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    Case Study

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    Baliuag University Baliuag‚ Bulacan In partial fulfillment in the subject Tourism Sustainabilty Palanan Wilderness – Palanan‚ Isabela (Case Study Analysis) Submitted to: Ms. Michelle Mendoza Submitted by: Monica Feliza Juan Maricar Mempin Cherish Ann Veraguas Maureen Santos August 2012 Introduction Palanan is a remote 2nd class municipality in the province of Isabela‚ Philippines.  According to the latest census‚ it has a population of 16‚254 people in 2‚837

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    Time Poverty

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    INTRODUCTION TO DEVELOPMENT STUDIES(DVA1501 STUDENT NAME: ABONGILE KHWAZA ASSIGNMENT 6 UNIQUE NUMBER:692370 DUE DATE 22-03-2013 Table of Content Introduction …………………………………………1 Define the overall concept of poverty…..2 Robert Chamber’s deprivation………….. 3 Three factor’s cause poverty……………. 4 Conclusion………………………………………..5 INTRODUCTION Many developing countries have been robbed by Poverty. It has robed their wishes and dreams. Poverty had stolen human minds as it is

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    Reasons of Poverty

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    Reasons of Poverty “Almost half the world — over three billion people — live on less than $2.50 a day. According to UNICEF‚ 22‚000 children die each day due to poverty. And they “die quietly in some of the poorest villages on earth‚ far removed from the scrutiny and the conscience of the world. Being meek and weak in life makes these dying multitudes even more invisible in death” (Shah). Poverty is one of the most serious issues in the world today. When thousands of people‚ including children‚

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    Noise Pollution on Students

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    students suffer from noise pollutants that can be found inside and nearby from their schools. Larger classrooms inherently breed more noisy atmospheres‚ and the issue of noise pollution can negatively impact a student’s academic experience. However‚ classroom size is not the only factor that contributes to noise pollution in the learning environment. Schools that is close to highways‚ airports‚ hospitals or railroads‚ experience a lot of external noise that cannot be controlled. Here in metro

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    Absolute Poverty

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    Absolute poverty is a level of poverty defined in terms of the minimal requirements necessary to afford minimal standards of food‚ clothing‚ health care and shelter. For the measure to be absolute‚ the line must be the same in different countries‚ cultures‚ and technological levels. Such an absolute measure should look only at the individual’s power to consume and it should be independent of any changes in income distribution. The intuition behind an absolute measure is that mere survival takes

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    Global Poverty

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    Global Poverty To be born into poverty without a choice is possibly one of the greatest misfortunes that any person can be victimized with. According to Howard Hubbard author of Fighting Poverty to Build Peace‚ “An estimated 1.4 billion people live in extreme poverty‚ defined as living on less than $1.25 a day.” It leaves a person with a huge challenge of survival and an extremely difficult task of creating a better future for themselves. To understand the implications of poverty across the world

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    Poverty Problem Poverty is quite an issue not only in third world countries but also here in the United States. Interviews were conducted with 74 families with school-age children‚ including 44 families living at or below 150% of the federal poverty level and 30 families living above 150% of poverty (Heymann 5). Over 14 million U.S. children lived in poverty in 1997 (Sherman and Sandfort 555). Many times it is easy for people to hide certain aspects of their lives. However‚ poverty is not one

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    Causes of Poverty

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    CAUSES OF POVERTY: Findings from Recent Research By Amy Rynell The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty October 2008 Acknowledgements Funder This report was supported by a grant from the Chicago Community Trust. Editorial Support Jim Lewis‚ Chicago Community Trust Amy Terpstra‚ The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty Research Team The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty provides dynamic research and analysis on today’s most pressing

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    Poverty in Kenya

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    A growing population and rising poverty levels Kenya’s population has tripled over the past 30 years‚ leading to increasing pressure on natural resources‚ a widening income gap and rising poverty levels that erode gains in education‚ health‚ food security‚ employment and incomes. The causes of rural poverty include: low agricultural productivity‚ exacerbated by land degradation and insecure land tenure‚ unemployment and low wages‚ difficulty in accessing financing for self-employment‚ poor governance

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    Poverty in the Philippines

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    Background Poverty and inequality have been recurrent challenges in the Philippines and have again come to the fore in the wake of the current global financial crisis and rising food‚ fuel‚ and commodity prices experienced in 2008. he proportion of households living below the official poverty line has declined very slowly and unevenly in the past four decades‚ and poverty reduction has been much slower than in neighboring countries such as the People’s Republic of China (PRC)‚ Indonesia‚ hailand‚

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