Identify three renewable energy sources and assess their potential to replace fossil fuel The rapid depletion of fossil fuels has given serious warning that the era of using conventional energy is coming to an end. Due to the energy shortage‚ a need to find replacement of fossil fuels has appeared. Moreover‚ problems such as various pollution and serious climate change have occurred‚ which makes renewable and less pollution energy source alternative choices. Therefore‚ three options can be suggested
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RESOURCES INVENTORY PAPERWORK ON RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES IN NIGERIA EDICTED BY STANLEY Renewable energy is derived from natural processes that are replenished constantly. In its various forms‚ it derives directly from the sun‚ or from heat generated deep within the earth. Included in the definition is electricity and heat generated from solar‚ wind‚ ocean‚ hydropower‚ biomass‚ geothermal resources‚ and biofuels and hydrogen derived from renewable resources. Considering Political
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Economy Volume 28 2002 Pages 109-126 The Role of FDI in Economic Development Kjetil Bjorvatn Hans Jarle Kind Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås This article can be dowloaded from: http://www.nopecjournal.org/NOPEC_2002_a08.pdf Other articles from the Nordic Journal of Political Economy can be found at: http://www.nopecjournal.org Kjetil Bjorvatn NHH‚ Hans Jarle Kind‚ SNF and Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås‚ SNF* The Role of FDI in Economic Development This paper deals with two questions: First‚ what are the
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2 Financial economic sector 04 1.3 Microfinance 04 1.4 Economy of Bangladesh 05 1.5 Objectives of the term paper 06 Chapter- 2 Conceptual issues 2.1 The Garment Industry of Bangladesh 06 2.2 Agriculture 07 2.3 Textile Sector 08 2.4 Manufacturing and Industry 09 2.5 Banking and Finance 10 2.6 Statistical Position of Economy in Bangladesh 10 Chapter-3 Database 3.1 Economic Transformation
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little over three decades having past since the major industrial development‚ China has industrialized at an astonishing rate. This is especially apparent when comparing its much higher industrializing rates to Japan‚ the UK and the US. With such high rates of growth‚ there are both negative and positive aspects that come out of such development. Although general health in China is not at its best‚ post 1980 industrial development has improved the average Chinese citizen’s life tremendously both
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Role of entrepreneurship in economic development Entrepreneur An entrepreneur can be regarded as a person who has the initiative skill and motivation to set up a business or enterprise of his own and who always looks for high achievements. He is the catalyst for social change and works for the common good. They looks for opportunities‚ identifies them and seizes them mainly for economic gains. An action oriented entrepreneur is a highly calculative individual who is always willing to undertake
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on how economic development has lead to reduction of unemployment rates through both private and public investment according to the Solow’s model and endogenous theories of economic development. Empirically‚ the studies done on development have raised mixed up conclusions as some show that economic development has lead to capitalization hence capital replacing the labour and thus further unemployment. This chapter reviews both the theoretical and empirical literature on economic development and unemployment
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Discuss the relationship between entrepreneurship‚ innovation and economic development. What role does sustainability play in this relationship? Refer to both theory and examples from the business world to support your discussion. In today’s economy‚ entrepreneurship is an important subject and entrepreneurial abilities have become a pivotal requirement both nationally and globally. However‚ enterprises that succeed mostly do so as they are capable of change for the better‚ through innovation
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Economic development in New Zealand ! HDI Life expectancy GDP per capita PPP Literacy rate Mean years of schooling 2010 0.907 80.40 years $25‚293 99% 12.4 years 2013 0.919 80.82 years $25‚689 99% 12.5 years ! The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy‚ education‚ and income indices used to rank countries into four tiers of human development. From the year 2010 to 2013‚ New Zealand’s HDI has gone up
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Objectives of Economic Growth and Development Economic growth is defined by‚ among other things‚ material capital formation‚ human capital formation and the creation of innovation. Put another way‚ economic growth is determined by the amounts and types of capital and labor that are invested‚ and how they are utilized for production. The objective of economic growth through economic policy is not necessarily GDP or GNP maximization but maybe enhancing and improving quality of life or other values
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