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    Canada Climate Change

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    On Earth‚ climate change is a major factor that is happening and affecting everything. Climate change is also affecting Canada’s many primary resource industries. One specific primary industry is the forestry industry in British Columbia. Out of all the industries in Canada‚ I think that the forestry industry is the most impacted by climate change. Climate change is affecting British Columbia severely because of the mountain pine beetle. The mountain pine beetle is a bug that is native to the forests

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    Deforestation In America

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    Deforestation is simply the means of removing trees and forests‚ generally through burning or cutting. In this paper I will cover South America where deforestation mainly takes place as needs in agriculture rise requiring more land. In the tropical regions there are mainly three types of deforestation that take place. Firstly‚ in poor economy countries such as South America‚ poor citizens turn to agriculture for feeding their families. Farmers use agricultural settlements and then cut down acres

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    Avatar Research Paper

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    In the movie Avatar‚ James Cameron discussed many topics we have gone over throughout the past year. we have talked about biodiversity. We have talked about how the flow of energy occurs. And also about food webs and food chains. Avatar has many other themes but I find these the three most important ones. In Avatar biodiversity is being shown in Pandora. There are many different species that have adapted to many specific conditions. They show how important the forest is to them. The way the destroyed

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    Tribe Boys

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    Medicine Men Dr. Chris and Dr. Xan experience a lot of doubt‚ frustration‚ fun‚ hard work‚ exhaustion‚ and numerous other things in their participant observation in the jungle of the Congo. They first arrive in one of the main cities of Africa. Chris and Xan visit a medicine store packed with dried reptiles and other animals. The shop owner shows them a chimpanzee head‚ and tells them that it is a gorilla head. The Dr.’s reaction is that the store owner is ignorant‚ not only because

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    In Detroit‚ Michigan of 2002 many ash trees in the hardwood forests of Michigan and in urban areas were unexpectedly dying prematurely and researchers began investigating the problem. As they investigated trees‚ they found tunnels throughout the inside of the tree. The problem turned out to be an insect no longer than 12 millimeters known as the emerald ash borer. Many 10s of millions of dollars have been spent and more than 200 million trees have died or have been sacrificed in efforts to eradicate

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    If you fear one of the trees in your yard has one of the many North American tree diseases that are plaguing a variety of tree species‚ you want to call the experts to have the tree treated or removed. If the tree is already dying‚ you’ll want to have it removed from your property. A dying tree can cause a lot of problems for you and around the property. Here are a few reasons why you should consider immediate removal. Prevent Liability Issues There are a variety of things that can go wrong when

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    The main type vegetation in this ecozone is the Taiga forest consisting of stunted coniferous trees‚ such as black spruce‚ jack pine‚ paper birch‚ trembling aspen‚ etc. The northern edge of the ecozone is bordered by the treeline. Wildlife: This region is famous for one of the most impressive displays of wildlife: 50 species of mammals including the barren-ground caribou‚ wolf‚ lynx‚ arctic fox‚ the grizzly bear‚ etc. Also‚ there is a massive bird migration of swans‚ geese‚ loons‚ ducks‚ tree

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    Phylum‚ Mammalia Class‚ Pilosa Order‚ Bradypodidae Family‚ and the Bradypus Genus. They are found in many different places. Their habitats are found in Venezuela‚ Brazil‚ Guyana‚ Suriname‚ Bolivia and French Guiana. These places are in the tropical rainforest‚ and are usually have a climate that is more humid and the temperatures are usually hotter. The diet of the Pale Throated 3 Toed Sloth is usually leaves from the Cecropia Trees. Due to the Sloth low-energy diet. They conserve their energy by

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    Evaluation Essay Outline

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    34126 September 16‚ 2013 Evaluation Essay “In less than one hundred years over half of the forest has now been cut and burned‚ leaving whole areas of the earth bare and unprotected‚ rendering entire regions lifeless. Over fifty million acres of tropical rain forest are destroyed every year‚ enough trees to fill all of England and Scotland combined‚” stated Cedar.int. Forests have many beneficial qualities that are essential to human life‚ and each and every day humans are participating in deforestation

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    Palm Oil Deforestation

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    Palm Oil is a natural commodity that is obtained from the deforestation of tropical rainforests. Palm Oil is found in many products ranging from Soap and detergent‚ to cooking oil and edibles such as chocolate; it can also be used as biodiesel for automobiles. Though the uses of Palm Oil ranges for over half of everyday consumer products; the use of the oil carries many detrimental and concerning issues in the Environmental aspect. The article pertaining to the topic of Palm Oil; reveals the negative

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