Wildlife Overview
Wildlife traditionally refers to non-domesticated
vertebrates, but has come to broadly refer to all
wild plants, animals and other organisms.
Wildlife can be found in all ecosystems.
Deserts, forests, rain forests, plains, grasslands, and other areas including the most developed urban sites, all have distinct forms of wildlife.
What Is A Tropical Rainforest?
DEFINITION:
A tropical rainforest is a place roughly within 28 degrees north or south of the equator.
In general, a rainforest is a forested area that receives over 60 inches of rain per year.
(*Specific types of rainforest are labeled in terms of their elevation and average temperature.)
CLIMATE
A Minimal difference between seasonal temperature.
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access (via roads, avigable rivers, and coastline) to the land
Humans have been successful in their efforts to avoid predators, produce food, and create trade, thereby enhancing their well-being.
The gains associated with domestication of crops and grazing animals have been counterbalanced by tradeoffs. Modern agroecosystem, industrialization of fisheries
서론
1. NGO의 기원과 의미
1863년 스위스의 국제적십자운동을 기원으로 등장한 NGO (Non-Governmental Organization)는 20세기 후반 들어 급속도로 세력을 확산해왔다. 현재 전세계에서 활동 중인 NGO는 1만 5,000여개이다. 회원수는 3,000만명을 웃돌고 있는 것으로 추정된다.
최근 일부 단체에서는 NGO(Non Gover
forests are the resource that we should be most concerned about preserving.
Trees provide three important functions in the ecosystem. First, they transpire water into the air, creating clouds, and therefore, rain. Without trees, this cycle is interrupted, and rainfall is drastically reduced to minimal levels. Second, trees hold topsoil in place and soften the impact of water on the ground. This i