Keol-karo a proposed project to generate 710 megawatts of power by building two dams across the Koel and the Karo rivers and a connecting channel. The project was proposed in 1973‚ and protests began immediately by people likely to be displaced. The movement against the dam became part of the larger movement for creation of a separate Jharkhand state. It is widely cited as the longest and the most successful anti-dam movement in India‚ rooted entirely in the highly mobilised Munda society THE REASONS
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Introduction: In our world there are lots of river in the world which have different importances‚ the Amazon River is the one. The Amazon River is the one of world highest levels of biodiversity. Running out to the South Africa there is the Amazon River and Amazon rainforest which are the 2nd largest river and the largest rainforest in the world. The Amazon River is also the largest drainage basin in the world. Because of its large dimensions‚ it also called “The River Sea”. As one of the most
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Jennifer Tasneem Anthropology Reflection Paper 29th March 2015 Critical Analysis on FLOW: For Love of Water The documentary FLOW: For Love of Water features the industry around the world’s most essential and precious resource that is‚ water. The documentary looks at how the decisions of people searching for corporate profit affect the everyday lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world‚ from the United States‚ to Africa and to India. Like most natural resources‚ a lot of people have
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of a pinewood derby car - oil or aerodynamic? One example experiment that a student did on aerodynamic on a pinewood derby car was testing if having a air dam on his car would make it slower. The student wanted to test if a pinewood derby car uses aerodynamic to win. Then at the end of his testing his results where the following… no air dam speed
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* Agarose Gel * Dyed DNA samples * Electrophoresis Buffer * Electrophoresis Chamber * Casting Tray * Dams * Comb * Power Supply * Heat Source * 500 ml Beaker or Flask * Distilled Water (used to make buffer solutions) Procedure: 1. After all of the required materials are received‚ rubber dams must close off the ends of the casting tray. 2. A comb is placed in the first set of notches nearest the end of the casting tray‚ making
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There has been an enormous increase in the demand of energy in Pakistan as a result of industrial development and population growth‚ as compared to increase in energy production. The number of energy consumers has increased to 12.5 million: household 46 per cent‚ industry 28 per cent‚ agriculture 12 per cent‚ bulk supply nine per cent and commercial five per cent. For faster economic growth‚ Pakistan need more generation. Supply of energy is‚ therefore‚ far less than actual demand‚ resultantly crisis
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Year 9 Geography Exam Revision Pack When is the exam? 1st February What will you be examined on? WILD WEATHER: 1) Tropical storms 2) Floods 3) Droughts 1) Tropical storms / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Cyclone (all the same event) The strongest tropical storms are called hurricanes‚ typhoons or tropical cyclones. The different names all mean the same thing‚ but are used in different parts of the world. If these huge storms start in the Atlantic‚ off the west coast of Africa
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unity of the poem”. Critical emphasis to the second fight‚ “climatic moment” at the bottom of the mere rather than in Heorot Addressed herself to proving that the dam‚ far from being an extraneous extension of Grendel‚ is “more important socially and symbolically”
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Portland‚ was a major barrier to boat traffic. In the 21st century‚ major highways follow the river and roads cross it on more than 50 bridges. Since 1900‚ more than 15 large dams and many smaller ones have been built in the Willamette’s drainage basin‚ and 13 of them are managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The dams are used primarily to produce hydroelectricity‚ to store water for irrigation‚ and to divert water into deeper‚ narrower channels in order to prevent flooding. The river and
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Day 1 WORK DONE: Since it was the first day of the field work during the rural camp‚ the team decided to start off by understanding the village of Jamak through the first tool of transect walk. The work done on day 1 is briefly described as under: Transect walk: It was done with two informants of the village‚ Mr. Gajender Singh and Mr. Dheeraj Rohtela who gave the team a brief introduction of Jamak Village. They informed that the village is spread over an area of about 10 kilometres and encompasses
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