The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 202National Geographic Society., 2002 - Geography |
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In Japan's rush to supercharge its economy , 90 percent of the bay's natural shoreline was 42 buried under fill . Innumerable acres of wetlands , which serve as natural pollution filters , fell to the dredge and the bulldozer ...
In Japan's rush to supercharge its economy , 90 percent of the bay's natural shoreline was 42 buried under fill . Innumerable acres of wetlands , which serve as natural pollution filters , fell to the dredge and the bulldozer ...
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IN DANGER When natural disasters such as earthquakes or human actions such as war or pollution threaten a listed site , this category is applied , not as a sanction but as a red flag . The goal is to rally assistance and restore a site ...
IN DANGER When natural disasters such as earthquakes or human actions such as war or pollution threaten a listed site , this category is applied , not as a sanction but as a red flag . The goal is to rally assistance and restore a site ...
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KOMODO INDONESIA A natural choice for World Heritage recognition , Komodo National Park in the Lesser Sundra Islands provides a last sanctuary for the endemic Komodo dragon . Largest of lizards , it can reach a fearsome ten feet in ...
KOMODO INDONESIA A natural choice for World Heritage recognition , Komodo National Park in the Lesser Sundra Islands provides a last sanctuary for the endemic Komodo dragon . Largest of lizards , it can reach a fearsome ten feet in ...
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