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    The reality that the world faces a water scarcity issue is acknowledged and accepted globally, despite only a small proportion of the population directly feeling the stress of declining water availability. Virtual Water, as discussed by J.A. Allan (2003), refers to the idea that when goods and services are exchanged, so is virtual water. When a country imports 1 kilogram of rice instead of producing it domestically, it is saving around 2,300 cubic metres of real, indigenous water. If this…

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    Fabio Rosa Analysis

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    I definitely agree with Bornstein on this point. This relates to Fabio Rosa in that one of his initial projects was to bring electricity to the rural poor areas in Brazil. During the time, electricity costs are too high because there is a standard ‘norm’ that safe electricity distribution procedure is supposed to follow. Fabio Rosa, with a firm mind, was not reluctant when the electricity company does not authorize for his experiments and he asked for help. He succeeded in his endeavors. And I…

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    Essay About Lipase

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    basic for a high lipase yield. The pH-detail bolstering was found to support cell development at a rate too high to impact the lipase creation. The DO-detail sustaining, then again, could be controlled to permit sufficient development rate for proficient lipase generation. The lipase creation rate got could reach 42,000 U/h in a 2.5 l tank fermentor. PROBLEM STATEMENT Tween 80 provides oleic acid as carbon source for production of lipase through a controlled released mode which evolve a high…

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    Akwa Case Study

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    I. Overview of Akwa Group: Akwa Group is a Moroccan conglomerate company founded in the 1930s by Ahmed Ouldhadj Akhannouch, and Ali and Jamal Ouakrim. In a context of independance, when Morocco was is need of necessary industries such as the oil sector, Akwa group, called at first Afriquia SMDC (Société Marocaine de Distribution de Carburants), imposed itself like a pillar of the Moroccan economy, in spite of the hostile competition and monopoly of some multinational companies. Conscious of…

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    Aramco Case Study

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    Saudi Aramco Introduction Saudi Aramco is considered to be one of the best and top oil companies worldwide as it explores oil, gas and other type of natural resources such gold and coil (Dipaola & Mahdi 2017). Saudi Aramco is 100 percent owned by Saudis government and it was established back in 1933. Nowadays, Saudi Aramco is number one oil producer and it holds and manages two third of oil crude oil that we have in this planet (Raval, 2016).. This paper will focus on Saudi Aramco and the way…

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    minimum level of shareholders’ risk was positive news for many potential investors seeking a position in this company. The oil price collapse only saves those companies that have diversified operations and asset base with strong financial performance. High cash piles also benefit such companies in times of crisis. However, it is assumed that oil prices will rebound within the next year and a half as there has been oversupply of oil recently. The higher demand in future years will move the price…

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    The Royal Dutch Shell, more commonly known as Shell, is a worldwide group of energy and petrochemical companies which helps meet the need of the world's growing demand for energy in environmentally, economically and socially responsible ways. Shell is engaged in the principal activities of the oil and natural gas industry. The Shell brand name has enjoyed a 100 year history in this part of the world to date. It is committed to dedicate all its energies, resources and time to bring about higher…

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    Shell Oil Case Study

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    Wallerstein developed the idea of a world system theory which in its most basic form suggests that the world can be divided into three main areas: the core, the semi-periphery and the periphery (Wallerstein 2011). The core consists of states focused on high-skill labour and capitalism and the rest of the world is focused on labour-intensive production and extraction of raw materials and resources (Wallerstein 2011). These core states are often westernized and consist of countries that are…

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    Company Shell Case Study

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    Main motives to be present in South-East Asia The Company Shell was created because its founder Mister Zijiker found oil in South-East Asia (Sumatra) in 1883 and since then Shell is active in getting petroleum and natural gas from this region. Due to technological innovations in the industry, the political developments in these countries surrounding Southeast Asia and the arising of Japan as a hotspot for petroleum trade operations led that nowadays Southeast Asia has become the most active area…

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    recognizing the environmental trends such as the quality and safety of the people and the environment will also be discussed in this essay. In addition, there will also be arguments on Chevron’s primary activity that focus on manufacturing and fabricating high quality products to generate energy…

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