Acknowledgements First of all‚ we would like to give thanks to the 15 schoolmates who have volunteered hours of their time to participate in the focus group interview. Opinions from you all are much appreciated‚ and it helps a lot in doing this study. Also‚ thanks to the 175 respondents for spending their precious time on doing the questionnaire. Finally‚ thanks to our tutor Miss KV HO‚ whose guiding and encouragement too had provided fuel to us. There were also numerous of teachers from HKDI gave
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McDonald’s current practices are not sustainable? MSCI has given McDonald’s a rating of ‘A’ based on its performance. This rating was given based on key performance indicators. They are as follows: * Product Quality & Safety * Labor-Management Relations * Workforce Diversity * Management of Environmental Issues * Resource Management & Use McDonald’s has highlights in each of these categories‚ but this does not make them sustainable. Within product quality and safety
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urban world since the majority of people on our planet live in cities. Therefore our future is pinned on how we develop our cities and the neighboring areas‚ how good are our housing and transportation facilities‚ what technologies are used. A sustainable city needs to use renewable energy technologies for its power supply facilities. Such technologies should be convenient to use‚ easy to run and maintain‚ as well as cost-effective. They should be long-lasting‚ and their operation should not have
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Economic is undeniably the one of the most important component of national interest of a country. Basically in the aspect of economy‚ France-Africa cannot escaped the reality of the World System Theory which consisted of three level of states which are core states‚ semi peripheral nation and peripheral nation that explained much on the system of capitalist world economy‚ and obviously both of the two nations represented themselves as core nation and peripheral nation. However‚ in order to readjust
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University of Applied Sciences | Sustainable Development | How Sustainable Am I ? | | Definition Let’s start with the definition of ‘sustainable’. According to the U.N. Brundtland Commission in Our Common Future (1987) sustainability means ‘the ability to sustain’ or‚ ‘the capacity to endure’. Definition of development‚ according to the English dictionary: the act or process of growing‚ progressing‚ or developing. Let’s now combine these definitions. Sustainable development means the process
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Sustainable energy is defined as the provision of energy that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their needs. Sustainable energy sources include all renewable energy sources‚ such as tidal power‚ wind energy‚ wave power‚ geothermal energy‚ hydroelectricity‚ solar energy‚ and bioenergy. The world is in need of more sustainable energy. New technologies are being developed and expanding on to aid in preserving the earth and going green
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Sustainable Aviation Assessment: 1 By: Gerson Fernando Panzo Teacher: Paul Fidgeon Student Number: 21091556 Critically evaluate the research that maintains ‘efforts to achieve a sustainable aviation industry will remain elusive’. (In this context ‘elusive’ is taken to represent not possible). Due date: 29.10.2013 This essay will argue for the research that maintains ‘efforts to achieve a sustainable aviation will remain impossible’ The Aviation industry
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SUSTAINABLE DESIGN CONTENT 1. INTRODUCING………………………………1 2. HOW FASHION HARMS THE ENVIRONMENT?.............................................1 3. FOOTPRINT…………………………………..6 ❖ My group’s footprint…………………….6 ❖ Foorprint & the world…………………...6 4. ELEMENTS & PRINCIPLES………………...8 5. CROCS ………………………………………....9 ❖ Design dossier…………………………….9 ❖ Manufactory……………………………..12 ❖ Material…………………………………..12
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Du Bios in most of his writing used his own experience through traveling to the other part of the world to explain what race is meant in the United State of America. After a thorough research on how African American is being treated in the United State of America‚ He realized the need for changed on the part of the African American community on racial discrimination and prejudice which till today has brought a distinct separation between the blacks precisely the African American community and whites
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EUT 1072 – Sustainable Development and Management Exam # 1‚ October 19 2009 Professor: Georges A. Tanguay • Exam total points = 100; 19 mandatory questions and one BONUS. • Answer directly on the questionnaire using available space. • Maximum time : 90 minutes Good luck! PART ONE (50 PTS) ANSWER QUESTION 1 OR QUESTION 2 QUESTION 1 (30 pts) We started the course by arguing that the sustainable development concept was first
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