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Bone Fire by Michael Sheill
Far from being a point of disjunction between an organism ... create site-specific environmental art works that respond to these survival pressures. The first four days of the residency were more like ... apparent effects of heat did appear to be the main survival pressures. These concerns then became a basis for the works. The ...
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Helena Norberg-Hodge - The Cost Of Development
Nor do the psychological pressures that people are under from being exposed to images of idealized modern life. Alan: ... sustainability which bring the human society and nature into a harmonious relationship for happiness and survival. In short, bioregionalism and cultural considerations are the most important factors pertaining to sustainable ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
We argued in the following way: One, the world needed to differentiate between the survival emissions of the poor and luxury emissions of rich. Two, managing a global common meant ... , for instance, and vast areas chopped down. Yes, once the forests were cut, intense grazing pressures never allowed regeneration.) If we want ‘reliable’ forest growth, we have to ensure that these ...
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Appalachian Mountains chapter for Conservation International book on Wilderness
Direct pressures from human activity include urban encroachment, dams, pollution, industrial forestry, and excessive recreational ... animals will suffer. Only connected, intact ecological units can ensure long-term species survival and provide the entire region the array of ecological benefits presently enjoyed, including ...
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No Evolution Without Revolution (Do or Die)
In this landscape of constant flux, a multiplicity of habitat ...
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IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)
The Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) is part of the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of The World Conservation Union (IUCN). The ISSG is a global group of ... can be predicted and stopped. Factors may include:an organism has been relieved of the pressures of predators or parasites of its native country; being biologically "hardy", for example, has short ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – 2006 Photo Gallery
Population declines have been observed in the Philippines, Mexico, Sri Lanka/India, Indonesia. Anthropogenic pressures (i.e., direct/indirect fisheries, pollution, and exploitation of coastal environments) in areas ... caused by water extraction and the presence of introduced trout species threatens the survival of this fish. Photo © Jörg Freyhof. Fifty years ago, Acanthobrama telavivensis ...
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Friends of the Earth: Campaigners
Explore the issues Disappearing countryside Global pressures Climate threat Resource Campaigners Experts General readers Media Have your say Do you think the ... not enough to protect them from the activities of companies like Shell. Palm oil, the survival or the orang-utan and UK company law reform (PDF† 56K) May 2006 This briefing ...
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Ch. 5: Shelter, the Greatest Need - Nuclear War Survival Skills
Improved Ventalation and Light Selected References Selected Index Graphics Related CD Sites Nuclear War Survival Skills Homeland Civil Defense Civil Defense Perspectives Doctors for Disaster Preparedness Fighting Chance ... TO STRENGTHEN SHELTERS Several types of expedient shelters can be made to withstand greater pressures if their roofs are built of yielding materials and covered with enough earth ...
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App. D: Expedient Blast Shelters - Nuclear War Survival Skills
Improved Ventalation and Light Selected References Selected Index Graphics Related CD Sites Nuclear War Survival Skills Homeland Civil Defense Civil Defense Perspectives Doctors for Disaster Preparedness Fighting Chance ... pressure ("suction") that follows the overpressure. Blast doors must be protected against reflected pressures from blast waves that could strike an edge of an unprotected door and ...
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