negotiations concerned an urban water supply system providing potable water to around one million people. Through an agent in the province‚ the China subsidiary PAQ had secured a contract to construct a water treatment plant for the system. Some time after the completion and commissioning of the plant‚ PAQ learned from the same agent that the municipality was short of funds for some urgent development projects. One of its options was to privatize the municipality’s water supply facilities. The sale value of
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of houses still keep on increasing. Ikea‚ the furniture brand‚ also begins to step into estate industry. The aims of this report are to analyze the environment and marketing mix of Ikea estate‚ and finally make a three-year project plan for Ikea estate. It seems the environment of Ikea estate is optimistic‚ despite the temporary economy recession and strict legislation. Government support‚ great demands‚ mature technology and low pollution are advantages for Ikea estate. When analyzing the competitive
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The Flint Water Crisis is a slow decline into ever worsening conditions at the complete neglect of bureaucracy. The Crisis began in June of 2012 as the city began to explore options for cheaper drinking water by switching from the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWDS) to Karegnondi Water Authority (Kennedy‚ 2016). This phase of the crisis continued in April of 2013 when Detroit city council approves the change. In between changing water sources‚ the city temporarily connects residential and
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Countries (Sandec)‚ Dubendorf‚ Switzerland Abstract Arsenic contamination of drinking water is a serious public health threat. In Bangladesh‚ eight major safe water options provide an alternative to contaminated shallow tubewells: piped water supply‚ deep tubewells‚ pond sand filters‚ community arsenic-removal‚ household arsenic removal‚ dug wells‚ well-sharing‚ and rainwater harvesting. However‚ it is uncertain how well these options are accepted and used by the at-risk population. Based on
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American Infrastructure-Now or Never Because of the poor state of the economy the care American infrastructure has been ignored‚ which poses a danger to everyone that come in contact with it. Recent disasters have reminded many how important the care of American infrastructure is. America’s infrastructure gets a grade of “D” from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)‚ which recommends that we spend $2.2 trillion on repairs and maintenance. “Much of America is held together by Scotch tape
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support the plan to build a factory to my community for all the reasons I will describe below. First of all‚ the factory’s construction will surely improve the local infrastructure. To run smoothly‚ the factory will have to have a steady‚ reliable supply of water and electricity. Some old pipes will be changed‚ and some facilities will be renovated. The residents’ living standard get improved as a result of these widespread changes‚ an important benefit in Arroz e Feijao‚ where many people do not
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Tyrell Woodland Connie Johnson‚ Ashley Jennings Geography 142 2 March 2014 Droughts Introduction Droughts have always been a problem in the United States‚ but the problem is increasing. Many Americans hear about droughts in the news‚ but do not pay much attention to the under lying threat droughts cause in America. When one thinks about droughts they typically think it is just the cause of a lack of rainfall‚ but it is more complex than that. When researching droughts I want to know; what is causing
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three days without water. I guess you can say that water is pretty important. In Flint Michigan‚ they can’t even drink their water without a serious risk to your health. About two years ago‚ the state decided to save money by switching Flint’s water supply from Lake Huron‚ to the Flint River. This plan backfired. Many problems have began to occur as a result‚ so if we don’t fix this water one major problem soon‚ this issue will only got worse. Flint is most definitely not a small city. That means that
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Jai Batth & Mehtab Dhaliwal 5/26/13 Sustainability & Development India’s Dilemna: Lack of Infrastructure and Its Impact on the Population and Environment India has long been a center of learning‚ culture‚ civilization‚ and above all else; wealth. Beginning with the Indus Valley civilization‚ which began around 3300 BCE‚ the subcontinent of India has played host to a long line of might civilizations that were created on the wealth of the natural resources found on the subcontinent. This
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Our team (Town of Richland) is about to negotiate with River City‚ considering various factors both on short term and long-term basis. The factors are as follows: - • Incorporate the town of Richland • Water o Clean water supply o Place second water main • Annexation • Inter state development • Pollution control 2. What do you want to achieve from this negotiation? ➢ The incorporation hopefully could be achieved from this negotiation. ➢ The
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