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  2. Sustainable Development Goal 15 - Wikipedia

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    Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15 or Global Goal 15) is about "Life on land".One of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations in 2015, the official wording is: "Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss". [1]

  3. Glossary of geography terms (A–M) - Wikipedia

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    Also amphidrome and tidal node. A geographical location where there is little or no tide, i.e. where the tidal amplitude is zero or nearly zero because the height of sea level does not differ significantly at high tide and low tide, and around which a tidal crest circulates once per tidal period (approximately every 12 hours). The tidal amplitude increases, though not uniformly, with distance ...

  4. Passions (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Natural philosophy deals with the actions and operations of passions, and the task of moral philosophy is to explore whether and how the passions can, or should be bridled, and how their indifference is transformed into good or evil by virtue of the domination of right reason. [4]

  5. Alexander Oligerov - Wikipedia

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    Idea of art-project: Red it is force and the power, riches and blood, Energy of movement and categorical interdiction. In a word red is a life. "Black water and white water" Idea of art-project: The most part of our planet is covered with water. The most part of a human body consists of water. Water gives a human a life, but can take away it.

  6. Passion (emotion) - Wikipedia

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    Passion and desire go hand in hand, especially as a motivation. Linstead & Brewis refer to Merriam-Webster to say that passion is an "intense, driving, or overmastering feeling or conviction". This suggests that passion is a very intense emotion, but can be positive or negative. Negatively, it may be unpleasant at times.

  7. Earth - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of adjectives for the planet Earth. The word "earthly" is derived from "Earth". From the Latin Terra comes terran / ˈ t ɛr ə n /, [30] terrestrial / t ə ˈ r ɛ s t r i ə l /, [31] and (via French) terrene / t ə ˈ r iː n /, [32] and from the Latin Tellus comes tellurian / t ɛ ˈ l ʊər i ə n / [33] and telluric. [34]

  8. Ecology - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle was an early influence on the philosophical development of ecology. He and his student Theophrastus made extensive observations on plant and animal migrations, biogeography, physiology, and their behavior, giving an early analogue to the modern concept of an ecological niche. [233] [234]

  9. Passions of the Soul - Wikipedia

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    The principle of these is that passions, as is suggested by the word’s etymology, are by nature suffered and endured, and are therefore the result of an external cause acting upon a subject. [4] In contrast, modern psychology considers emotions to be a sensation which occurs inside a subject and therefore is produced by the subject themselves.