popular attraction at many marine parks all around the world. Every year, millions of people love to go to parks such as SeaWorld to see their world famous orca shows. However, society has debated whether or not orcas should remain in captivity for over forty years (Rose). Dictionary.com defines captivity as “the state or period of being held, imprisoned, enslaved, or confined”. The essential parts of orca captivity are the beginning of orcas in captivity, the laws regarding marine mammal captivity, the
the Stockholm Declaration, 1972 included provisions for safeguarding flora and fauna and preserving natural ecosystems. The World Conservation Strategy 1980, a joint effort of the IUCN, UNEP, WWF for Nature and UNESCO strives to motivate the people, change their behavior and attitudes towards conserving nature. The World Charter for Nature, 1982 advocated that conservation of nature should be an integral part of planning and implementation of social and economic developmental activities. The Rio Declaration
imagine. And so altering the perception of these magnificent beasts and their importance is essential as people do not know and so do not care. If anything, the fear adds to the apathy. And that is why a documentary like “Shores of Silence: Whale Sharks in India” is so important. Directed by accomplished filmmaker Mike Pandey, who specialises in movies about wildlife, environment, biodiversity and species conservation, the film was made with the intention to build awareness, gather support to protect
economics, environment and social and culture (ROSLI, 2012). One of the objectives of Mangrove Forest Management is for conservation and protection of its resource and environment to provide for the continuous existence of sufficient habitats for the proliferation of wildlife, the production of fisheries, recreation and eco-tourism, education, research and other bio-diversity conservation (ROSLI, 2012). Other than that, NFA has organized a management zoning for mangrove forests. It has started its reservation
Restrictive management practices, exclusionary conservation policy and non – participatory governance of protected area have rigorously affected livelihoods of an indigenous people who are predominately dependent on natural resources (Amin, 2015; West, 2006; Wells 1995). In the context of Nepal, the notion of biodiversity conservation held constraining perspective on the protection of flora and fauna. Therefore, several conflicts between park – people in protected areas are presented in literature
As awareness has grown surrounding the devastating effects of human development on the natural ecosystems of plants and animals, of which we depend on and benefit from, movements for preservation, conservation, and recovery efforts have
The objective why ecotourism run this environmental conservation is they want to let the people know that they want to create a better world’s natural resources. For example, the world’s natural resources are coral reefs, wildlife and landscape. These action and thinking are to prove that they want to protect the natural environment through the creation of Marine Park, wildlife preserve and national parks. These expenses for the conservation work is brought out by tourists through entrance fees
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago identifies the biological heritage of these islands; its animals, plants, terrestrial and marine ecosystems; as an essential, unique heritage of the individuals of Trinidad and Tobago. It was noted that sustainable development and the long term affluence of the nation is dependent upon the conservation and proper management of the biological assets. Trinidad and Tobago’s biodiversity is recognised nationally and internationally as being rich and
mimicking animals for thousands of years. For example, ancient humans routinely would imitate animals’ hunting patterns to find reliable sources of food. The application of animal inspired inventions today has been applied to important roles in conservation, military, and societal needs. One creative example of an invention inspired by an organism is a robotic jellyfish developed by the U.S. Navy. This root can assist teams on underwater rescue missions, provide data about the deep ocean, and help
“STRENGTHENING and RE-ALIGNING THE MARINDUQUE STATE COLLEGE EXTENSION SERVICES TOWARDS THE ROAD TO ASEAN COMMUNITY” ANA FE N. MOLATO, CoE, MPA ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Foremost, I would like to thank Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, for giving the good health, wisdom, strength, support and knowledge in exploring things so I can finish this endeavor. The completion of this Re-Entry Action Plan (REAP) on the extension Agenda of Marinduque State College will not be realized without