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United States’ President Ronald Reagan once said, â€Å"Preservation of our environment is not a liberal of conservative challenge, it’s common sense (Ronald).† Although throughout history countless of prominent figures in society have set the issue of the well being of our planet as a top priority, the majority of the world population has come to ignore it until now, when it has directly affected their lives. Around the entire globe, droughts, floods, food shortages, poverty, and the overall deterioration of our planet. Although larger developed countries, such as the United States and China, have taken numerous small steps to improve conditions within their own countries further steps must be taken to preserve the only planet the human†¦show more content†¦Ã¢â‚¬Å"Flooding between 2006 and 2008 affected over 1 million people in a region where 32% of people live in poverty and are particularly vulnerable to natural hazards†(Climate) as well as enda ngering many rare species of animals and plants that are at risk of extinction. The increase in temperature has also led to health implications, such as mosquitos evolving to in heights of up to 2600 meters, leading to a higher risk of contracting diseases (Climate). Food insecurity of the main long-term issue for the Republic of Bolivia. The changing temperatures and overall unrealiability of the climate has had significant effects on the crop harvest of Bolivia, effecting â€Å"small producers and subsistence farmers† (Climate) the most, as the climate varies from region to region. In 2010, â€Å"sudden drops in temperature and drought resulted in the death of livestock and reduction of crops which affected 21,000 families in the Amazon departments† (Climate) and in 2011, climate instability caused the Quinoa harvest of Bolivia to drop by 50% compared to the previous year (Climate). Food instability is also attributed to the pollution and contamination of its main wa ter sources by unregulated industrialization in the 1980s that has accumulated there throughout the year and poisons the water sources used by the people to drink, water their crops, and water their animals (Lake). In the midst of all this adversity, the people of Bolivia have learned to cope my migrating as â€Å"a way of sourcingShow MoreRelatedCommunism, Democracy, And Capitalism3017 Words   |  13 Pageslong-term, patient but firm and vigilant containment of Russian expansive tendencies was necessary. Harry Truman echoed these ideas. It must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by outside pressures. This ideology is one that we implement to this day. The United States used this situation to justify a astonishingly large arms buildup. In 1950, a National Security Council Report known as NSC–68 voiced agreement with Truman’s schemeRead MoreOne Significant Change That Has Occurred in the World Between 1900 and 2005. Explain the Impact This Change Has Made on Our Lives and Why It Is an Important Change.163893 Words   |  656 PagesD421.E77 2010 909.82—dc22 2009052961 The paper used in this publication meets the requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992 Printed in the United States of America 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3 1 C ONTENTS Introduction Michael Adas 1 1 World Migration in the Long Twentieth Century †¢ Jose C. Moya and Adam McKeown 9 †¢ 2 Twentieth-Century Urbanization: In Search of an Urban ParadigmRead MoreRacism and Ethnic Discrimination44667 Words   |  179 Pagescultural and ethnic identity 9 11 4. Racism: colonial inheritance 4.1 Nicaragua: multiethnic and pluricultural state 4.2 The historic roots of differences, discrimination, and racism 4.2.1 Spanish Conquest and its repercussions in Indigenous cultures of the Pacific, Central and North 4.2.2 English colonization in the Caribbean Coast region 4.2.3 The Liberal policy in the Caribbean Coast: internal colonization 4.2.4 Afro-descendent communities in Nicaragua 4.2.5 ColonizationRead MoreDeveloping Management Skills404131 Words   |  1617 Pagestextbook appear on appropriate page within text. Copyright  © 2011, 2007, 2005, 2002, 1998 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall, One Lake Street, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical