APEC later added SECURITY AND TERRORISM to their agenda. APEC is a forum that is made up of twenty one member countries that was established in 1989.Their principal objective is to promote free trade throughout the Asia - Pacific region. Later on, APEC added security and terrorism to the list of their major objectives.
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- Polar ice caps would melt, increasing sea levels;
Because of the rise of the temperatures, the permafrost, glaciers, and polar ice caps would mostly melt. As they melt, they will increase the sea levels significantly because they will introduce much more water into the the seas and oceans.
- Wildlife would have to migrate or die;
With increasing sea levels, as well as change of habitats, lot of animals would find themselves in situation where they will have to migrate, because if they don't, they will find themselves in water and drown, or starve to death.
- Hurricanes and typhoons could increase in intensity;
Because the water in the sea levels will increase, and the water bodies will become even bigger, the hurricanes and typhoons will be able to become stronger and more intense, thus be more destructive as well.
By the early 2000s, Japan was Taiwan's third largert trading partner
The correct answer is - d. deciduous forest.
The giant panda lives in the deciduous forested parts of China were the climate is temperate, wet, moisty, and most importantly covered in bamboo trees. The bamboo tree is the only food source of the giant pandas, and it is essential for their survival. Unlike the other bears the giant panda is not an omnivore, and in its evolution due to a genetic mutation it lost its taste for meat and became exclusively a bamboo eater. It is on the verge of extinction nowadays and strict measures are needed for this lovely animal to be protected and preserved.
