Sustainable Energy for India’s Rural Development Anil K Rajvanshi Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) Phaltan‚ Maharashtra‚ INDIA www.nariphaltan.org China 2007 1 Structure of talk Present problems in rural India Decentralized high technology solutions Energy production from agriculture Energy devices for cooking and lighting Financial and other instruments Other issues China 2007 2 Present problems in rural India 60% of rural population (~ 400 million) in India
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Introduction Sustainable development is basically a simple idea to us all. We must achieve a balance between economic‚ social and environmental objective. If we are to maintain and improve the quality of our own lives and pass that quality on to future generations‚ we must use finite natural resources in an efficient way without waste‚ and protect the natural environment to enhance the ability of future generations to maintain and improve their lives. Sustainable development in the housing will
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1. “ Bapu Gandhi said “All religions are true” I just want to love God” Theme: understanding religion The quote is stating that all religions have a similar structure of having a supreme being which followers worships. 2. ‘The reason a lion will tear you to pieces is not because it is hungry… but because you invaded its territory.” Theme: truth The quote is stating that once you have enter a predators territory it will begin to feel threatened an natural reaction is to defend its self by attacking
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This speech will explain how the concept of the hero has been devalued in modern times. I will show that the main reason for this devaluation is that the definition of what constitutes a hero has become a lot broader. To support my argument I will use following people‚ all sometimes descried as heroes: Theseus‚ Nelson Mandela and good old Shane Warne. Traditionally heroes were defined as a person‚ typically a man‚ who is admired for their courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities
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In this era of science and technology‚ the Internet plays a crucial part of our lives. It is one of the most useful inventions of all time and it has brought us a lot of advantages in various aspects. Therefore‚ I strongly disagree with the writer’s opinions which were published in your editorial column. Firstly‚ the Internet plays an important role in the world of communication. This is because‚ the Internet offers easy and inexpensive ways to communicate such as emails‚ messenger‚ chatting
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Why has there been a growth in gaming? The gaming industry has been growing massively over the last 20 years. Last year the gaming industry was worth £4.65billion‚ a rise in 2.7% from the previous year. These games are used for entertainment value and can be played anywhere with internet access. The gaming industry has even overtaken the music industry. This piece will describe exactly why there’s been a growth in gaming‚ including: free games‚ decline in other pastimes‚ Easy to play for generations
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Has the significance of the Profumo Affair been massively overstated? V13154 Sex and Society in Britain since 1900 Tutor: Harry Cocks Student Number: 4065501 24th March 2010 Word count: 3‚013 Has the significance of the Profumo Affair been massively overstated? The Profumo Affair had all the ingredients of a classic sex scandal – “a clandestine affair‚ adultery‚ potential conflict of interests‚ second-order transgressions and a stream of revelations about the seamy underside of high
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1. Briefly discuss measures required for sustainable agriculture in your country/region in the context of urban and rural development. Focus on what you consider to be the most important element Sustainable agriculture in the context of urban and rural development is the management and conservation of natural resources and institutional changes in such a manner as to ensure the attainment of human needs for present and future generations. Sustainable agriculture compliments rural and urban livelihoods
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For the sustainable design‚ it is the philosophy of designing physical objects‚ the built environment‚ and services to comply with the principles of social‚ economic‚ and ecological sustainability. In the Langham Place Hotel‚ there are four areas that have sustainable designs‚ including public area‚ sleep‚ eat or drink and meet or celebrate. For the public area of Langham Place Hotel‚ double glazed windows are used in order to maintain the inside temperature. This take the benefits that can save
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Multiple Choice Questions for Sustainable Tourism: Theory and Practice (Author: David Weaver) CHAPTER ONE 1. Which of the following represents the correct historical sequence of Jafari’s tourism platforms? a) Adaptancy‚ cautionary‚ advocacy‚ knowledge-based b) Advocacy‚ adaptancy‚ cautionary‚ knowledge-based c) Advocacy‚ cautionary‚ adaptancy‚ knowledge-based d) Advantageous‚ cautionary‚ adaptancy‚ knowledge-based e) None of the above 2. Which one of the following
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