park in South America. Being in such a forested area it has a high amount of rainfall each year accompanied by a warm and humid climate‚ reaching up to 2000mm or rainfall per year. 2. Why is it a UNESCO world heritage site: outline the ecology of the area? It was chosen to become a UNESCO site along with several other parks because of several factors. One of these was that within the area there number of different habitats and ecosystems is very high. As well as all the different types of forest
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U-N-I-T-Y [individual] Unity! Only a five - letter word‚ yet the foundation of multi - racial Malaysia. A cultural melting pot [Udah makai‚ nuan? Wa jiak pah liaw?] A unique heritage of different races [Selamat Hari Raya! Gong Xi Fa Cai! Gayu Guru Gerai Nyamai! Diwali Vartikah] A harmonious blend unlike any in the world. Malaysia‚ Truly Asia. We’ve dances from joget to ngajat All swaying beautiful to our angklong In our baju kurung‚ cheongsam and sari We have Malaysians who have made us
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~ The issues Petra has faced and will be facing The site suffers from a host of threats‚ including the collapse of ancient structures‚ erosion due to flooding and improper rainwater drainage‚ weathering from salt water rising‚ improper restoration of ancient structures‚ and unsustainable tourism. On May 19‚ AD 363 A.D‚ an extremely damaging disaster hit the rose red city of Petra in the form of a series of powerful earthquakes. The city already has a history of tectonic spasms as it sits near
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springs here. In the 17C the first modern bathing facilities were built. When the railway had been laid down‚ more guests could reach the spa‚ so some reconstructions were needed. New hotels and healing pavilions were built. In the 20C‚ until the Second World War‚ the spa life of Balf flourished. After the war‚ for some reasons‚ its popularity diminished. One rediscovered the possibilities in this region‚ and the mineral water only after the 60s. Although Balf with its atmosphere of intimacy is a place
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Introduction to Kathmandu Durbar Square Kathmandu Durbar Square ( "UNESCO World Heritage Site") also known as Hanuman Dhoka square is one of the major attractions in Kathmandu Valley. Most of the cultural centers of Nepal are concentrated around the Kathmandu valley; among those cultural sites‚ the important one is the Hanuman-dhoka Durbar Square. The name Hanuman-dhoka Durbar came from the statue of Hanuman established by the King Pratap Malla at the entrance of the royal palace in 1672 A.D. Storeyed
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influential person who has an important place in history E.g.: Life of Bill Gates‚ Life of Virginia Woolf etc. •Stories of real life heroes E.g. Heroes of 9/11 •Biography of some scientist‚ key inventions and how he/she changed the face of the world •Your favorite television/movie/cartoon character or any other famous personality that you like •Life of serial killers •Your favorite teacher or any other person Health and Fitness Topics •Remedies for cold and other common problems •Avoiding
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caravans‚ keeping the beaten‚ by-pass tracks of the Great Silk Road‚ negotiated wearisome deserts and steppes. At present the problem of constructing reliable transport thoroughfares between the two great countries still remains topical. As world economy develops‚ especially with regard to high rate of economic growth in the countries of South-East Asia‚ the necessity of revival of ancient overland trade routes on an up-to-date level becomes more and more obvious. By now‚ there have been built
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Frenchman’s Cap is a unique world heritage area‚ known for it’s amazing flora and striking peak in HUMAN-NATURE RELATIONSHIPS: Topic 4 the middle of the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. Development in this area has allowed for a wider range of user groups access the area but does this compensate for the effects on the wilderness? The concept of low impact and sustainable development are vital in ensuring that only benefits come from the development. Human-relationship is impacted by the
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the two cultures – Polish and Australian. The image of Peter in his “little St Patrick’s College cap‚” “ravaging” their Polish garden full of fruit and vegetables paints a picture of a happy childhood when Peter appears to embrace both his Polish heritage and Australian culture. The image of the cap links him to Australian education and symbolises Peter’s assimilation into the Australian society. Similarly‚ his use of an Australian idiom to describe the parents’ visitors’ smoking habit‚ “… smoked
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History Heritage project. a) A dictionary meaning for heritage is- (something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition). However there are many types of heritage‚ such as; Natural heritage‚ Cultural heritage‚ food heritage‚ etc. The kind of heritage we are researching is Cultural heritage‚ which is the preservation of various cultural characteristics‚ such as; food‚ music‚ art‚ books
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