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Human Environment Interaction

Subject : engineering
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1. A man made elevated region for people who live in low lying areas to go in case of flood






2. Millions of water in Lake Nassar are lost to __________.






3. Lake Nassar has buried many wonders of what ancient empire?






4. The Australian government introduced this into blood of rabbits to control their populations.






5. Land that has been reclaimed from the sea






6. African nation that has oil resources but has mismanaged them






7. When people move from the rural areas to the city






8. Chernobyl is located in the former ____________.






9. A man made dam






10. Group of islands used for nuclear testing in Oceans by the USA






11. The name of the pipeline that was proposed to go through the US






12. Region where terracing is used in South America






13. ______ is harder to mine - harder to process and is harmful to the environment






14. Animal that Australia used to try and control rabbit populations.






15. The main reason for the Pacific Garbage patch is Ocean ________.






16. A positive of this is that it brings in money and jobs to a region






17. Lake Nassar is about _____ miles long.






18. The average person created ___ lbs of waste per day






19. Australia built one of these to try and stop spread of rabbits.






20. _________ is dealt with by incineration - buried or recycled






21. What year were the rabbits brought to Australia?






22. Land that is suitable for farming






23. The Aswan High Dam stopped organic matter in water to deposit _______ into the lands of Egypt which served like free fertilizer.






24. Region in Africa that is experiencing desertification






25. When a person is forced out of a region because of bad circumstances






26. Region that is subjected to acid rain in Europe






27. Number of people killed in attacks on Nigerian oil lines






28. Number of Nigerian oil spills that have not been cleaned up






29. Nation where land reclamation has allowed the nation to grow by 40%






30. An energy that cannot be renewed and made from decomposed plant matter






31. Once a region has used ________________ it is good for a while but then the land becomes infertile






32. Animal plaguing Australia






33. Person who released the Australian rabbits.






34. Process of a region turning into a desert due to poor farming process






35. Ocean where there is a huge garbage patch






36. What destroyed pastures - stripped land and brought on extinction of native animals?






37. This place was chosen for nuclear testing because it wasn't near shipping lanes.






38. City in Italy that sit on water and uses canals for roads






39. Ecosystem of Western Nebraska






40. By 1900 - how many rabbits were there in 1900?






41. This is done to reduce soil erosion and increase arable land






42. The Aswan High Dam created a lake called....






43. Oil shale is located in many regions - but the one we discussed was in the state of_______.






44. Region that has had a large role in the creation of the Ogallala Aquifer






45. Chernobyl was a ____________ that blew up.






46. This dammed off the Nile River






47. The Aswan High Dam increased the arable land of Egypt by ______ percent.






48. A negative of this is that is uses up good agricultural land and widens the gap between rich and poor






49. Idea of bringing down trees and setting them ablaze to deposit their nutrients in farm ground in the amazon.






50. When a person is pulled into a region because that region has great positives







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