Category: Conservation of Forest
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The Benefits of The Elephant Nature Park, Thailand
They say an elephant never forgets and that may be true, but I’ve experienced firsthand that they do forgive. When I initially started researching things to do for my trip to Thailand in April 2018, so many people recommended taking an elephant ride or visiting a elephant trekking camp. I was skeptical about riding elephants…
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Rediscovering the Bond between Mother-Nature and the ‘Second Sex’
The relationship between Environment and Man (Human) is evaluated principally based on two fundamental theoretical grounds – Determinism and Possibilism. Environmental Determinism had ruled over Possibilism for the greater part of our entire human civilization. Gradually the perception has changed and opportunities were made from a different vantage point. How can Gender be excluded while…
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Human Impact on the Natural Environment
A new stage in the relationship between nature and man began with the beginning of the industrial revolution. The rapidly developing scientific and technological progress, combined with the same idea of human superiority and the need to take as much as possible from nature, ultimately led to what we have now. Humanity is on the…
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Should Ecosystem Services be Given Monetary Value? Essay
Ecosystem services are ecological characteristics, functions, or processes that indirectly or directly contribute to human wellbeing and benefits such as food and materials that people derive from ecosystems (Constanza,1997). They are characterised by their amenities, goods, physicalities, or services (Everard, 2017). Created by living organisms interacting within their environment, ecosystems provide both conditions and processes…
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Analysis of Background of Fair Trade and Pillars of Sustainability
Fair trade is defined as when third-world countries pay producers in third-world states a fair price for their work. It is when the price is paid for products that give producers enough to offer life’s basics like food, education, and healthcare. How fair trade works is essential as the identity in understanding the benefits of…
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Starbucks and its Marketing Strategies
Starbucks has become a force to be reckoned with over the years in the coffee industry, providing a name for itself firstly in the United States and soon branching internationally. In this age, it would come across very hard to find someone who has not even heard of the brand Starbucks in their entire life.…
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Role of Print Media in Coverage of Environment Issues
Abstract Media has been considered as fourth pillar of democracy, where everyone has right to expression. With its vast reach, mass media is called ‘ the magic multiplier’ which demonstrates its powerful impact. Because mass media is a platform to highlight social, political, cultural, global issues alongside the voices of common people to attract the…