Set No - 1 Subject Code: R13106/R13 I B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations Feb./Mar. - 2014 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (Common to CE‚ ME‚ CSE‚ PCE‚ IT‚ Chem E‚ Aero E‚ AME‚ Min E‚ PE‚ Metal E) Max. Marks: 70 Question Paper Consists of Part-A and Part-B Answering the question in Part-A is Compulsory‚ Three Questions should be answered from Part-B ***** What are the causes of floods and droughts? What are ecological pyramids? Write about different types of pyramids Write about different values of
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Environmental Protection Many centuries ago people lived in harmony with nature because industry was not much developed. There was no ecological problem until people built lots of plants and factories which sent wastes into the air‚ water and land where they didn’t disappear but lasted forever in one form or another. Nowadays people live only according to their wants and requirements‚ they ignore the laws of nature. That’s why today the contradictions between man and nature are dramatic. People
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Environmental Fundamentals Tara Howe ENV/100 Tolulope Awosika March 4th‚ 2013 Environmental Fundamentals In the year 1800 the human population on earth reached 1 billion. In 200 years‚ the population soared to 6 billion (Berg & Hager‚ Chapter 1‚ 2009). With industrialization and technologies developed in those 200 years‚ humans have been depleting the earth’s natural resources at an alarming rate. Environmental science is the branch of science concerned with
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Case Analysis - 3 Achieving Success in Virtual Teams Overview: In today’s competitive world‚ companies are gradually vacating their cubicles and enter into the virtual workforce to increase work efficiency‚ reduce cost and resolve organizational problems (Ahmed & Ebrahim‚ 2009). Nowadays‚ companies are investing a bulk amount of money on virtual teams to enhance their performance since it has become an indispensable prerequisite for companies to stay in competitive in the era of globalization
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typical building blocks of an organization: They provide companies with the means to combine the various skills‚ talents and perspectives of a group of individuals to achieve goals. While a virtual team has many advantages over a physical one‚ it is far from perfect. Today‚ most of the documentation which is available on teams focuses on the traditional team‚ the group of people that work together in a co- location with the goal of finishing a specific project. Virtual teams are increasingly global
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Environmental Scan Paper Environmental Scan Environmental scan in reference to businesses and strategic planning includes terms that will persuade the directions and objectives of a business. Environmental scanning also involves the significance of the future and present issues that may have an effect on the business itself‚ since a business is planning for future and not just the present condition of the company. Environmental scanning is the monitoring and evaluation of a business
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Out with the Old‚ In with the New Rex Justice is a long-term employee of the Car fax Corporation‚ and for the last several years he has been a supervisor in the financial section of the firm. He is very loyal to Car fax and works hard to follow the company policies and procedures and the orders of the managers above him. ln fact‚ upper-level management thinks very highly of him; they can always count on Rex to meet any sort of demand that the company places on him. He is valued and well-liked
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Environmental Protection Good morning‚ my dear classmates. I’m glad that I can have such a good chance to make a presentation to all of you. Thank you very much for your coming. I’m here today to share with you information and my opinion about environmental protection. First‚ l will make a definition about “environmental protection”. Then‚ I will show you the cause of environmental problem—that is pollution. At the same time‚ I will give you some effective methods to solve this problem. At last
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Environmental Hazards Environmental hazards consist of cultural‚ biological‚ physical‚ and chemical hazards (Wright‚ Boorse‚ 2014). With a wide array of other hazards in each category there is plenty to choose from and makes one wonder why we continue to survive among so many potential hazards. I will be focusing on one type of hazard from each category to show what threats there are and a way to combat the threat. One example of a cultural hazard is smoking which accounts for over 400‚000 deaths
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Environmental Destruction In the past century we have made many great innovations such as automobiles and aircrafts and even pesticides. With these great innovations come consequences. Such as global warming as Bill Mckibben states in his essay “The Environmental Issue from Hell”. In this essay Mckibben talks about how humanity in the past century has contributed to global warming by using fuel burning vehicles and aircraft. Before Pesticides‚ farmers had a tough time keeping crops alive due to
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