SOIL
THE GENERAL ASSUMPTION:
The abundant of rich habitats come from fertile soil!
WRONG!
Tropical rainforests grow in nutrient-poor soil which is only two to three inches deep.
THEN WHY?
The roots of many plants spread over large areas quickly capture nutrients released by decaying plant and animal matter before the nutrients can be leached from the soil.
THEREFORE!
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soilerosion; desertification
Environment - international agreements:
party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands
signed, but not ratified: Marine Life Conservation
The disputed areas of the
Bangladesh climate is tropical with a mild winter from October to March, a hot, humid summer from March to June.
A warm and humid monsoon season lasts from June to October and supplies most of the country's rainfall. Natural calamities, such as floods, tropical cyclones, and tornadoes occur almost every year, combined with the effects of deforestation, soil degradation and erosion.
soil and treatment as radioactive waste. Thousands of hectares of Iraqi land could be contaminated. Decontaminating just 200 hectares at a US Army proving ground cost $4-5bn.
According to a 'threat paper' on Kuwait produced in secret by the UK Atomic Energy Authority and subsequently leaked, 50 tonnes of DU inhaled could cause up to half a million additional cancer deaths over several decades, a
1. Definition of Natural Theology
The existence and attributes of the deity
-> stand on ‘natural reason’
A type of theological discourse
The attempt to construct
rational “proofs” for
God’s existence and attributes