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    conducted on the 18th of December 2013 at Rainforest AdVenture Experience Park in Pasig City. The interviewee was Mr. Julius Meroy‚ Head of RAVE. U: Good Day Sir! We would like to know if RAVE Park could be the topic of our study/thesis. R: Yes we allow it‚ in fact it is not the first time that there are students who ask us the same question most of those students are from schools here in manila. U: R: The former name was Rainforest then change it on Rainforest park then renovate now we have the adventure

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    Nathan Updike English 101 Unit Four Project: Deforestation in the Amazon The Amazon Jungle is the world’s largest tropical rainforest. It is nearly 6 million square kilometers in size and houses the widest variety of plant and animal life than any other place on the planet. It also is home to the second largest river on Earth‚ the Amazon River. The jungle is mostly in Brazil‚ but it also spreads to eight neighboring countries in South America; Bolivia‚ Peru‚ Ecuador‚ Colombia‚ Venezuela‚ Guyana

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    Deforestation in Brazil

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    In Brazil‚ the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest is a very big issue. In this report I will explain the connections of the deforestation to the Brazilian environment and economic development‚ and for extra reference I will relate these to the included map. The deforestation of the Amazon seems to be necessary to economic development in Brazil. Along with this‚ sadly the Amazon rainforest is being demolished at a alarming rate and it is causing major environmental issues including loss of bio-diversity

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    Adapting to water pressure. 4. Long tail and fins to make them swim with speed. 5. Camouflage The Uguanda The Uguanda is a carnivorous mammal that lives in an extreme tropical rainforest that is only around in Australia’s famous rainforest in Wollongong. The Uguanda is spread all around the rainforest‚ there are millions of them. The Uguanda’only live for a short time‚ between 7 months and no longer then 2 years. However Uguanda’s‚ have a big competition to get there food‚ due to a big

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    Emerald Forest John Boorman’s 1985 film "The Emerald Forest" begins with the point of view of a white family out on a picnic. Bill Markham (Powers Boothe) is the supervisor of a dam construction site on the edge of the Amazon rainforest‚ which looms menacingly. He warns his children to stay out of the forest‚ since there are dangerous things inside it. By the end of the film‚ the point of view becomes entirely reversed. It is the forest that is the safe haven and it is the outside "civilized" world

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    of farmers‚ who cut down trees to produce crops for their families and local consumption. But in the 20th century‚ that began to change by industrial activities‚ agriculture and cattle ranching. The Amazon have over half of the earth’s remaining rainforest‚ which is a home to many living plants and animals‚ Over the past 40 years‚ around 20% of the Amazon has been cut down‚ which plays an important role in the global carbon

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    checks and rechecks. Below is a list of the current seven wonders before these changes come into force. The Amazon Rainforest Quick Facts: * The rainforest‚ so vast is located within 9 nations; Bolivia‚ Brazil‚ Columbia‚ Ecuador‚ French Guiana‚ Guyana‚ Peru‚ Suriname‚ and Venezuela. * Represents the remaining rainforest. * The Amazon is the most specie-rich tropical rainforest in the world. * The Amazon river‚ located in the Amazon‚ is the largest river (in volume) in the world. Halong

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    more information visit Rainforest Alliance or an article in the Telegraph. (http://www.coolearth.org/306/whats-new-32/news-155/costa-coffee-goes-green-374.html Legal) 2. HIGH street operator Costa Coffee is to convert its entire supply of coffee to environmentally friendly beans in the latest move by a UK food and drink retailer to enhance its green credentials. Costa will switch its coffee supply across its 1‚000 stores worldwide to sustainably grown beans from Rainforest Alliance-certified coffee

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    of extinction. The rainforests of the world are being destroyed everyday due to pollution‚ logging‚ agriculture and the use of trees as fuel wood. Logging is a major cause because logging companies cut down large sections of the rainforests to obtain just a few logs. We are losing forestland at a rate of three hundred and seventy- five square kilometres (375 km2) each day. The world has already lost 80% of its original rainforests and 1.1 billion acres of tropical rainforests have been cleared in

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    Geography Natural hazards: tropical cyclones Year 9 assessment task 3 Sam borron Year 9 Mr Hine Tropical cyclone Larry Geographical processes associated with tropical cyclones Tropical cyclones form over warm oceans (above 26.5˚ C) as low pressure systems and gradually build up intensity. They have clockwise wind circulations and produce gale force winds. These winds can extend hundreds of kilometers from the cyclone center Tropical cyclones can persist for many days and many follow quite

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