1] What is agriculture? 2] Name the factors influencing agriculture. 3] What is shifting cultivation? What are its disadvantages? 4] What is plantation agriculture? 5] Name the fibre crops and name the climatic conditions required for their growth. Answers (i) The word agriculture is derived from the Latin words agri—meaning soil—and culture—meaning cultivation or tilling of soil. It is defined as the science and art of cultivation of soil‚ raising crops and rearing livestock. (ii) The factors
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“Some days‚ optimism can be hard to come by. The world is facing unprecedented challenges.” Environmental Factors MKT/421 Environmental Factors Coca-Cola‚ Inc. When it comes to promoting a product or service‚ one size does not fit all. Certain aspects of the marketing plan need to change depending on whether the company is marketing domestically or globally. Coca-Cola‚ Inc. is a successful organization with both global and domestic operations. An organization of this magnitude
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Environmental Ethics “Environmental ethics is the discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of human beings to‚ and also the value and moral status of‚ the environment and its nonhuman contents” (Brennan‚ 1). We as human beings depend on our surrounding environments in order thrive‚ and so it is necessary to make choices on how to keep our environment healthy. With the advancement of technology and the global economy‚ our lifestyles have shifted from a purely agricultural
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Reading Response I Schooling‚ Sexual Orientation‚ Law‚ and Policy: Making Schools Safe for All Students By: Charlotte J. Patterson This article was full of information about sexual minorities and the hardships they face. However‚ it was very redundant and I felt I was reading the same facts and statistics that were previously said in the paragraph before. Also‚ the facts that were being used are common knowledge to many people in my generation’s age bracket. Perhaps the author thought she had
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Micro environmental factors are internal factors close to a business that have a direct impact on its strategy. These factors include: Customers Organisations survive on the basis of meeting “customer needs and wants” and providing benefits for their customers. Failure to do so will result in a failed business strategy. Employees Employing the correct staff and keeping staff motivated is an essential part of an organisation’s strategic planning process. Training and development play
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References: Arkkelin‚ D.‚ Veitch‚ R. (1995). Environmental psychology: An international perspective‚ 1e.New York‚ NY: Prentice Hall‚ Inc. Bronzaft‚ A.L.‚ Cohen‚ B.S.‚ Goodman‚ J.‚ Heikkinen‚ M.‚ Nadas‚ A. (2008). Airport-related airpollution and noise. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene‚ 5(2)‚ 119-129. Retrieved June 28‚ 2010‚ from CINAHL Plus with Full Text database. Brown‚ G.‚ Lawrence‚ T. B.‚ &
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Environmental Protection Many centuries ago people lived in harmony with nature because industry was not much developed. There was no ecological problem until people built lots of plants and factories which sent wastes into the air‚ water and land where they didn’t disappear but lasted forever in one form or another. Nowadays people live only according to their wants and requirements‚ they ignore the laws of nature. That’s why today the contradictions between man and nature are dramatic. People
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weather shares similar conditions with South America. “ Australia experiences temperate weather for most of the year but the climate can vary due to the size of our continent.” Says the Bureau of Meteorology website. In fact‚ the northern states usually experience warm weather much of the time‚ with the southern states experiencing cooler winters. Whereas‚ in the centre of the country are dry and desert regions. In contrast‚ the climate in South America is hot and wet and the conditions changes in different
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is a form of air pollution. Nowadays it is caused by vehicular and industrial emissions. Ground level ozone and peroxyacetyl nitrate are other secondary pollutants. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that can withstand environmental degradation. Many activities are responsible for the formation of air pollutants. These sources can
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Beyond the Human Condition Mankind. What is the physical aspect of the human race and what hold us back from our greatest potentials? The great female philosopher‚ Hannah Arendt‚ wrote a book called The Human Condition‚ in which she discusses how mankind is seeking to exceed the limits of their confinement. She says‚ “The future man...seems to be possessed by a rebel-lion against human existence.”1 In todays modern world‚ we are experimenting with this desire to exceed the human condition. Specifically
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