Part 2
なぜ小笠原諸島は「東洋のガラパゴス」
と呼ばれているでしょうか。
オガサワラオオコウモリ
Why are the Ogasawara Islands called
“the Eastern Galapagos"?
The Ogasawara Islands are located about 1.000
People can go there
kilometers south of Tokyo.
1.
How long does it
only by ship, and it takes about 25 hours.
There
take to go to the
Ogasawara Islands
are about 30 islands, and even now most of them
by ship?
are deserted.
5
The islands have a variety of unique species,
so they are called “the Eastern Galapagos.” The
World Heritage Committee recognized the unusual
2.
Including the Bonin flying fox, 57
ecosystems.
How many
endangered species live on the islands.
endangered species
live on the islands?
3.
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The Japanese government
Owns
most of the
forests on the islands, designating the large parts as
Why can nobody
develop the area
easily?
sanctuaries. So nobody can develop the area easikv.
The island people understand that it is important
to keep their natural environment undamaged
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The committee particularly praised the cooperation
between the island people and the government.
分かりました！！
ありがとうございます。