Ecotourism is defined as "Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people. The basic principles and good practices of ecotourism are slowly beginning to spread. Even major international hotel chains‚ tour operators and attraction providers are starting to adopt environmentally responsible practices‚ such as recycling‚ use of renewable energy sources‚ water-conservation schemes and safe waste disposal Ecotourism theoretically means travel
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word count: 4106 Introduction...............................................................................................................................2 Social accounting as a concept.................................................................................................2 `Social accounting` definition The development of the concept The reasons of producing such reports nowadays Principles of good social accounts Global standards for social and environmental reports Critical
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Balancing work and family is one of the most significant parenting challenges. The term "family friendly workplace" has meant many things over the past years. Family friendly policies and benefits are supposed to provide employees with resources that aid working parents in balancing family and work. Nevertheless‚ sometimes these policies and benefits are not always carried out. Mothers are greatly affected by the strain between family and work roles. It makes it extremely difficult for
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Eco Terrorism Paper one According to the Shorter Oxford dictionary the term terrorism is define as “the systematic employment of violence to coerce a government or community into acceding to specific political demands”. But this definition can be somewhat misrepresentative of someone or some organization that was been labeled as an eco-terrorist. The reasoning behind this is because in most cases there is little to no actually violence that takes place‚ and what little
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Omni Hotels & Resorts History‚ Mission‚ and Vision What began in1958 New Hampshire as a 35 bedroom inn has now flourished into a worldwide luxury brand hotel- Omni Hotels & Resorts. With resort destinations‚ convention locations‚ city centers‚ and well-known landmark locations‚ Omni Hotels has a grasp on markets across the nation and internationally. Omni Hotels & Resorts prides itself in exceeding guests ’ expectations as well as providing an inspirational and nurturing environment for its associates
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Contents Introduction 1 Eco city 1 Benefits of eco-cities 2 Ecological Sustainability 2 Economic Sustainability 2 Social Sustainability 2 Examples of eco cities 2 Masdar City 3 Arcosanti 3 Treasure Island 4 Challenges in transforming African cities into eco cities 4 Conclusion 5 Bibliography 5 Introduction Eco-Cities are places where people can live healthier and economically productive lives while reducing their impact on the environment. They work to harmonize existing
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conflict: trade-off methods and penalty functions Unit 9 Material and shape Unit 10 Selecting processes: shaping‚ joining and surface treatment Unit 11 The economics: cost modelling for selection Sustainability Unit 12 Eco Selection: the eco audit tool Unit 13 Advanced Eco design: systematic material selection Unit 14 Low Carbon Power: Resource Intensities and Materials Use Special Topics Unit 15 Architecture and the Built Environment: materials for construction Unit 16 Structural sections:
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No. of Printed Pages : 4 ECO-1 I BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMME Term-End Examination June‚ 2013 ‚ ••••-•0 ELECTIVE COURSE : COMMERCE ECO-1 : BUSINESS ORGANISATION Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50 (Weigh tage 70%) Note : Attempt both Part - A and Part - B. PART—A 1. Distinguish between any two of the following : 5+5 (a) (b) Private limited company and Public limited company (c) Bank overdraft and Cash credit (d) 2. Employment and Profession Joint
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Introduction to SQL | | | SQL is a standard language for accessing and manipulating databases. [pic] What is SQL? SQL stands for Structured Query Language SQL lets you access and manipulate databases SQL is an ANSI (American National Standards Institute) standard [pic] What Can SQL do? SQL can execute queries against a
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I. COMPANY OVERVIEW Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX‚ ICAO: KLAX‚ FAA LID: LAX) is the primary airport serving the Greater Los Angeles Area‚ the second-most populated metropolitan area in the United States. It is most often referred to by its IATA airport code LAX‚ with the letters pronounced individually. LAX is located in south-western Los Angeles along the Pacific coast in the neighbourhood of Westchester‚ 16 miles (26 km) from the downtown core and is the primary airport of Los
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