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Rio De Janeiro Cia World Factbook
1,513 wordsBrazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest country in the world. It represents almost half of South America. It borders every country in South America except Chile and Ecuador. Brazils immense size and population contribute to a variety of culture, environmental wildlife, ethnic groups, and an abundant of natural resources. The Brazilian Indians were the first inhabitants of Brazil. Historians express that their were two to five million Indians living in the region befo...
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Species Of Tree Rain Forests Plants
403 wordsFor many years now, scientist have been scouring tropical rain forests for botanical extracts that could cure some of the deadliest diseases. In 1967 Robin Foster discovered a tree that never flowered. After three years of studying this species of tree, it finally flowered. All at once the trees produced an array of light yellow and pink flowers. Unfortunately, these trees all died within a year of their flowering and fruiting. Robin also discovered that as soon as the tree flowered it was attac...
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Clean Water Act Parts Per Million
3,121 wordsWhen most people think of wetlands the first thing that will pop into their mind will be visions of swamps and flooded plains. These marshy lands would seem to have no purpose, while in reality they are the most precious form of ecosystem that we have in America. Wetlands contribute to biodiversity, clean water, flood control, and provide a habitat for millions of species of plants and animals. Even with all this wetlands still face mass destruction, much like the rain forests they are just as p...
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The Danger Of Genetically Engineered Plants
1,899 wordsThe Danger of Genetically Engineered Plants Genetically modified crops are appearing on the farms of the United States more and more everyday, even though consumers may not know it. However, the good news is that these crops are planted because of their benefits to people. For example, according to the American Medical Association (AMA), More than 40 transgenic crop varieties have been cleared through the federal review process with enhanced agronomic and / or nutritional characteristics or one ...
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Save The Rain Forests Rain Forests Of The World Forest
530 wordsDeforestation Every minute fifty acres of rain forest are destroyed and some twenty five species become extinct, many befor we are even able to study them. Rare plants and flowers that could provide possible cures for Cancer, Aids and other deadly diseases are lost forever. Thousands of animals and birds are being killed to make way for vast cattle ranches, buildings and supper highways that are destructive to the environment. Millions of acres of forest are being cut down with catastrophic resu...
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Amount Of Carbon Costa Rica
1,265 wordsGreg Costa Bio 190 /Costa Rican Adventures 11 / 30 / 1999 Part I Banana: Bananas were most likely picked up by the European traders in Southeast Asia when in search for spices. Soon, as the discovery of the Tropics arrived, traders took bananas to Central America. Breadfruit: this fruit commonly grows among the southern Pacific islands, and it probably found its way to Costa Rica when the natives started to explore on boat. Chocolate: as far as I could find, chocolate is native to Central Americ...
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Persons Per Square 2 000 Years
3,720 wordsCulture of India Nearly one sixth of all the human beings on Earth live in India, the worlds most populous democracy. Officially titled the Republic of India, it? s 1, 269, 413 sq. mi. lie in South Asia, occupying most of the Indian subcontinent, bordered by Pakistan (W); China, Nepal, and Bhutan (N); and Myanmar (E) and Bangladesh forms an enclave in the NE. Its borders encompass a vast variety of peoples, practicing most of the worlds major religions, speaking scores of different languages, di...
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Persons Per Square 2 000 Years
3,922 wordsNearly one sixth of all the human beings on Earth live in India, the worlds most populous democracy. Officially titled the Republic of India, its 1, 269, 413 sq. mi. lie in South Asia, occupying most of the Indian subcontinent, bordered by Pakistan (W); China, Nepal, and Bhutan (N); and Myanmar (E) and Bangladesh forms an enclave in the NE. Its borders encompass a vast variety of peoples, practicing most of the worlds major religions, speaking scores of different languages, divided into thousand...
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Prince Edward Island Gdp Per Capita
6,262 wordsCanada, with its economic and political stability offers a variety of business opportunities. With such a large population of immigrants, Canada is known for its acceptance of diverse cultures. English and French are Canadas official languages and there are many other languages spoken freely by diverse racial groups on Canadian soil. Many different religions are also practiced freely and peacefully in Canada. India has a population of 986. 6 million people. This country holds 15 % of the worlds ...
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Increase In Population Carbon Dioxide
472 wordsHow Economic Development In The 1950 - 2000 Affected How Economic Development In The 1950 - 2000 Affected The Environment The economic development from 1950 - 2000 affected the environment by the increase in population, industrialization started, and the shortage of nonrenewable energy sources. Pollution, industrialization, and nonrenewable energy sources had important affects on the environment. The most important issue that was worried about was the increase in population. United Nation estima...
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Point Of View Rain Forests
986 wordsPaper # 3 5 / 10 / 00 Globalization Global Dr. Mills Pape 10 / 00 Globalization and Ideal Landscapes Globalization is a broad term that has several meanings to different factions, cultural Groups and nations. For our purposes globalization refers to the loss of time and space through the rapid development of technologies. It also refers to a world in which all nations and peoples are directly or indirectly connected through the international economy and world politics. This rapid trend toward a ...
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions Carbon Dioxide Methane
2,223 wordsThe phenomenon described as global warming has been well studied and documented by researchers throughout the world for several years. It is a phenomenon that has the potential to destroy our planet and all life on it. This essay will briefly define global warming, provide evidence of global warming, outline the main causes of global warming and discuss both the known and potential impacts of global warming on the planet earth. Comments are also made concerning actions being taken as well as oth...
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Cease To Exist Rules And Regulations
3,484 wordsProfessor Sroufe MarchMadahascar Patrick Hummer Professor Sroufe March 5, 2001 Madagascar: A Dying Land In Need of Help Madagascar is one of the most diverse areas of land that has undergone evolution totally independent from surrounding continents. The plant and animal species located on the island are all endemic to the island, meaning all are native species. The amount of diversity is very high compared to that of other continents and the species found here cannot be found anywhere else in th...
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