PPT-Global Warming in the Dominican Republic

Presented By Stephanie Sabino Elijah Astillero Samuel Afriyie Jason Ortiz Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a tropical island which is still being developed The economic status in the country is extremely low most of the population are facing challenges such as lack of fresh water soil erosion and pollution Like DR the neighboring country Haiti is also going through the same environmental issues . By Preston McCutcheon. Republica Dominicana . Fun Facts. Dominican Republic's Population was : 9,183,984 in July 2006. Dominican Republic got its Independence in : February 27, 1844. Their National Bird is : “Palm Chat”. Many people consider that Global Warming is the greatest environmental threat of the 21. st. Century. . However, during the 80s and early 90s scientists argued about the causes and effects of global warming. . (. Republica. . Dominicana. ). Haley Largent. The Dominican Republic is Located…. The Dominican Republic is located in both the Northern and the Western Hemisphere. Its in the north-central Caribbean, on the island of Hispaniola and it is bordered by Haiti, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Caribbean Sea.. By Amanda Vang and Sydney Billington. What is Global. Warming?. Global warming is a when the earth’s temperature increases and it can change the earth’s climate permanently. Released greenhouse gases, increased amount of carbon dioxide, burning fossil fuels and human activities such as driving and cutting down trees and plants can cause global . and . University. . System. , . the. . raw. material . for. . inventors. . . 2. Business, . the. . source. . for. . trademarks. and . commercial. . names. (90% are Small and Medium-. sized. Created and presented by Brandi graham. What is global warming and why is it happening? . Global warming is the term used to describe a gradual increase in the average temperature of the Earth's atmosphere and its oceans, a change that is believed to be permanently changing the Earth's climate. Historical Context and Themes. Julia Alvarez: Life. Born in the US in 1950. Returned to Dominican Republic with family at 3 months old. Fled DR in 1960 with parents at age 10 when her father participated in coup to overthrow Trujillo. CGG3O1 – Mr. Nero. History. Before Christopher Columbus arrived, the indigenous . Taínos. (meaning ‘Friendly People’) lived on the island now known as . Hispaniola.. Taínos. gave the world sweet potatoes, peanuts, guava, pineapple and tobacco – even the word ‘tobacco’ is . . . Physics Department Colloquium . UNC . Chapel Hill. . September 8, 2014. . William . Happer. Princeton University. Will Happer, Climate Scientist, 1982. August, 2016. Dominican Republic. Geography / History. Economy. Tourism. Culture. Geography / History. The DR is located on the Caribbean Island of . Hispaniola. .. Is the . second largest country in the Caribbean region. Henry was born in what country?. What event changed his life when he was 18?. Henry believed he had been a terrible sinner. Therefor, what did he do during the next 16 years of his life?. Why did people think Henry was eccentric?. Education. Adela Langa & Stephen Morrell. Barry University. Miami Shores, Florida 33161. “A . Thousand Year Old Industry on the Cusp of Profound Change” Meets an . Eight . Hundred Year Old Religious Order Prepared to Take Names and . Spanish 1 . 6. th. Period . Government . President . Danilo. . Medina. Establishes the system of governance as a unitary, democratic republic. . FOOD . Typical Dishes . Sancocho. (7-Meat Stew) . Mangu. Global surface temperature increased 0.74 ± 0.18 °C during the 100 years ending in 2005.The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes "most of the observed increase in globally averaged temperatures since the mid-twentieth century is very likely due to the observed increase in greenhouse gas concentrations"via an enhanced greenhouse effect. .