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    The Don River

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    not all of the rainwater is being absorbed into the ground naturally. Therefore‚ most of the rainwater is flowing down very fast into sewers and pipes that lead into the Don River. This makes the water levels higher than usual and erodes the river banks. Besides that‚ this water (runoff) is taking street and road litter/pollution with it‚ damaging the Don River‚ making it unclean. Throughout the Don River’s watershed‚ storm sewers are continuously dumping polluted rainwater‚ making about

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    Sustainable Development

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    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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    Floods in South Africa

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    | 2013 | | MASEGO MOCHOARI2008027750 | [GEO 234 :FLOODING IN SOUTH AFRICA] | THIS ASSIGNMENT GIVES AN OVERVIEW OF FLOODING AND ITS IMPACTS ON SOUTH AFRICA‚THE ASSIGNMENT GIVES A BRIEF FORCUS OF FLOODING IN THE PROVINCE OF KWAZULU-NATAL | TABLE OF CONTENT PAGE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 2 DEFINING FLOODING

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    buying resources from other businesses. They also care about the environment by re-cycling food and paper scraps from the compost and then sells the compost to locals. They also encourage customers to eat in and they have installed rainwater tanks where they use the rainwater on the businesses native garden. 3. Identify five stakeholders of the business and explain how the business affects them. (Employees‚ Community‚ Local suppliers‚ Environment and customers). The business provides employees

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    Rular India - Market

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    BBL Summary (October 15‚ 2012) Rural India: The Emerging Market Pradeep KASHYAP Founder & CEO‚ MART Today’s presentation will cover several topics. First‚ opportunities for Japanese businesses in India will be introduced. Next‚ the Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP) will be discussed. Finally‚ a question and answer session will take place in order to answer any questions which the audience may have. Japanese companies such as Toyota‚ Honda‚ and Suzuki first came to India in 1984 to sign joint-venture

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    Strike the iron when it is hot: What we ingrain in young minds determine the future for them and the generations to come. As the world wakes up to decades of sheer recklessness in destroying world’s resources and to the clarion call towards sustainability‚ it is high time the discussions on the same enter the schools and colleges for future generations to understand the urgency of the issue and take right steps in their careers. As they say “strike the iron when it is hot”. What started in 1975 as

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    Water framework policy

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    EXPLANATORY NOTE I. WATER FRAMEWORK ACT: AN Why is a national water law necessary? 1. Water‚ like air‚ is one of the most basic requirements for life. If a national law is considered necessary on subjects such as the environment‚ forests‚ wildlife‚ biological diversity‚ etc.‚ a national law on water is even more necessary. Water is as basic as (if not more basic than) those subjects. 2. Under the Indian Constitution water is primarily a State subject

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    The History of the Gargoyle: Architectural significance to Ornamental choice Introduction This research paper is based on a combination of architecture and sculpture‚ precisely the gargoyle. The inspiration for topic was grasped from a past production paper question which requested that one create a gargoyle spout inspired by a Caribbean cultural aspect. This question deeply intrigued me‚ providing themes for both a sculpture piece and my research paper. This paper is seeks to present the transition

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    Hul's Marketing Strategies

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    As the bee searches for nectar‚ flowers are pollinated‚ crops grow.... Every small action makes a big difference. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT REPORT‚ 2009 CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Our business & brands 4 Sustainability strategy Making a difference through our brands Enhancing livelihoods through partnerships Building responsible leaders HIGHLIGHTS 45‚000 Shakti entrepreneurs serving more than 1‚00‚000 villages across India 10 Consumers 18 Business partners 22 Employees 19 tea estates

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    Making furniture and other objects: Keruing‚ meranti‚ chengal‚ kapur (species of trees) Tropical rainforests are extremely dense. Leaves are: evergreen‚ large and broad to increase surface area for photosynthesis waxy with drip tips to allow rainwater to drain off easily‚ preventing harmful bacteria from growing. (Protects the plant from diseases; the high rainfall and temperature of the tropical rainforest promote rapid growth of bacteria) Flowers are colourful and sweet-smelling

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