The project Retrofit Standardization Initiative tries to reach the goals that reduce energy consumption‚ and foster a more sustainable for residential buildings. In order to reach the goals‚ there are five energy efficiency measures are required to able to be implemented in hundreds of thousands of similar small homes. Also‚ these five measures need to minimizes the cost and time. Buildings have a life span that can lasts for 50 to 100 years. So the task is that the measures that design for the
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HKU SPACE Community College Higher Diploma Programme First Semester 2010 – 2011 English for Academic and Professional Purposes (Part II) Assignment 2: Research Report “The Attitudes towards Waste and Recycling among HKU SPACE Community College Students.” To: From: DAVID OSHLACK CORA CHAN LI WING NAM‚ VENUS (10457670) (10454461) MAK OI YING‚ YUKI (10460402) MAN LOK YI ‚ JOANNA (10453298) WONG WING MAN‚ WING (10454885) Class: CD 85-322-18-03 (01) Submission Date: 19 November 2010
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claim that there are a variety of benefits of recycling. “Recycling is the process of converting products back into their constituent raw materials and then reprocessing this raw into new article” (Healey‚ 1999). People’s desire is limitless‚ but the resources in the world are not infinite. In daily life‚ there are so many products that can be seen everywhere‚ for instance‚ glass‚ paper‚ steel‚ plastic products and rubber products. Hence‚ ignoring recycling is a large waste‚ that means just throwing
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A simplest definition of a recirculating aquaculture system would be: “Recirculating aquaculture encompasses systems used for the rearing of aquatic organisms where 90% or more of system water is recycled.” Why Recirculating Aquaculture? Low water Requirements * consume considerable less water than other types of culture systems * Suited to areas with limited water supplies. * Requires a minimum daily input of water‚ just enough to clean the waste from the filters and to replace water
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June 5‚ 2013 Strategic Initiative Paper There is an increase in governmental and public analysis regarding food safety. Whole Foods believe customers shop Whole Foods because of their concentration in health‚ nutrition‚ and food safety. Customers hold Whole Foods to a higher food safety standard than other supermarkets. The perceived or actual sale of contaminated food products could result in “government enforcement action‚ private litigation‚ product recalls and other liabilities
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Well the strategic change initiative or what it is commonly referred to as the agenda for change at Victoria hospital would be the redesign. The CEO of the hospital has created a redesign vision for the hospital. This redesign vision will allow the hospital to upgrade and be more competitive in the health care industry. There are four dimensions of change‚ strategy‚ resources‚ systems‚ and culture. Each dimension is very important in the strategic change initiative. For the strategy we are going
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question comes to people’s mind: Have there been any endeavors‚ which having been successful‚ abolish warfare? There‚ have been but understood whether these initiatives have been successful or not‚ these attempts should be examined. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights‚ the Geneva Convention and The Just War Tradition can be example for initiatives to stop and limit wars. The Declaration of Human Rights includes some articles related to freedom and equality. The Geneva Convention is a treaty to protect
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The ITC eChoupal Initiative Wednesday‚ January 23‚ 2013 Background: Soybeans and their derivatives constituted two-thirds of ITC’s agricultural business. ITC had an integrated presence throughout the entire value chain‚ from procurement to export. Farmers had traditionally relied on choupals‚ an informal assembly‚ as their only source of agricultural knowledge and sold soybeans at the closest market‚ or mandi‚ to traders employed by ITC. Despite success of soybean products in domestic and
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Recycling is processing used materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials‚ reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials‚ reduce energy usage‚ reduce water and air pollution. Many kinds of glass‚ paper‚ metal‚ plastic‚ textiles and electronics can be recyclable materials. Goverments encourage their citizens to seperate their garbage and they make some rules for restaurants and supermarkets to supply recycling process. Although it is claimed that recycling is not worth
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HZ University IBMS department Tutor: Location: HZ University of Applied Sciences‚ Vlissingen/Netherlands Date: 9.01.2014 Course: Information Literacy Student: Student number: Plastic Recycling What should we do with our plastic rubbish? Content 1. Introduction The task for the students was to write about a topic that interested them‚ and to apply the learned knowledge and skills in connection with the course information
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