ENERGY RESOURCE PLAN Conserving energy is important to our society because it can extend the life time of non-renewable resources. Examples of these are oils‚ coal ‚ and gas. It also minimizes the use of larger more dangerous and environmentally damaging sources ‚such as deep sea oil and tar deposits. Currently the world produces 20 million barrels of oil each year. One-third of that is used by the United Sates. Concidering that only %35 of an oil well can be recoverd one-third is a lot to consume
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RUNNING head: Environmental Science Energy Resources. Energy Resources Name; SCI/275 Environmental Science University of Phoenix Instructor Date Energy Resource Introduction: The importance of conserving Energy. We use energy everyday of our lives in our homes when we turn on the light‚ using our air condition‚ heating our homes‚ working on our computers and using any electronically appliances. We pay so much money when we use energy
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Outcome of Revolt By Mahatma Gandhi :-Mahatma Gandhi had played the most important role in the freedom struggle ofIndia through his basic principle of truth‚ non violence and Satyagraha. He entered in the political scenario in 1916 after returning from a successful struggle against discrimination faced by black people in South Africa. In India through chain of movement for peasants and labourers in Champaren‚ Ahemdabad and Kheda he entered the Indian scene. Then he reached the zenith of political
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WATER RESOURCES What are water resources? Water resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful to humans. It is important because it is needed for life to exist. Many uses of water include agricultural‚ industrial‚ household‚ recreational and environmental activities. Virtually all of these human uses require fresh water. Only 2.7% of water on the Earth is fresh water‚ and over two thirds of this is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps‚ leaving only
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Natural Landmarks * Ambuklao Dam‚ Bokod‚ Benguet * Anilao Dive spots‚ Bgy. Anilao‚ Mabini‚ Batangas * Apo Island‚ cited as one of the best diving spots in the world.[1] * Baguio City‚ Benguet (summer capital of the Philippines) * Banaue Rice Terraces‚ Banaue‚ Ifugao * Boracay Island‚ Balabag‚ Malay‚ Aklan * Bulusan‚ Sorsogon * Calamian group of islands‚ Palawan * Chocolate Hills‚ Carmen‚ Bohol * El Nido‚ Palawan * Hundred Islands National Park‚ Alaminos
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GIRL CHILD IN TODAY’S SOCIETY The female child in India has been most vulnerable for centuries. We are committing the worst crime against humanity when we don’t even allow children to be born just because they carry the stigma of being girls .The poor infant girls have no choice because they are killed inside the womb of their mothers or killed after birth in parts of Bihar ‚Tamil Nadu ‚Rajasthan and other parts of India. We forget that only girls take care of their parents and their in-laws
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CRITICAL THINKING CASES 2.1 The Lawrences’ Version of Financial Planning Rob and Lisa Lawrence are a married couple in their mid-20s. Rob has a good start as an electrical engineer and Lisa works as a sales representative. Since their marriage four years ago‚ Rob and Lisa have been living comfortably. Their income has exceeded their expenses‚ and they have accumulated an enviable net worth. This includes $10‚000 that they have built up in savings and investments. Because their income has always
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Earthquake‚ shaking of the Earth’s surface caused by rapid movement of the Earth’s rocky outer layer. Earthquakes occur when energy stored within the Earth‚ usually in the form of strain in rocks‚ suddenly releases. This energy is transmitted to the surface of the Earth by earthquake waves. The destruction an earthquake causes depends on its magnitude and duration‚ or the amount of shaking that occurs. A structure’s design and the materials used in its construction also affect the amount of damage
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introduced in the book of Natural Capitalism. The strategies consists of radical resource productivity‚ biomimicry‚ service flow‚ economy and investing in natural capital. All components are applied in various organizations that support environmentally friendly practices. The goal of organizations that make a change in their energy consumption are likely to function more efficiently at a higher quality rate. Renovating the preference of lighting can stimulate the radical resource productivity. Referring
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UNIT 2: Natural Resources 2.1 INTRODUCTION 2.2 RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES 2.2.1 Natural resources and associated problems 2.2.2 Non-renewable resources 2.2.3 Renewable resources a. Forest Resources: Use and over-exploitation‚ deforestation‚ case studies. Timber extraction‚ mining‚ dams and their effects on forests and tribal people b. Water Resources: Use and over-utilisation of surface and ground water‚ floods‚ drought‚ conflicts over water‚ dams – benefits and problems. c. Mineral
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