GREAT INDIAN BUSTARD 06 Bustards‚ a Conservation Dateline 15 While bringing out this publication‚ we also reflect that it is unfortunate how many such meetings on endangered species have been The Great Indian Bustard in Bellary District‚ Karnataka 20 conducted in the last 30 years with little or no action on the recommendations. It is especially telling in the case of the Great Indian Community and Landscape Level Approach to Conservation 23 THE LESSER FLORICAN 28
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Conservation of the Environment Conservation means the saving and protection of our environment. The environment is facing numerous problems due to the caresless way people are using and abusing it. One of the main problems is pollution which means dirtying destruction of the environment. Another major environmental problem is deforestation which is excessive cutting of forests. All these have led to global warming which is a result of poor environmental conservation. Because of
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Soil conservation includes all such measures which protect the soil from erosion and restore its fertility. These measures are of two types-(a) small measures to check soil erosion at local or even individual level‚ and (b) large measures at government level involving larger area and heavy investment. (a) Small Measures-These include afforestation‚ regularised land strip cultivation or contour farming or terrace farming in hilly areas‚ use of stubble mulch system‚ increasing cohesiveness of the
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Semen Banking and Gaushalas: An important partners for ex situ conservation of cattle biodiversity Rajeev A.K Aggarwal1‚ P.K.Viz1‚ M.S.Tantia1‚ B.K.Joshi2 National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources‚ Karnal 132001‚ Haryana‚ India The indigenous cattle breeds and their diversity have evolved over a long period of time and developed as milch‚ draught or dual purpose breeds. Many of these breeds in spite of their satisfactory performance in low input system are fast depleting due to their
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XY‚ I have recently read your letter about zoos which are out-of-date and where the animal keepers treat the animals cruel. I think the article talked about only the zoos’ bad side which is very sad but I’m sure that we can find a lot of zoos which shows us the opposite. In my opinion the zoos can be educational because they keep exotic animals which most of us couldn’t see in their natural environment in Asia or Africa. To visit a good zoo is our only opportunity to get to know some wonderful
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WATER CONSERVATION Water conservation encompasses the policies‚ strategies and activities to manage fresh water as a sustainable resource to protect the water environment and to meet current and future human demand. Population‚ household size and growth and affluence all affect how much water is used. Factors such as climate change will increase pressures on natural water resources especially in manufacturing and agricultural irrigation. The goals of water conservation efforts include as follows:
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There are many controversies when it comes to the topic of the Zoo. The question to ask is if zoos are good or bad for the animals? And reading on in this essay with the main point you will be able to decide for your own will. Discuses in the rest of this essay will be the living conditions of animals‚ if they’re able to have families‚ how they are treated‚ and if they are able to reproduce. These animals suffered with poor health because they had a natural food diet that they’re weren’t used to
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Extra Credit MGT 462/November 16‚ 2009 Water Conservation I have attended the presentation about water conservation techniques that each of us can use in our everyday life to ensure the sustainable development of resources and especially water. The presenter on the water conservation was a man who is in charge of the water preservation in Santa Monica. The presentation was very interesting and had great deal of information about proven water conservation tactics. The topics covered included everything
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Energy Conservation A Major Part of the Solution to Energy Generation and Global Warming Dennis Silverman U. C. Irvine Physics and Astronomy Why Us (U.S.)? With 5% of the world’s population‚ the U.S. uses 26% of the world’s energy. A U.S. resident consumes 12‚000 kWh of electricity a year‚ nine times the world’s avg. The average American household emits 23‚000 pounds of CO2 annually. Two billion people in the world do not have electricity. Just using off the shelf
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Task 1 1. A roll forward is an important test in relation to year-end balance of gross PPE. It is necessary for the auditor to have assurance about the amount on the year-end 2011 balance sheet. However‚ a majority of the dollar amounts on the balance sheet should have been tested in the previous year. Roll forward allows the auditor to asses any activity since the last recording on the balance sheet. The mathematical accuracy is crucial because if the numbers are off‚ the auditor could be tested
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