The greatest health risk facing children today is not a terrible disease such as Leukaemia. It is obesity‚ a condition that has been on the rise in the past several decades. Obesity is defined as an excessive accumulation of body fat or when total body fat is more than 25% in boys and more than 32% in girls. Factors associated with obesity can include genes‚ domestic environment‚ health conditions‚ psychological influences and lifestyle and eating habits. However research has shown that the child’s
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EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WOMEN Introduction Definition of basic terms What is Weather? The term weather describes the state of the air at a particular place and time – whether it is warm or cold‚ wet or dry‚ and how cloudy or windy it is‚ for example. It affects many of the things that we do‚ from the clothes we wear and the food we eat‚ to where we live and how we travel. As a result‚ the weather is of great interest to people everywhere‚ from meteorologists‚ the scientists who study it in
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could go days without food and hours without water‚ but you would last only a few minutes without air. On average‚ each of us breathes over 2‚000 gallons of air each day. You must have air to live. However‚ did you know that breathing polluted air can make you sick (EPA) environment protection agency? Although we need our factories to produce our products and transportation to get place to place air pollution has a great deal on our industrialization that leads to many hazardous effects. An example
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CLIMATE CHANGE What does the climate mean? Climate‚ like weather‚ describes the state of the atmosphere in terms of factors such as temperature‚ rainfall‚ and wind patterns. Whereas the weather describes conditions as measured in hours‚ days or weeks‚ the climate is average weather conditions measured over the longer term: months‚ years or decades. What is climate change? Any process that causes adjustments to a climate system – from a volcanic eruption to a cyclical change in solar
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Revolution. (Source: National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Climate change is an inevitable phenomenon that is being experienced globally in various forms such as temperature rise‚ sea level rise‚ droughts‚ floods‚ hurricanes‚ landslide‚ etc. According to the forth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) project even with immediate implementation of mitigation strategies global climate change will continue for decades. It is estimated that global temperature
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Communication Climate in my Work Environment The climate of communication in the workplace is important. Warm‚ positive environments sets up the day for team work‚ better work performance and also smooth running operations. If you go into work and everyone is cranky and not talking‚ the environment is negative and uncomfortable. You can cut the tension with a knife. It is no fun. People snap on one another‚ or everyone gets out of place and unorganized. It is very important to have a much cooler
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argue that global climate change has little impact on our economy today‚ there is strong evidence that ignorance on this topic will lead to a financial hole in the long run. In order to gain awareness on this stagnant approach‚ Frank Ackerman and Jonathan M. Harris analyze economic climate change in their articles. Some of these topics regarding economic climate change include the monetary impact that climate change will have on future generations‚ the impact on the economy after climate change damage
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Chapter II Review of related literature and studies A. Review of related literature The researchers believed that our century today is rapidly evolving from primitive to modern technology. The used of computers and other types of gadgets is a necessity to human beings. It enables business to work with ease by having an organized computer generated system. Foreign literature According to Paolo Malinverno‚ Research VP‚ Gartner who wrote an article that originally appeared in Outsource magazine
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D1 - Assess the importance of addressing environmental issues for the mutual benefit of the community and individual construction firms. The importance of addressing environmental issues for a construction project that will benefit the community and local construction firms is vitally important on everyone’s agenda; it will help firm’s reputation with the local community and authority massively. This can be from using locally sourced materials e.g. materials that can be used without any bad
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A Look Inside Communication in The Workforce: What Can Be Done to Improve It is nearly impossible to run a successful business‚ organization‚ or company without proper communication etiquette. Every person that contributes to the job also has a responsibility to distribute satisfactory communication. Being able to communicate properly and ethically in a organization is vital for success‚ but there is always room for improvement to strengthen communication skills. This paper first looks at the nature
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