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    Orangutan Research Paper

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    Orangutans and thousands of other species are effected greatly by the deforestation of their homes within South-East Asia, especially for Orangutans within Borneo and Sumatra. Because of the rapidly growing palm oil industry, 90% of Orangutans wild habitat within Indonesia has been destroyed within the last 20 years. It is estimated that 1000-5000 Orangutans are killed each year from loss of habitat for the palm oil crop development. Countries make money from this industry but they cannot bring…

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    The Medupi Power Station History, Developments and Strategy Growth. Background The Medupi power station construction was a joint venture carried out in aims of fulfilling the power shortfall in South Africa. There was a great demand for Electrical Supply through out South Africa which translated in wide spread regular nationwide power cuts. Load shedding was regularly scheduled, where electricity supply was stopped for non-overlapping periods causing nationwide blackouts. Businesses were asked…

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    Canadian industries manufactured materials and other supplies for all the Allies. Canada produced “1.1 billion dollars of munitions, 1.7 million small arms, 43000 heavy guns, 16000 aircrafts, 2 million tonnes of explosives 815000 military vehicles, 50000 tanks and armoured gun carries, 9000 boats and ships, anti-tank and field artillery, naval guns, small arms and automatic weapons, radar sets and Electronics, synthetic rubbery, and uranium for the Manhattan…

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    Soil Pollution Essay

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    enter the diet chain through the crops produced. These chemical pollutants, or bioactive chemicals are also called Creeping Deaths. In the last 30 years, the use of organic chemicals has increased by more than 11 times. India alone is using 100,000 tonnes of bio-chemicals per annum and thus the soil is getting increasingly…

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    GLOBAL IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ON DEFORESTATION Introduction Deforestation can be defined as the process of general disruption of a forest ecosystem that occurs when trees are cut on a large scale. It also refers to any process that alters an original tree covers, which includes felling of all trees on a site, thinning a forest and setting bush on fire. Trees are cut down by people for various reasons, for example trees are cut down to be used or sold as fuel in the form of…

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    Saab Case Study

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    Department of Ecotechnology and Sustainable Building Engineering Mid Sweden University
Östersund, Sweden “SAAB IN SOCIETY” Simplified sustainable development report Václav Pánek Ht16 MX023G (NEKOG B4141) “SAAB IN SOCIETY” Introduction 3 Result 4 Responsible business 4 Code of Conduct 4 Conflict minerals 4 Reduce environmental impact 4 Innovative aircraft wing 5 Biofuels tested on Gripen…

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    #1 Introduction Climate change is something that needs to be addressed. Climate change has started to impact our climate weather patterns. To minimize the impacts of climate change, we need to introduce more renewable energy sources, such as solar power, wind farms, and hydro dams. We also need to put restrictions on how much CO2 you can produce. We need to take action to this matter before climate change starts to impact our environment. #2 What is climate change? Climate change occurs when…

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    Artemis Fowl Characters

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    the story? The character is important to the story as he is the main character and the story revolves around him. The story tells how he has a plan to kidnap a fairy, an elusive species that no one is supposed to know about, and ransom it for a one tonne of pure gold. The story tells us how he discovered the existence of fairies and how no one knows about them, because the fairies wipe the memories of anyone who has ever seen them.…

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    Joseph Stalin was one of the greatest leaders in modern history, not only because he lead his country to pushing the German’s back from the USSR (The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) into the heart of the Germany but also because he modernised a country that was a hundred years behind the rest of the world in very little time. Stalin had successfully implemented two five year plans between the years 1928 and 1938. BBC Believes that the first two five-year plans were concentrated on industry…

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    1970 Case Study

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    During the period from 1970 to the end of the 1980s, there was a major structural factor change in the industry and that is farms have become less numerous but larger and with increased concentration of profit. As Dutton and Cornish (1988) note, “between 1950 and 1981, the number of farm units decreased from 26,406 to 20,012 units... Yet land in agricultural production has actually increased by 17 percent over the same period” (p. 165). This same trend was evident looking at cash sales where,…

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