Wetland

water being retained in the rivers and allow the salinity of the river system to go down as the extra water will help flush out the excess salt in the rivers. Another positive effect on the environment is that the extra water will help stabilise the wetlands around and in the basin. However, there are also some negative effects that proposal 1 has on the environment. An issue that proposal 1 has not addresses is the pollution. Although there would be better water use management the quality of…

tinge, and the stamens are bright yellow. The seeds, which are produced in large quantities, are smooth and olive-green in colour. The required living conditions of the Water Lily is during the winter season, growing in the sun within fresh water wetlands, lakes, ponds and canals. It has naturalised in some parts of south-eastern Australia (i.e. in inland New South Wales, in southern Victoria and in south-eastern South Australia). Aim: To investigate the ecological relationships of the A.…

Andrew Smith Mrs. Blankenship 23 February 2018 AP English 12 The Superhero Hailing from Salisbury It’s an astounding feeling to have someone on your side, no matter where you are: an ally, a friend, a superhero in disguise. This person helps the entire population, educating them, financially giving them a hand, or promoting an unforgettable message. And no matter who this person is, man or zoo, we must cherish them. We must remember the heroic Salisbury Zoological Parj and highlight its…

largest ethnic groups are Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo (pronounced ee-bo). Some other smaller groups include Fulani, Ijaw, Kanuri, Ibibio, Tiv, and Edo. Nigeria has three main environmental regions, which are the savanna, tropical forests and coastal wetlands. The dry open grasslands provide the savanna make cereal farming and herding a way of life for the Hausa and the Fulani.The…

Averagely, the facility serves about 300 people daily and also provided biogas for cooking in a nearby kiosk. A biogas plant was constructed with a capacity of 54 cubic meters which uses anaerobic method to pre-treat the black and grey water from the toilet, wash basins etc. Treated effluent was discharged to an existing public sewer and the accumulated sludge was removed once a year and used as fertilizer. The biogas was piped to a nearby café where it was used for cooking. A water trap chamber…

-Cultural Distance Social Structure- Mexican social stratification shows clear advantages and disadvantages. There is evidence of great disparity of social and economic class based on different factors such as location, education and even past level of foreign influences. The country has been heavy influenced by the Spanish conquest and in recent years by settlements of people from regions in the Middle East like Lebanon and Israel. The class system is particularly rigid and moving up or down…

Plastic bags should be banned becaues they contribute to the pollution in our world. Plastic bags are lightweight, so they can travel long distances by water or wind. Because they are lightweight they can easily blow out of trashes and they can possibly clog waterways, damage land (10 reasons why plastic bags should be banned, 2017,October 26). Also plastic bags can contribute and make ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes (which countries have banned plastic bags?, 2003-2018). They also litter…

The Somerset levels are in the South West of England, located on the coastal plain of the Severn Estuary and is characterised by its wetland habitats. During December 2013 to January 2014, the levels flooded because of periods of heavy prolonged rainfall (See figure 1) and coastal flood, which were made worse by it being an already low-lying area of land. The flooding had a range of social impacts on the communities of the Somerset levels, these include; The psychological impacts, the loss of…

Muriwai is on the west coast of the Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. It is due west of the Hauraki Gulf on the east coast and about mid-way between the entrances to the Auckland harbour (north) and the Manukau harbour (south). Maori Bay (to the south) is separated from Muriwai Beach and Otakamiro Point, with its steep cliffs and rocky nesting areas. The environment under study is about 3km long, from the Okiritoto stream in the north to Maori Bay in the south. Muriwai Coastal…

The Keystone XL Pipeline is one of the most controversial policy issues in the last few years. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on not only physical pipeline building but also on lobbyist movements to either approve or vote down the proposed pipeline. With potentially massive environmental effects looming, the battle between an environmentally conscious president and an opposing Congress has grown into an international dispute. Legislation for the pipeline was first introduced…