LANDSCAPE DESIGN: AN INSTRUMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATION. By: Arc. Abimbola A. Oke mnia‚ amnim LANDSCAPE DESIGN: AN INSTRUMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATION. ABSTRACT: Man‚ in his efforts to achieve comfort and a beautiful environment have tried to be in harmony with nature. One way by which this is being achieved is by Landscape design. Landscape design is hardly considered necessary by many in our society today; they see it as a luxury that can be forgone. However‚ it is a well
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Sustainability Management Nowadays the concept of sustainability is widely recognized in many corporations‚ organizations‚ government sectors and even in school or university. From my opinion‚ Sustainability is needed on a global (macro) scale‚ on macro-micro scale (government‚ NGO’s and business) and also on an individual level. The causes are: Greed and rent seeking‚ scarcity of resources‚ misuse of power‚ wrong moral and ethical standards. The Effects are: Climate change‚ rising inequality in
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Phase 3 Error Handling and File Input and Output (DB) Steve Montgomerie Phase 3 DB9-4-14 Brian Miller In this Discussion board you will know the advantages and disadvantages of testing for error conditions as compared to using exception handling when performing input or output. And the mystery of why almost all programmers‚ in almost all cases‚ moved to using exception handling input or output. I will explain other situations other than input or output you might find exception
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emrgnc Defining Sustainability – A Hundred Perspectives Sustainability as an emergent concept reveals deep concerns about fundamental values and our own continued existence. While each personʹs definition of sustainability is seen to be the most relevant‚ the question is a universal one and common to all. Whether our definition of sustainability is anthropocentric‚ biocentric‚ egocentric‚ ecocentric‚ econocentric‚ sociocentric‚ worldcentric or perhaps simply personally eccentric‚ they are all valid
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In 2004‚ article "The environmental benefits of globalization"‚ John A. Charles argues that the United States’ living ways and standards are variational and maintainable. Through free trade and globalization‚ people who are wealthy not only can provide sustainable development‚ but also can create protected environment. Free trade and globalization may attempt environmental protection‚ but they could not fundamentally solve the problem. One idea from the article is that “resources that were once
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Introducing carpool or high occupancy vehicle lanes creates efficient routes for those travelling with 2 or more occupants and alienates single occupancy vehicles therefore this could be another technique to increase sustainability. Increased awareness of energy consumption and environmental impacts through carbon emissions is necessary for the future of transport. Switching to renewable fuels to create motive power for propulsion will significantly decrease CO2 emissions and prevent our planet from heating
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study of all aspects of sustainability. The goal of this module is a general introduction into sustainability with a focus on the impact and the effect on projects © University of Southern Queensland 2 MGT8021 – Project sustainability management throughout their life span. With this knowledge it should be possible for you to identify‚ understand and address the key issues related to definition and delivery of projects that adhere to current concepts of sustainability‚ and how to plan for the
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trait mostly belonging to female serial killers. It is “Black Widows” who kill relatives for the insurance money. Therefore Holmes should be classified as having similar characteristics to a “Black Widow” or that of a female serial killer. Findings Herman Webster Mudgett born May 16‚ 1861 to Levi and Theodate Mudgett in Gilmanton‚ New Hampshire had a privileged life. His family was wealthy and he was a bight child. (5) His household was run with a strict Methodist structure and his father was a violent
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GENDER EQUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN UGANDA’S WATER SECTOR. By Nandala Mike(mnandala@yahoo.com) 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Essence of Gender‚ Gender Equality and the Environment Gender refers to the different roles‚ rights and responsibilities of men and women and the relationships between them‚ their qualities‚ behaviours‚ and identities which are determined through the process of socialisation to define their relationships with each other and with their environment. Gender equality
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thinking of the topics like teenage pregnancy‚ this is not helping us as a country to be sustainable and developed as the resources are less than the population. My comment: “It’s all in the outcome - Consequentialism” – utilitarianism and the sustainability problem “We living in a failed world but I believe child poverty can be controllable. We can use the country’s resources to good use than investing in unnecessary things like child grants misused by parents to buy themselves the latest clothes
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