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Length and Area Measurement functionality in Web Mapping Application

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Sweden set to regulate the ‘carbon footprint’ of imported goods

Originally posted on Iowa Climate Science Education:
Photosynthesis: nature requires carbon dioxide Another climate sucker falls for the idea that nature’s life giver carbon dioxide is a threat to human existence which can and should be controlled, when a lack…

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Climate change: the IPCC has served its purpose, so do we still need it?

Originally posted on Geography Directions:
By Ilan Kelman, UCL This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. In 1990, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its first assessment report on…

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UNWTO GLOSSARY OF TOURISM TERMS

Tourism is a social, cultural and economic phenomenon which entails the movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for personal or business/professional purposes. These people are called visitors (which may be either tourists or excursionists; residents … Continue reading

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