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    Why Chinese cultures are so different from Germany and western countries? In my opinion, the culture values of a nation are cultivated in a very long period of time concerning the historical reasons. The ancient China had undergone a very long period of agricultural economics, even until now the agriculture industry counts around 15%. So in ancient China, with the self-sufficient economic model and agriculture civilization, people gradually form the conservative minds and stable, not willing to…

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    China Water Project

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    of water has brought prosperity and destruction to many human civilizations. In the history of China and the United States, both nations have tried to tame its water to only bring prosperity to its people. The intensive construction of dams and irrigation in the U.S. West has contributed to West Coast’s economic and urban development. The inexorable water projects in China also played an important role in nation building and economic success. To evaluate these water projects, it is crucial to…

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    Floridian Aquifer Essay

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    The Rising Nitrate Levels in the Floridian Aquifer The Floridian Aquifer is often referred to as the life blood of the state. With over 1,000 springs throughout Florida being fed freshwater from depths of up to 2,000 feet, no other aquifer in the United States can compare. Many of the aquifer fed springs, that once flowed millions of gallons of crystal clear 72-degree water, are now nothing more than algae filled mud holes. The aquifer is in peril, and one of the main contributors to the decline…

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    Ancient Mesopotamians

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    How did the ancient Mesopotamians maintain the uncontrolled water supply of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and why? The ancient Mesopotamians maintained the uncontrolled water supply of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers by creating irrigation systems, levees, and canals. As stated in the text titled History Alive!: The Ancient World. Palo Alto, CA: Teachers' Curriculum Institute, 2011. Print. , “One of the biggest problems was the uncontrolled water supply of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.…

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    The Biggest Project in Yuma. Irrigation is the process by which a water supply is brought to the land or crops to aid its growth, and to do so channels are usually used. The yuma project was designed to irrigate Yuma County Arizona And part of California and thus to exploit to the maximum the agricultural activities of the place using as main source of water the Colorado River. The project began in the year of 1903 and with the a series of geographic, environmental and logistical challenges…

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    The World's First Cities

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    First Cities In ancient Mesopotamia, a land of blazing sun and very little rainfall, irrigation was vital for farming. Centuries before the beginning of known history, the Sumerians undertook the stupendous task of building embankments to control the floodwaters of the Euphrates River. Gradually they drained the marshes and dug irrigation canals and ditches. Large-scale cooperation was needed to build the irrigation works, keep them in repair, and apportion the water. This need gave rise to…

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    Pioneer Living Conditions

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    Pioneer Living Condition in Nineteenth Century Nebraska In Nebraska pioneers living condition was very difficult during the nineteenth century. Water was one of the first considerations in selecting homestead in Nebraska. Early settlers first established claims near streams and rivers to take advantage of surface water. But these homesteads were quickly claimed, and so later settlers would have to go to new depths to find water. That means digging well. Often a new settler would dig a test…

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    small town and over time the entire country. Our group was tasked with evaluating existing FAO strategies as well as giving suggestions to improve what is in place as well as pilot our own program in the town. Our deliverable focuses on the areas of irrigation, food education, farming education and financing. Our research has shown that both the lack of food and farming education as well as unclean water has contributed to the…

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    The essay that you will be reading will be about the yuma project it's good times and bad times. You will also be reading about how irrigation changed yuma in plenty ways what was the efficiency and what were the downfalls and what they did to accomplish and progress from the downfalls. You are also going to read about how much water they were losing and what they did too not lose so much water. There is also going to be somethings that i didn't know that i know how you're going to read how…

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    In the Florida Everglades ecosystem, Phosphorous is the main nutrient that the South Florida Water Management District is attempting to control. Phosphorous is the same nutrient that is a contributing factor to the algae problem in Lake Erie. In South Florida, the main source of drinking water stems from underground aquifers made of porous limestone, that is refilled via the everglades(NPS,2016). In our region, the main source for drinking water for cities, stems from Lake Erie. Thus,…

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