa south of the Sahara‚ particularly the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania and the Kruger National Park in South Africa. This drastic reduction in range came about as humans and domestic livestock spread into savanna lands. Because lions live in open areas‚ they are easily
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HOW THE SHAPE OF THE BODY AFFECTS THE TEMPERATURE LOSS Introduction Small organisms have a surface area that is large enough‚ compared with their volume. As a results they lose heat rapidly when the environmental temperature is lower than their body temperature. However when the animal gets bigger their volume increases at a larger rate than their surface area‚ so the surface to volume ratio decreases. Adaptations help organisms to survive in their habitats. Adaptations can be structural‚ behavioral
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Early History Mali is a country located in West Africa. Before Europeans arrived‚ there were 3 major civilizations in Mali. These Great African civilizations grew and prospered while most of the European continent was still in the dark ages. The Kingdom of Ghana was the first‚ the Mali Empire was the second‚ and the Songhai Empire was the third. The capital of the Ghana Empire was Koumbi Saleh. It existed from c. 300 until c. 1236. This Empire grew rich from the Trans-Saharan trade in gold and
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Mesopotamia and Egypt Comparative Essay The first civilizations to exist developed along river valleys. There were four major river valleys‚ each unique in their own way. Two of the more powerful ones were Mesopotamia and Egypt. Although these two had many similarities‚ Egypt had a more peaceful and smooth existence while Mesopotamia’s was more chaotic. Ancient Egypt suffered from fewer invasions and had little internal conflict due to its isolated location and centralized government. One reason
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change which occurs between wet air masses and dry tropical air masses resulting in a very wet season and a very dry season.In the dry season‚there are hot dry winds‚for example in west Afica‚there is wind blowing in and bringing parched air from the Sahara Desert.In the wet season‚ these tropical continental areas are affected by the ITCZ‚ which also affects tropical marine areas. In equatorial areas‚ their climate is different from tropical marine regions‚ because in these parts‚ the temperature
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good-after noon to all of you. My speech today will address the topic corruption. Everything in this era revolves around the decisions made by powerful people in society‚ particularly governmental people and politicians and many of them resort to(Sahara lena) misuse power for personal gains such as money‚ luxuries or even more power. This means that corruption could make you gain a lot but it also means that you deprive certain people of a lot. At one time‚ bribe was paid for getting wrong things
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mistake his illustrations for something far from what it is. So he stopped‚ and decided to become a pilot. Little did he know that his chosen career path would let him meet someone who can fully understand his sketches. The pilot crash-landed in Sahara desert. This is where he meets the Little Prince. Their meeting ‘tamed’ the pilot. The Little Prince tells him first of his personal rose‚ whom he thought unique and singular in the entire universe. Then of his journey from asteroid to asteroid where
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