past the local lived near mekong river used to be self sufficient and depends on agriculture and fishing industry as their main source of income.Now days because of the tourist arrival‚They have another source of income which comes from tourism. fisherman along the mekong river convert their fishing boat as water taxis to bring tourist for river cruising.The local live-hood has become better due to the increase of the tourist arrival. However tourism industry has negative impact on the environment
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Zhongsha Islands Situated to the southeast of the Xisha (China)‚ are composed of more than reefs and shoals. Three countries claim the Zhongsha Island reef as their own: China‚ Taiwan and Philippines Situated in the southernmost of China‚ well known for its “the end of sky and the rim of the sea” Length exceeds 130km Width 70km Depth of 11.6 to 18 metres Water transparency and temperature (28-31oc) of the South China Sea are ideal for coral growth The reefs are mainly atolls (with no barrier
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Is not even in the painting and is so insignificant that he wasn’t even included in the painting. While Icarus is drowning because of his ignorance‚ people around don’t notice his suffering. Farmers are working‚ a Shepard is herding sheep and a fisherman is fishing close to where Icarus is drowning. No one pays any attention. In “Musée des Beaux Arts” by W. H. Auden‚ a poem about the suffering of Icarus and the suffering of Auden’s
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Summer Owens Dr. Akens Engl 1302 23 February 2013 Preventing Animal Endangerment In August 2012‚ the World Wildlife Fund conducted a study and found that there were 5‚689 animals endangered and 10‚002 that were vulnerable to becoming endangered (Statisticbrain.com). These numbers increase more and more every year. There are many motives that cause endangerment such as deforestation‚ poaching‚ and species introduction. Although people have created protection groups and funds to prevent endangerment
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The elderly sometimes come across as grouchy‚ grumpy‚ and even mean‚ but their distress in the face of their diminishing life perhaps justifies them to act defensively and unhappily. Years pass‚ and they lose the things they care about. The world moves on‚ but their bodies grow crippled‚ their sources of enjoyment become more difficult‚ and the people care about begin to pass away. As an aging man himself‚ Santiago has many doubts and shortcomings with which he must learn to deal. Having no other
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the upcoming Thomas Delaney hanging. Michael had looked around for Mr. K Smith‚ or as he likes to be called‚ Smitty. Michael convinced Smitty to let him come aboard his fishing and of course Smitty was more than happy allowing him to come. The two fisherman hadn’t came across any fish that afternoon that lead into the evening‚ however they did become mutual on friendship bases having talked for a few precious hours. They discussed typical things leading up to their conversation about the hanging. Smitty
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The Physics of Fly-fishin’ What does it take to launch an ultra-light fishing line over 200 feet? A little physics and a lot of feel for the fishing rod‚ that’s what. The trick to doing good is to have the thinner‚ end of the line‚ land on the water first then the fly. The end of the line cushions the fly‚ having the effect that a fly is landing on the water‚ not a piece of nylon string. This may sound easy‚ but it’s a lot harder than it seems. Just getting it to go that far
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elder to him‚ not because she loved him; it was just a practical decision. The man in the story too has no love for her and only looks at her as a need to keep himself satisfied. The story is about a girl who married a man because he was a good fisherman‚ had his own house and was ready to take her parents in when they would get old. The man had a belief that two people should never say the word love before they have eaten a sack of flour together‚ which is why this story is named “Bread”. On the
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Case Study Coca-Cola and CEO Douglas Ivester And BP and CEO Tony Hayward 1. If Douglas Ivester was so successful‚ for years‚ on the executive staff‚ why did he fail when he was given the CEO/president position? Give an overall impression‚ broad stroke explanation of why he failed. Ivester was a hardworking‚ diligent CEO‚ but he lost sight of the people side of Coca-Cola. In any business people are a very important aspect that needs to be nurtured because without them the business is
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Description Development Real estate development is destroying resources around the coastal line Agricultural supply/ drinking The agricultural industry is using water that is not healthy and much of it is bad to drink Sewage Contents Many fisherman and ships are not disposing their garbage and contaminating the water In 200 to 300 words‚ respond to the following: Choose one fresh or ocean water resource challenge and describe in detail why the issue has become a problem and how human
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