Developed environments

Throughout this article, Nicholas, Elson, and many more contributors looked closely upon Aztec ceramic pottery during the Post-Classic Period, which thus put in perspective the trade patterns and economic state of the empire. It analyzes Chiconautla, Mexico, the capital of small Post-Classic city-state on the southern edge of the Teotihuacan Valley, and it’s specific relation to the development and growth of markets for trade (Nicolas et al 2009:443). This growth in ceramic trade is shown to…

to become a developed country. People think about developed countries like the United States and Britain, and these countries already have a strong power in economic and other factors. Massey provides the example of Argentina, which is a developing country. She believes that in order to let Argentina become a developed country, the nation should follow the same history as London has. However, maybe in reality, Argentina would like to develop other aspects in order to become a developed country;…

People are agents of change and it is this change that is viewed as progress which can be in the form of economic growth, cultural pluralism, or sustainable development for example. Schweder values progress in the form of cultural pluralism which looks at how humanity views progress and that growth should not be the way progress is defined. “Pluralism does not imply the rejection of the ideas of progress and decline, [instead] progress means having more and more of something that is ‘desirable’…

In the article, “Some Question the Social Cost of Mexican Mall Boom” by Alex Schmidt, Schmidt discusses the social issues that malls in Mexico face and how these issues affect the mall business. The author mentions the new development of Oasis mall in Mexico City and how it is such a huge attraction. He states that a new mall like Oasis shows signs of good economic health and growth in commerce. In 2015 alone, there were 16 malls built in the Mexico City area. Although these new developments are…

All over the world communities are being polluted, the air and the water are becoming more and more toxic. Although it may seem as there is no way to fix it, there is a way. Most pollution is created by peoplem, and if we can change some of our ways we could save the world. These anthropogenic sources although a problem are still being built and used causing all the pollution. Removing or decreasing these anthropogenic sources like factories, cars, planes, or aerosol cans, can decrease the…

new times. For example, after my mother graduated from the high school, she started to find a job that counted the money for a small restaurant. So right now, she is an accountant for our family company because she studied the lessons which were developed for a person to be an accountant. The last but not least is pollution. In my parents’ period, the river was clear and the air was not polluted yet. They could play outside every single day. For instance, according to my father’s memory, he…

approach to casework by systematically examining a variety of social work case records. In addition, she wrote several books on the subject and methods of casework addressing the client in the context of their social and cultural environment (Epple, 2007). Casework developed over time, influenced by Sigmund Freud’s ego psychology, sociology, and psychiatry (Epple, 2007). The Great Depression of the 1930s reshaped the model of casework. During this time, the public’s view on poverty was modified…

The building façade acts as a skin that wraps around the building and affects the internal environment as it interacts with the external one. Building facades is not only about the aesthetic of the building, it’s also perform as the barriers that separate a building’s interior from the external environment. Façades are one of the most significant contributors to the energy budget and the comfort parameters of any building, and their designs and performance…

at different locations and at different times of the day, which allowed, after analysis, the preliminary identification of noise patterns and their causes. High levels of noise were noticed compared to the regulations of both the Ministry of the Environment (MOE)…

The concept of utilitarianism administers to the sustainability of a building, because if the building has increased utility then using less building materials help the environment. Philosopher Sidgwick has insisted “that utilitarianism provides a standard of right action, not necessarily a decision procedure.” (plato.stanford.edu) Sidgwick supports the concept of creating multiple purposes out of items, even though legally…