proposed in the 4th Plan‚ 3 (three) Watershed Pilot Projects have been demarcated i. e.‚ at Zubza in Kohima District‚ at Tuli in Mokokchung District and at Chare in Tuensang District by the end of 1972-73‚ where field works on various aspects of Soil Conservation viz.‚ terracing‚ Contour bunding‚ Afforestation‚ Orchard Plantation and construction of irrigation channels are in full swing in all the above Projects. The Department has 14 (fourteen) meteorological observatories spread all over the state‚
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9-303-055 REV: MAY 1‚ 2004 JAMES E. AUSTIN CATE REAVIS Starbucks and Conservation International Aligning self-interest to social responsibility is the most powerful way to sustaining a company’s success. —Orin Smith‚ President and CEO‚ Starbucks Coffee Company In mid-2002‚ the management of Starbucks‚ the world’s leading specialty coffee company‚ was examining its collaborative efforts with the environmental nonprofit Conservation International to promote coffee-growing practices that would enhance
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Conservation of Energy Lab Honors Physics December 9‚ 2014 Date Performed: December 5‚2014 Instructor: Mrs. Kelly I. Objective: Calculate the speed of the Bunny on release from the table II. Procedure: 1. Gather All Materials 2. Place the bunny turned in on itself on the ground (this enables the toy to launch itself upward by suction; elastic and potential energy). Do so 5 times 3. Measure the height traveled by the stopper using a meter stick per each trial. 4. Using the measurements
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Wildlife conservation encompasses all human activities and efforts directed to preserve wild animals from extinction. It involves both protection and scientific management of wild species and their environment. Some species have become extinct due to natural causes‚ but the greatest danger to wildlife results from the activities of man. So we ourselves have created the need for conservation of wildlife. It can be viewed from several angles such as‚ beauty‚‚ economic value‚ scientific values for
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Forest (Conservation) Act‚ 1980 (with amendments made in 1988) I. Forest (Conservation) Act‚ 1980 with Amendments Made in 1988 An Act to provide for the conservation of forests and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:1. Short title‚ extent and commencement. (1) (2) (3) 2. This Act may be called the Forest (Conservation) Act‚ 1980. It extends to the whole of India except the
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Conservation Versus Preservation Letter to the Editor NAME SCI/275 Environmental Science February 10‚ 2013 Instructor Name Letter to the Editor Dear Editor‚ I am writing to you in regard to the Bridger -Teton National Forest. It is “the largest intact ecosystem in the lower 48 United States. Offering nearly 1.2 million acres of designated Wilderness‚ over 3‚000 miles of road and trail and thousands of miles of unspoiled rivers and streams.” (USDA Forest Service) I am
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only as a fenced-in zone‚ with no human influence.” the human influence has enriched more than it had degraded the biological richness of the Western Ghats .“People living within the rich biodiversity have nurtured nature. They must benefit from conservation‚” Well be it gadgil report or kasturirangan report let me tell you that -The extremely fragile Western Ghats region is highly prone to natural calamities and chances of an Uttarakhand-like tragedy in the region cannot be ruled
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30. In 1848‚ the Free Soil party platform advocated all of the following except [A] free government homesteads for settlers. [B] internal improvements. [C] an end to slavery in the District of Columbia. [D] support of the Wilmot Proviso. [E] opposition to slavery in the territories. 31. According to the principle of “popular sovereignty‚” the question of slavery in the territories would be determined by [A] the most popular national leaders. [B] a Supreme Court decision. [C] congressional
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Conservation of Energy In explaining the laws of conservation of energy‚ energy cannot be destroyed or made. Although‚ energy can be transformed or transferred from one form to another‚ for example: The total amount of energy in any system never changes but stays constant over time. Second example: Coal is burned‚ and then used as thermal energy for heat‚ next the steam is used for mechanical energy. Energy is never destroyed but changed to forms like thermal energy‚ gravitational energy‚ electromagnetic
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Ecology corrections D1 – Ecosystems Forest ecosystem – the amazon A forest ecosystem is the community formed by plants and animals of this particular environment that interact with the chemical and physical features of the environment in which they live. The amazon rain forest is an example of a forest ecosystem. The amazon is a vast region that spans across many rapidly developing countries such as Brazil‚ Bolivia‚ Peru‚ Ecuador‚ Colombia‚ Venezuela‚ Guyana‚ Suriname‚ and French Guiana. The
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