instance‚ the sedikuchi or 3-foot stick can be easily concealed. Separate practice is needed for staffs of different lengths. Listed below are some of the weapons used in silambam. • Silambam: staff‚ preferably made from bamboo‚ but sometimes also from teak or Indian rose chestnut wood. It is often tipped with metal rings to prevent the tips from being damaged. • Muchan /
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ideally used for drawing thicker lines and filling flat patches on the textile. In case of block printing‚ Kalams come into play for adding finer details and minute application of colours. Printing Block For making printing blocks cross-section of teak wood is normally used. These blocks have hand carved motifs based on the intend sketch provided by the artist. These blocks are carved in a process similar to relief carving‚ where the area of printing is raised while the negative is sunk. Initial
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1. PROJECT BRIEF MIX MEDIA Module 2 1.1 Introduction Tongkonan a traditional ancestral house of the Toraja people‚ located 350 km from its capital city Makassar‚ Indonesia. 1.2 Architectural Style A house shaped like a boat and the two ends are shaped like a bow. Toraja legends claimed that when they arrived from north by sea‚ they were caught by a violent storm. The boat was damaged as to be unseaworthy‚ so they used them as roofs for their new homes. 1.3 Current Situation The
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1) Natural VS Logging areas The results of the diversity index analysis show that the NF area is the highest (H’ = 1.57). The minor is the MD area (H’ = 1.55) and the HD area (H’ = 1.37)‚ respectively. The LD area is the lowest (H’ = 1.35). This is consistent with Edward et al.’s report (2011) who studied about degraded lands that are worth protecting: the biological importance of Southeast Asia’s repeatedly logged forests found logging had little effect on the overall richness of birds in the once-logging
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LAND POLLUTION TYPE: DEFORESTATION 1. INTRODUCTION Deforestation: is the removal of trees as well as other plants from forest areas much more quickly than they can be replanted or regenerated naturally. It ’s a trouble due to the parts how the trees must play in stabilising the climate‚ atmospheric composition and soil structure. According to The Environ Facts 8 Feb. 1999‚ deforestation reduces the ability of the land to support life‚ affecting wild species‚ domestic animals‚ agricultural
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A Walking Holiday in Costa Rica by Mary Novakovich – Answer Sheet (a) Why were the writer and her companions visiting Costa Rica? [1] The writer and her companions were visiting Costa Rica in order to write about their experiences of Costa Rica. (b) What two reasons does the writer give for the sense of panic she refers to in paragraph one? [2] The writer refers to the sense of panic by saying: “Scores of taxi drivers swarmed round us‚ making it difficult to find our gide who was to look after
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1. Where Are The Worlds Rainforests Located? Tropical rainforests are located around the equator. The weather is bright and sunny for about the same time every year‚ the reason for this being is because they’re located between the tropics of Capricorn and Cancer‚ were sun consistently shines. On a yearly basis approximately 160-400 inches (4‚064mm-10‚160mm) of rainfall is recorded on average for each rainforest‚ surprisingly these sunny and wet conditions are quite stable. The top 5 countries with
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Modernism is associated with an observance to structural innovation‚ logical use of new materials‚ methodical approach to the function of buildings and the rejection of ornamentation. The Inland Steel Building clearly demonstrated how American architecture had changed during those decades and attested to the influence of both the international style and the work of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe and their basic principals of design. The Inland Steel Building was the first high-rise in the Chicago Loop
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which has led to decrease in the habitat essential for breeding of marine fish. iv Grasslands are changed to other forms‚ degraded by overgrazing. Loss to cattle‚ goat and sheep. v Natural forests are being deforested for timber and replanted for teak‚ sal etc. Such monoculture does not support biodiversity as in forests which has closed canopy and rich undergrowth. Excess collection of fire wood by lopping of branches of trees canopy is opened up altering the local biodiversity. vi Foraging
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1.Brunei The national flag of Brunei has the crest of Brunei in the centre‚ on a yellow field. The field is cut by black and white diagonal stripes‚ although they are officially called parallelograms. The yellow field represents the Sultan of Brunei. (In Southeast Asia‚ yellow is traditionally the colour of royalty‚ and the royal standards ofMalaysia and Thailand‚ along with the presidential flag of Indonesia‚ also use a yellow field.) The crest consists of a crescent (symbolizing Islam) joined
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