11 2.2 Global Scenario 11 2.3 Indian Scenario: 17 3 Performance Review of X Plan Period 25 3.1 Introduction 25 3.2 Hydrocarbon Reserve Position 25 3.3 Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production 26 3.4 Implementation of New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) 28 3.5 Implementation of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) Policy 28 3.6 Equity Oil and Gas from Abroad 29 3.7 Consumption of Petroleum Products during X Plan 31 3.8 Refining Capacity 32 3.9 Investments 33 4 Review of Policy Measures 36 4.1 Marketing
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Why Water Is Called The New Oil? Ashley Buckhanon Bethel University Abstract This paper is about providing safe drinking water to the world’s 6.9 billion and growing population is one of the greatest challenges of the century. Consideration of the global water cycle‚ however‚ shows that the available renewable freshwater resources exceed the current human demand by roughly a factor of 10. Scarcity results from the uneven spatial and
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The Giant Panda Conservation Project Although pandas are highly regarded and have a relatively low number of natural predators‚ they are an endangered species. Humans have severely threatened the panda ’s existence also so that now there are fewer than 1‚600 of them left in the wild. This peaceful creature with a distinctive black and white coat is adored by the world and considered a national treasure in China (WWF‚ 2013). The bear also is of special importance to the World Wildlife
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MASTERS RESEARCH PROPOSAL CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MALAY MANUSCRIPTS By SHARIFAH TAHIRAH BT SYED KAMARULZAMAN Introduction 1.1 Background of Research In the classical sense‚ the term ‘Manuscripts’ refers to a document handwritten by an author. Manuscripts are found in every part of the world where human beings put their thoughts and experiences into a written form. Human beings over the year have used plant material‚ stone‚ metal and parchment as writing supports. This plant
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Alexandra Vallarino Ricardo Acosta ENGL 101 16 November 2010 Promoting Conservation of Fauna and Flora Let’s take a look at our country. Panama is the tiny piece of land that joins North and South America. Our position in the globe gives us a climate and a type of land that holds a rich biodiversity of tropical species of both fauna and flora. Nowadays‚ ‘Panama is turning into a little Miami’‚ some people would say. There are many projects to build up the city; and in the recent years‚ the government
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America’s Zoos: Entertainment to Conservation The children run ahead‚ squealing with delight. Their parents lag behind holding the children’s brightly colored balloons and carrying the remnants of the half-eaten cotton candy. The family stops to let the children ride the minitrain and take pictures together under the tree. They walk hand- in-hand toward the exit‚ stopping first at the gift shop where they each splurge on a treat to remind them of the day’s adventure. Although this may sound
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HCP also known as Habitat Conservation Plan is a plan under the Endangered Species Act that aims to allow development from private sectors‚ landowners‚ and government‚ but at the same time also provide conservation to the environment. The plan is designed to protect habitat and to assist in species recovery on public and private property. Even though many claim that habitat conservation plan is effective in providing economic growth and conservation in urbanizing areas‚ there are still many conflicts
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21‚ 2009‚ from http://www.umich.edu/~gs265/society/waterpollution.htm Lenntech. (2009). Water Use FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions. Retrieved June 21‚ 2009‚ from http://www.lenntech.com/water-usage-FAQ.htm Utah State University. (2002). Water Conservation in the Home. Retrieved June 21‚ 2009‚ from http://sustainability.usu.edu/files/uploads/water%20conservation%20in%20the%20home.pdf World Bank. (n.d.). Water Resources Management. Retrieved June 21‚ 2009‚ from http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTWAT/0
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CheckPoint Conservation and Preservation Bryan Green SCI/275 April 20‚ 2012 Scott Rosecrans CheckPoint Conservation and Preservation The main distinction among the two points is conservation is utilizing an area’s supplies drawn upon at a sustainable proportion in array to gain from its resources and to additionally decrease environmental harms or changes. Preservation maintains natural uninhabited or inhabited only by wild animals‚ and relations and interactions between organisms and their
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The BP Oil Spill “Thank God men cannot fly and lay waste to sky‚ as well as the earth‚” said Henry David Thoreau on environmental damage. The BP‚ or British Petroleum‚ Gulf oil spill has been widely referred to as the biggest environmental disaster that the United States has ever faced‚ with over four million gallons of oil pouring into the waters off the Mexican Gulf Coast. The BP oil spill occurred in April of 2010. It was‚ and still is‚ the biggest oil spill in all of U.S. history. The massive
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