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    starting, we need to clarify what is NRM. Natural resource management differs in a different area, even among people, but as a scientific explanation, - “Natural resource management is an interdisciplinary field of study. Mainly reflects the physical, biological, financial,

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    What is food adultery? Food adulteration is the process of adding chemical substances with foods, which should not be contained within food and beverages. Chemical substances or simply adulterants may be internationally added to substances to reduce manufacturing costs, or for some deceptive or malicious purpose. When profit in business is more important than morality, then it is possible to add the poisoning contents to the foods and beverages. Food adulteration, a clear violation of human rights

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    Coss 3 for GMO labelling and possibly a ban on certain GMO crops, because our lives, our species, and our generation, are not the only things being affected by this infestation of ignorance. Life is sacred. As individuals, we will go through great lengths to preserve life in any way possible. Healthcare workers probably know this best because they have dedicated their own lives to saving others. We wouldn’t be able to save as many lives if science wasn’t equally sacred. Scientific studies need to

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    biggest difference between breeding and GMOs would be genetic modification allows genes to transfer between species. GMOs are manipulating DNA, which many believe are harming our bodies; however, humans have been exploiting the creation of new biological variations for centuries, creating many combinations that would never

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    that genetically engineered foods have an increased risk of health issues due to the unnatural substances. HISTORY/ WHAT IS GMO In 1973, a Stanford Medical School student presented the idea of making a synthetic DNA. The proposition sparked biological research to produce foods with a desired trait outcome by combining a plant’s DNA strand with a strand from an animal, a bacteria, or virus. It was proposed that the concept has the potential to end world hunger and provide poverty ridden countries

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    Research and Development Institute in the state, National Organic Farming University, Community base Organic Growers, traders and Processors. The state is also interested in ensuring standard quality of the organic produce by setting up of Quality Control Laboratories in the state but the government needs to intervene with the private players in order to channelize the quality assurance, packaging and pricing delivery mechanism through some quasi legal and statutory provisions. The Policy advocates

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    Every year tens of thousands of marine mammals are killed all over the world, with over twenty thousand small cetaceans killed in Japanese waters alone (Butterworth et al., 2013). These small cetaceans include various species of small whales, many dolphin species and some porpoises. They are killed in various manors, ranging from accidental ship strikes to the more morally controversial yearly drive hunts. As you may know nearly all cetaceans use some sort of sound production in order to navigate

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    Introduction Constant deterioration of soil health during past three decades is one of the most serious second generation problems of Green Revolution in India, causing not only stagnation in food production but also threatening the nutritional and economic security. The problem is more acute in high productivity areas of Indo-Gangetic Plain Region i.e., Trans-Gangetic Plains (TGP, representing Punjab and Haryana) and Upper Gangetic Plains (UGP, representing Delhi and Western U.P.), where intensive

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    of protein for humans and animals. The aims of this project are to study the attitude of the people towards eating insect, called Entomophagy, and to evaluate the factors responsible of it (Nadeau 2014). In practice, it is not possible to eliminate pest insects from the human food chain. Insects are present in many foods, especially grains. Food laws in many countries do not prohibit insect parts in food, but rather, they limit the quantity. People in rice-eating regions, for example, typically ingest

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    Environmental Issues Webquest Global Warming and the Greenhouse Effect Go to http://www.globalissues.org/article/233/climate-change-and-global-warming-introduction and answer the following questions. 1. What is the greenhouse effect? 2. How does it relate to climate change? 3. Draw and label the greenhouse effect. 4. Scroll down to the section “The Greenhouse Effect is Natural. What do we have to do with it?” What are some ways that humans are thought

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