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In modern times over half of the naturally occurring fauna and flora in Singapore is present only in nature reserves which comprise only 0.25% of Singapore's land area. Estimates made in 2003 have said that the rapid habitat destruction will culminate in a loss of 13-42% of populations in all of Southeast Asia to combat these problems the Singaporean government has made the Singapore Green Plan in 1992 and the new Singapore Green Plan in 2012 to continue it The plan aims to keep tabs on the unstable populations of fauna and flora to place new nature parks and to connect existing parks In addition there are plans to set up a "National Biodiversity Reference Centre" (now known as the National Biodiversity Centre) the last goal has been reached in 2006 when the centre was founded (it also accomplished the establishment of two new nature reserves in 2002) Since its foundation it has been formulating various specific initiatives including attempts to conserve the hornbill and the rare dragonfly Indothemis limbata, Money transfer companies/remittance companies perform high-volume low-value transfers generally by economic migrants back to their home country In 2007 the Aite Group estimated that there were $369 billion of remittances (an increase of 8% on the previous year) The four largest foreign markets (India China Mexico and the Philippines) receive $95 billion The largest and best-known provider is Western Union with 345,000 agents globally followed by UAE Exchange.[citation needed] Bureaux de change or currency transfer companies provide low-value foreign exchange services for travelers These are typically located at airports and stations or at tourist locations and allow physical notes to be exchanged from one currency to another They access foreign exchange markets via banks or non-bank foreign exchange companies, The IRA gave clear reasons for the execution I think it is unfortunate that anyone has to be killed but the furor created by Mountbatten's death showed up the hypocritical attitude of the media establishment As a member of the House of Lords Mountbatten was an emotional figure in both British and Irish politics What the IRA did to him is what Mountbatten had been doing all his life to other people; and with his war record I don't think he could have objected to dying in what was clearly a war situation He knew the danger involved in coming to this country In my opinion the IRA achieved its objective: people started paying attention to what was happening in Ireland. Carry trade Singapore business directory, Conscription Tuas Desalination Plant (TDP) 2018 137 PUB Ptolemy presented a useful tool for astronomical calculations in his Handy Tables which tabulated all the data needed to compute the positions of the Sun Moon and planets the rising and setting of the stars and eclipses of the Sun and Moon Ptolemy's Handy Tables provided the model for later astronomical tables or zijes In the Phaseis (Risings of the Fixed Stars) Ptolemy gave a parapegma a star calendar or almanac based on the appearances and disappearances of stars over the course of the solar year.

(95.4) 36.0 Primary Government 141 Singapore consists of 63 islands including the main island Pulau Ujong. There are two-man-made connections to Johor Malaysia: the Woodlands 1st Link in the north and the Tuas 2nd Link in the west Jurong Island Pulau Tekong Pulau Ubin and Sentosa are the largest of Singapore's smaller islands The highest natural point is Bukit Timah Hill at 163.63 m (537 ft). Under British rule Christmas Island and the Cocos Islands were part of Singapore but were later transferred over to Australia in 1957. Pedra Branca an outlying island which now belongs to Singapore after the dispute is the nation's easternmost point. IB Philosophy Until 2010 wastewater in Singapore was collected through a sewer system that included 139 pumping stations that pumped water to six wastewater treatment plants These pumping stations and plants were gradually decommissioned while a newer system the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System (DTSS) was made operational the Changi Water Reclamation Plant the heart of the first phase of the DTSS was opened by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in June 2010.