Trees can be of great benefit to building a natural foundation that conserves water, and reduce soil erosion. If planting trees on your own land, consider planting varieties that root well in a variety of soil conditions, and perhaps those…
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It really is the end of the world as we know it. Watch this Ted video to learn some reasons why. Although it is the end of the old world, for many optimists it is the beginning of a new, and improved…
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Cumbria, also known as The Lake District, is a small county in the north of England, situated just below the borders of Scotland. Apart from the attraction of its beautiful hills and lakes, it also has the dubious reputation of…
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Sand dunes are collections of grains of sand, forming hills, ridges or mounds, that accumulate on the shoreline by the effects of wind and sea waves. Sand dunes may vary in form and size, depending on the type of sand…
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The National Geographic Magazine is published by the National Geographic Society, which describes itself as a nonprofit scientific and educational association. The magazine is published monthly; and is a unique publication with high standards of writing, photography, and graphics. The…
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Hurricane season begins around May 30 and runs all the way until the last day of November. This is the period that is often considered the “off” season or “non-peak” season for vacationers looking to travel to places in the…
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When I was in college a couple years ago I read a very interesting book, it had some theories that really made sense to me. The book in titled The Canopied Earth by Dr. Dennis Lindsay. In this book he…
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Storm surges are caused when strong winds push seawater towards the coast. Humanity has been witnessing the flooding phenomenon ever since civilization began. There are different types of flood; for example slow river floods, lake floods, flash floods, river floods,…
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Knowing the signs of heat exhaustion can potentially save your life or the life of those you love. Heat exhaustion is the body’s way of telling people to get out of the sun and replenish themselves with vital fluids before…
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Hurricane season began June 1 and ends November 30. Weather predictors are expecting a number of hurricanes this season and a few may be quite intense. In order to be prepared for what Mother Nature may throw out, you need…
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