World Report Questions 1. The controversy is that an oil spill in Mumbai‚ India is very hazardous to the fishermen. 2. The leakage started around the coast of Uran‚ very close to Mumbai on Sunday night‚ and ended about 3-4 hours later. The oil spill resulted from a pipeline burst when power failed inside the OCNG’s Uran plant. 3. It’s nothing new to the fisherman because they went through a similar issue. In 2010‚ the M.S.C. Chitra (sheet-ra) and MV Khalijia (Ka-lee-hia) spilled more than 800
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Climate is a measure of the average pattern of variation in temperature‚ humidity‚ atmospheric pressure‚ wind‚ precipitation‚ atmospheric particle count and other meteorological variables in a given region over long periods of time. Climate is different from weather‚ in that weather only describes the short-term conditions of these variables in a given region. A region’s climate is generated by the climate system‚ which has five components: atmosphere‚ hydrosphere‚ cryosphere‚ land surface‚ and biosphere
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variety of international activities to advance climate change science‚ monitor our environment‚ and promote activities that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. EPA establishes partnerships‚ provides leadership‚ and shares technical expertise to support these activities. conducts research to understand the environmental and health impacts of climate change and to provide sustainable solutions for adapting to and reducing the impact from a changing climate. EPA’s partners reduced over 345 million metric
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How Safe is Mumbai for Women? Synopsis Our market research topic is to find out whether Mumbai is actually safe for women. Mumbai was always touted as a safe city for women but with growing cases of eve teasing and groping we can see that it is losing its tag. In recent times we have observed many cases in which assault of a women ‚ molestation or even rape has taken place. Research objective :- To find out how safe is the city of Mumbai for women. We are working for Swabhiman an initiative
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Economies of scale The long run – increases in scale A firm’s efficiency is affected by its size. Large firms are often more efficient than small ones because they can gain from economies of scale‚ but firms can become too large and suffer from diseconomies of scale. As a firm expands its scale of operations‚ it is said to move into its long run. The benefits arising from expansion depend upon the effect of expansion on productive efficiency‚ which can be assessed by looking at changes in average
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DEVELOPMENT RELATED ISSUES IN MUMBAI ACKNOWLEDGMENT I would like to express deep gratitude to our Sociology professor Ms. Leena Pujari who gave me the opportunity to work on this assignment which helps improve knowledge through field research and provided better experience.I would also like to thank my parents and friends who helped me a lot in finishing this project within the limited time.. THANK YOU Development Related Issues In Mumbai (Life Of People After Redevelopment)
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low pressure belt and the temperate low pressure zone. Though both are low pressure systems‚ their weather and heat transfer processes are very different. Their diversion can be viewed under The equatorial zones are distinguished by a hot and wet climate all year round‚ yet the temperate zones are typified by less stable areas. The temperature difference between the equator and the poles generates a circulation system which redistributes heat from low latitudes to high latitudes. The rising and
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Solutions to Climate Change Kyoto Protocol: The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty that sets binding obligations on industrialized countries to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. The debate is over whether it constitutes a good model for future global climate change treaties. Carbon Offsets: A carbon offset is a reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases to compensate for the offset of an emission made elsewhere. Carbon offsets are a form of trade. When you buy an offset‚ you fund
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d road signal signs.. as dey control our speed limit.. But come here in Mumbai.. Potholes do dat Job.. ! BMC has asked the citizens to help dem out by locating d place wid potholes.. WRONG WRONG WRONG.. !! Instead dey shud award d citizens for finding a road stretch widout potholes.. “A Much Tougher Job.. !” Even after spending total of 57 crores… the road conditions remain the same.. ! If u r into Adventure Sports.. Mumbai is d place to be In.. ! Mumbaiites surely don’t deserve such roads..We form
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN AIRTEL AND VODAFONE USERS IN CITY OF MUMBAI. The Indian telecommunications Network with 250m telephone connections is the fifth largest in the world and is the second largest among the emerging economies of Asia. Today it is the fastest growing market in the world and represents unique opportunities for UK companies in the stagnant global scenario. Tele-density‚ which was languishing at 2% in 1999‚ has shown an impressive jump to 9.5% in 2006 and 10.5% in 2007 and is
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