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    Wildlife Conservation in India

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    Chapter 9 Wildlife and Nature Conservation 9.1 Protected Areas The first national park in India was declared in 1935‚ now famous as the Corbett National Park. Since Independence‚ there has been a steady rise in the number of Protected Areas (PAs) (National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries)‚ especially after the enactment of the Wildlife Protection Act in 1972. In 1988‚ there were 54 national parks and 372 sanctuaries covering a total area of 109‚652 sq km. By the year 2000‚ this number

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    Conservation of Mass

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    Objective: The main objective is to demonstrate the law of Conservation of Mass. Use Vinegar and baking soda to demonstrate the law of Conservation of Mass. Introduction: The law of Conservation of Mass states that mass is neither created nor destroyed during ordinary chemical reactions or physical changes‚ which means that no matter how dramatic of a change that a substance goes through‚ it will not lose mass. It may seem like it lost mass‚ and usually‚ if you weighed the result‚ it will have

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    Conservation of Energy

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    [Lab 5: Conservation of Energy] [Yuyu Bao] Lab Partners: [Suyu Chao] TA: Jack Rory Staunton Section: [THU 4:25 PSH-366] ABSTRACT This lab I calibrated experiment equipment‚ did experiment steps (most do not include the computer steps) and assist partners in order to use computer software better. The experimental principle is the total energy of the kinetic and potential energy‚ elastic potential energy of the spring on the swing

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    Water Conservation

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    drought. We‚ as people‚ must think of not only how this will affect us. But how it will affect our children- and even grandchildren. I would not like to merely "ask" people to conserve water; I would like to enforce them to do so. Without water conservation‚ our limited water supply will diminish over time. What is a Drought?Drought‚ like a destructing earthquake or flood‚ is a natural disaster. Drought is an insidious hazard to nature.

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    Are Zoos Beneficial?

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    people are against zoos. I am one of the people who think zoos are not beneficial so I will tell you why I think so.I will try to persuade you to be one of those people who are against zoos.I will tell you how much zoos really care‚ what happens when you mix money and zoos‚ and their horrible habitats How much do you think zoos really care for animals. think scarcely for theses supporting reasons.One reason is zoos tranquilize animals and puts them in a crate and take them to zoos. The second reason

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    Water conservation

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    "Greening EPA." Water sense. Environmental Protection agency ‚ 10 /23/ 2007 . Web.18 Nov 2013. Melendez‚ Natalie. "The Department of the Enviroment."Water Conservation and Drought. Maryland Environment Department‚ 06 15 2004. Web. 18 Nov 2013. Boccaletti‚ Giulio‚ Merle Grobbel‚ and Martin R. Stuchtey. “The Business Opportunity In Water Conservation.” Mckinsey Quarterly1 (2010): 67-75. Business Source Complete.Web.18 Nov.2013.

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    Banning zoos

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    Zoo or Animal’s Jail? When I was a child‚ I went to the zoo all the time with my family. I love animals and as a child I enjoyed watching them. I thought being able to see them in person would be neat‚ but once I saw them “up close and personal‚” it was evident that the animals were miserable. It instantly became very clear that the animals imprisoned in zoos were sad and don’t want to be kept in artificial environments; many were sick and depressed. To put it simply‚ zoos are imprisoning animals

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    The Audobon Zoo

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    THE AUDUBON ZOO‚ 1993 The Audubon Zoo is located in New Orleans‚ Louisiana and is a 501(3)(c) non-profit organization. In 1914 the Audubon Commission was created to maintain and develop Audubon Park. In 1919 the Audubon Institute was established as the parent agency. Over the next several decades many changes would occur including the addition of a monkey cage‚ mammal cage and a deer paddock. Louisiana school children purchased the first elephant in 1924 and shortly thereafter an aquarium and

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    Welsh Mountain ZOO

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    Welsh Mountain Zoo The Welsh Mountain Zoo Colwyn Bay Conwy North Wales LL28 5UY £5.90 per child £8.20 per adult 1 free teacher per every 10 children Wrexham (50 mins) Head onto the A541 and continue onto Mold Roadentering Gwersyllt and Caergwrle At traffic signals turn right onto the A550 (signposted Queensferry) At T-junction turn left onto Wrexham Road- A550 Continue forward onto the A550 into Penyffordd At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A550 (signposted Queensferry‚ Chester

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    A Visit to the Zoo

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    A visit to a zoo is one of the most enthralling and exciting things. It is an interesting way to let the children see animals‚ which they cannot see otherwise. A visit to a zoo is an entertaining activity not just for children but also for adults as it increases their knowledge and makes them wonder at the marvellous of nature. During our educational tour to Delhi‚ last month‚ we were also taken to the zoo as it is near the old fort. The zoo is one of the largest in the country spread in a vast area

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