Sustainable Development for the Benefit of Human Welfare In recent years‚ with the development of society and economy‚ some of the non-renewable resources‚ such as coal‚ oil‚ natural gas‚ gradually consumed by human beings. Nearly since 1980s‚ people have realized the severity of the problem and the discussions about sustainable development have become the hit topic among public‚ and up till now‚ it is also a controversial problem. According to the view of environmental and economic experts
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TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN GLOBALISATION ERA Globalization‚ as one of today’s most controversial issues‚ can be defined as the tendency of businesses‚ technologies‚ or philosophies to spread throughout the world‚ or the process of making this happen. The global economy is sometimes referred to as a globality‚ characterized as a totally interconnected marketplace‚ unhampered by time zones or national boundaries. Whether or not the establishment of the global marketplace will be beneficial is in dispute
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Sustainable tourism: learning from Indian religious traditions Vasanti Gupta Director of Insight India‚ Headington‚ Oxford‚ UK Keywords Ethics‚ Green issues‚ India‚ Tourism The context Pilgrimage to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion is an age-old tradition‚ followed by religions all over the world. The fact that it is often carried out on foot‚ is an older form and has many religious connotations‚ has made people overlook it as a form of tourism. Apart from the devotional
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Sustainable Development: The Role of Multinational Corporations Gary Quinlivan‚ PhD Saint Vincent College The economic role of multinational corporations (MNCs) is simply to channel physical and financial capital to countries with capital shortages. As a consequence‚ wealth is created‚ which yields new jobs directly and through “crowding-in” effects. In addition‚ new tax revenues arise from MNC generated income‚ allowing developing countries to improve their infrastructures and to strengthen
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Background Jamaica’s economy is heavily dependent on tourism‚ which is the nation’s leading generator of foreign exchange earnings and revenue. Given the competitive nature of tourism in the Caribbean region‚ this sector is especially vulnerable to any degradation of its coastal resources. In recent years‚ negative impacts from poorly planned urban and tourism developments (poor solid waste and wastewater management practices‚ for example) have affected water quality and near shore ecosystems
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method or a way of life. In fact‚ there may be as many definitions of sustainability as there are people trying to define it. However‚ most definitions include: * living within the limits of what the environment can provide * understanding the many interconnections between economy‚ society and the environment * the equal distribution of resources and opportunities. Sustainability connections Economic | Environmental | Social | Economic development | Resource use e.g. water | Human and
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corporate social responsibility and sustainable development International Business Review‚ 19 (2010) page: 119 – 125 Authors: Ans Kolk and Rob van Tulder Course: International Business Strategies For this particular paper I have focussed on the contribution the paper has to the research community. Short summary: The paper discusses various reasons why there is so little research done on corporate social responsibility and sustainable development in the field of international business
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Future of Nuclear Power in Sustainable Development 2012/3/20 1. Development of Neural Power A. More and more countries pay their attention to the introduction of nuclear power programs. B. The advantages of nuclear power. 2. Status of Neural Power A. Neural Power Status of the countries in the asia-pacific region. B. Other countries’ interest in nuclear power. 3. Rising Interest of Neural Power The reliability of nuclear power plant. 4. Problems
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Factors affecting healthy development in children There are many different factors that affect a child healthy growth and development. Knowing the different factors that can affect the child enables us to differentiate activities suited to all children and also if need be place areas of concern so there is early intervention and then that the child has the best possible start.
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[pic]De La Salle University-Dasmarinas Dasmarinas‚ Cavite‚ Philippines 4115 A Recommended Case Analysis Outline on the Tourism Development Strategy of Mongolia in TOUR212 Tourism Planning and Development Presented by: Abegail Agdon Kristoffer Arenga Hazel Bravo Nikki Caparras Rachel Donna Dela Cruz Sarrah Escuadro Cherilyn Ladiana Donnalie Leachon Tricia Tapawan Keith Tirona BTM24 Presented to: Ms. Grace Cella Z. Rebuelta Subject Teacher Executive Summary Mongolia is
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