Thursday 11 September 2008

HANA KIMI CAST











........RESEARCH..........

1. What country is the second largest exporter of rice?
How much rice does it import annually?
2. What country is the largest importer of rice?
How much does it intend to import to import in the next few months to address the
coming rice crises?
3. What percentage of total rice exported to Africa from Asia?
How much is it worth annually?
4. In 1910, 150 glaciers dotted the Glacier National Park in Montana, USA.
How much are there now?
5. What is Europe’s biggest glacier?
Why is it breaking up? What are the consequences if it breaks up?
6. Which country is slowly disappearing due to rising sea water level?

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1. *Vietnam has so far this year exported 3.9 million tons of rice, remaining the world's second largest rice exporter...
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/
/coms2/summary_0286-20067067_ITM




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*The Philippines is the largest importer of Asia in the world, importing about 10% of its annual rice requirement.
http://fingad.duedee.com/
/2008/6/20/Philippines-As-Worlds-Largest-Rice-Importer/35683/




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*Southeast Asia. Africa. Eastern Asia. Total Annual Sales Volume: Export Percentage: 41% - 50% Total Annual Purchase ...
http://www.alibaba.com/
company/100162784.html


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1910; May 11, Glacier National Park is established. The first lots in Waterton townsite surveyed; 150 lots offered for leaseholds at $15/annum rental
http://www.watertonpark.com/
/reference/chronology.htm


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Europe's biggest glacier is about to disintegrate. The mighty Breidamerkurjökull in southern Iceland is breaking apart and will slide into the north Atlantic in the next few years.
http://www.commondreams/.
org/headlines/102200-01.
htm



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The Maldives are a tiny nation with a fragile environment and a fragile democracy. The effects of global warming on the Maldives could create a volatile situation within the country. Rising sea levels threaten the country's tourism-dependent economy and the very existence of the country.


http://www.american.edu/
/ted/ice/maldives.htm



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