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…hydroelectric and geothermal plants; and logging timber. In eastern Tibet, serious environmental concerns have been raised over the extent of pollution and deforestation resulting from these projects (Encarta 2). The Population of TAR was 2,196,010 in 1990, yielding…
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…children being born out of wedlock. City conditions became appalling, as there was no waste disposal system, and the pollution blackened the sky and walls. Water supplies became tainted, and deforestation opened lands up to farming. Open filth on the streets…
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…, or even the weather have been greatly diminished during their time spent in captivity. The other reason animals cannot return to the wild is an even sadder one. In many cases, their natural habitats no longer exist. Thanks to deforesting and clearing of land…
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…are also quite simple. Short term goals: get at least 30 educators to the country to train civilians and other teachers, raise GNP and per capita GNP, reduce pollution and deforestation, and raise literacy rates. Long term goals: to have the natives teach each…
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…processing. Deforestation and erosion, aggravated by the use of firewood as the primary source of fuel are serious concerns. The separatist political crisis of 2002 undermined macroeconomic stability, with the estimated drop in output being subject to a wide…
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…. They are industrial activity, land use change and cement plants. The carbon dioxide from industrial activity mainly comes from fossil fuel burning and is by far the most abundant of sources. The carbon dioxide from land use change comes mostly from deforestation which…
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…. For example, massive deforestation in developing nations has not been offset by new forest growth elsewhere, and therefore represents a significant portion of man-made greenhouse gas emissions and an imbalance within the carbon cycle. In addition to natural CO2…
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…, deforestations, anything that produces methane gas, fertilizers, and other chemicals. Climate is not weather. These activities do not change the weather, but rather climate patterns across the globe (http://www.gcrio.com, 2/15/00). People are conducting…
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…left. In other situations species are inadvertently affected, for example, where habitats are destroyed or modified by people wishing to use the land for other purposes [For example , Korean Hyundai Company has just been given concession for deforestation
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…circuits and silicon chips were invented, computers and radios were made with vacuum tubes. Vacuum tubes were invented by Dr. DeForest, in 1906. Throughout the first half of the 20th century, vacuum tubes were used to conduct, modulate and amplify electrical…
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