PHILOSOPHY AS A TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA. Complied by ProdigySam. ABSTRACT The place of philosophy in our global community cannot be overemphasized. Many African nations have continued to adopt various models in order to develop in all aspects of human endeavour. Having tried several models and all seem not to be leading Africa towards the right direction‚ this paper is an attempt at suggesting Philosophy as a tool that may likely be the answer to all the puzzles that African
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Abstract This report studies sustainable management of natural resources in Nigeria. This it does with the aim to determine the extent to which the exploration of natural resources is managed in our country from 1960 till date. Also‚ given recommendations in which the resources can be managed. CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction Nigeria is one of those countries in Africa that is fairly rich with natural resources. For example Crude Oil‚ Coal‚ Iron‚ forest‚ farming‚ Fishing and so on. It is believed
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Finance for development - principles Paper 8314 The structure of property finance | Project Finance | Corporate Finance | | Equity | Debt | Equity | Debt | Development finance | Forward funding Joint venture Partnership Lease and leaseback | Bank project finance Forward sale bridging finance Mezzanine finance | Developer’s funds Share issue | Multi-option funding Convertible loans Commercial paper Deep discount bond (DDB) | Investment finance | Forward sale Forward funding
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Message The World Food Programme and the International Fund for Agricultural Development are in a strategic alliance in India to develop replicable models of sustainable household level food security. Both agencies work closely with the national and state governments‚ civil society institutions and other partners in pursuit of this goal. WFP and IFAD also collaborate to support three integrated livelihood enhancement projects in Jharkhand-Chattisgarh‚ Orissa and Gujarat. Among their other joint
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Low-cost sustainable building materials and construction technologies THE CHALLENGE The building and construction industry is considered a major contributor to climate change - and a key player in sustainable development - with the potential to significantly impact the environment in both positive and negative terms. According to the International Energy Agency‚ buildings account for 30 to 40 percent of energy use worldwide. The construction industry consumes over 3 billion tons of raw materials
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They together must base their activities on principles of good‚ sustainable use of resources and best eco-practice. In other words mutual cooperation between public and private interests and authorities at all levels‚ from global to national and to local is necessary to make tourism and tourist destinations greener. The market for green tourism is growing. I am very hopeful about the possibilities for ecotourism development. Tourism can be a blessing to a region. It can strengthen the
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Why it is important to develop sustainable cities? With the rapid development of urbanization‚ there are an increasing number of serious problems emerging all over the world‚ especially in some developing countries. Therefore‚ if we want to live a sustainable life without destroying the natural resources and wildlife‚ some effective and feasible sustainable development policies must be taken step by step from now on. Firstly‚ too many people move from rural areas to urban areas‚ along with the
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Sustainable Shoe Design for South Africa Abstract The Sustainable Shoe Development literature review is based on a self-motivated research brief given to the third year students doing Graphic Design at Cape Peninsula University of Technology. The Sustainable Shoe Development assignment started at first through online research done on the self-chosen topic. The reason background research was done is to merely discover what measures and programs have been taken to create sustainable shoes for
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A Review of Current Trend in Sustainable Manufacturing 1. ABSTRACT Sustainable manufacturing revolves around the cooperation and efforts of manufacturers‚ and the customers support towards this process. The manufacturing industry is in support for sustainable manufacturing‚ but there are some factors that still need to be ironed out so that manufacturing can go full swing into sustainable manufacturing. Sustainable manufacturing goal can be achieved through sourcing for materials locally‚ using natural
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Article: The role of urban parks for the sustainable city Student name: Pham Duc Manh According to Anna Chiesura‚ some recent enquiries show that although nowadays people pay more attention to protecting the natural environment‚ there are less scientists and politicians who care for small green places of cities and for its benefits to citizens. Tyrvainen and Vaananen (1998) claimed that “low appreciation of green spaces is also reflected in the recent cuts in the maintenance of budget of many towns”
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