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    CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Question 1: Discuss the CSR practices of any one organization of your choice. Answer Coca Cola India is the organization which has been winning the ‘Golden Peacock’ award for Environment Management many times. Hence I have selected it as the organization whose CSR practices I will be discussing here. The company proudly states its 120 year old history with its global presence in about 200 countries and 90‚500 associates. The company contributes not only to the

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    ------------------------------------------------- Permaculture From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia | Agriculture | General | * Agribusiness  * Agricultural science * Agroforestry  * Agronomy  * Animal husbandry * Extensive farming  * Factory farming  * Farm * Free range  * Industrial agriculture * Mechanised agriculture  * Ministries * Intensive farming  * Organic farming * Permaculture  * Stock-free agriculture * Sustainable agriculture  * Universities

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    dangerous for us to use. The state of California can prevent groundwater depletion by harvesting stormwater‚ reusing water‚ and seawater desalination. Instead of taking groundwater David Sedlak claims that we should harvest stormwater. Even though it is not a very reliable source since it hardly ever rains in California we can slowly collect the water to refill our aquifers back up. We can do this by capturing the rainwater and letting it percolate back into the ground. This is not a very fast way to

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    Climate Change in Nigeria Climate change has always occurred in different Nigeria; however the effects have become more noticeable recently over the years. The effects have affected the daily lives of many for better or worse. A peer reviewed research done by an unknown source‚ which was accepted by the Journal of Geography and Regional had concluded that the average temperature of Nigeria has increased by 1.7°C in the period of 1901-2005. The increase has however been higher in semi-arid areas

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    GEOGRAPHY - SAND DAMS

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    four rainy seasons‚ these dam types get completely filled with sand. However‚ approximately 40% of the volume held behind the dam is actually water stored between the sand particles. Sand Dams are definitely the most costeffective form of rainwater harvesting as well as providing communities in arid regions with a clean‚ local and reliable source of water which is sustainable – even during long seasons of drought. These Dams can‚ on average‚ store up to 20 million litres of water and provide a

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    cleaning jobs like floors or cars. • Install Dual Flush toilets in the home... more on this below. • Buy the washing machines or dishwashers that have AAA ratings and that are ranked as energy efficient. • Get rain tanks and collect the rainwater in them. That water can be used for gardening and washing cars.

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    four goals such as Performance beyond Compliance; Carbon Positive Footprint; Water Positive Footprint; Zero solid Waste. The company has made a mark on environmental performance by enforcing Zero solid waste discharge and creating four times rainwater harvesting than ITC’s net consumption. Currently the company’s major business division is Cigarettes and Leaf Tobacco. These products have adverse effects on Triple Bottom Line factors. Some of the challenges from social context are smoking

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    Memories in the Field

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    the hands of time is the most splendid thing that has bestowed on us. It is a special ability that encompasses one’s heart and mind. In the field in my hometown where you can see farmers are busy plowing and digging the soil‚ planting seeds and harvesting crops filled up my childhood memories which I could always reminisce. It has been ten years have passed the last time I spend my daily hours in playing with my cousins and neighbors. I remember when we are making a kite and then we will go to the

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    restobar is made up of native bamboo‚ woven grass mat‚ four inch light weight natural fiber reinforced lime-pozzolanic concrete deck‚ lime plaster finish coat with broadcasted mica flakes and cobwall with carved out niches‚ daylighting screen‚ and rainwater harvesting from roof. It is like a tree house type of restobar and good place to dine. During night it offers a free live band‚ singers‚ and a pianist as an entertainer while dining. You will really enjoy the good taste of foods as well as the entertainment

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    an architecture that is of its time. GEOFFERY BAWA (1919-2013) KANDALAMA HOTEL - The Kandalama hotel is the first hotel in the world to earn LEED accreditation. - The 253‚000-sq.-ft. hotel was built on stilts to maintain the natural rainwater flow‚ landscaping was restored up to the column footings. - 80 per cent of the roofs are planted with indigenous horticulture. - The building was planned around the backdrop of a rock formation to provide a degree of passive cooling‚ which

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