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    How to increase your marks Andrew Fuller Getting better marks has a lot to do with how you approach studying. The twelve most powerful ways to increase your marks don’t involve you working harder but they do involve you working smarter. 3.Put off pleasurable activities until work is done. This is a painful one but if you play computer games before you get down to studying‚ the levels of dopamine in your brain lessen and you will lose the drive and motivation you need to study effectively. Work

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    What relationship is there between globalization and global environmental change? 1. Introduction The world has ushered in an era of rapid growth of economies and on-going process of global integration. It implies a growing degree of interdependence among economies and societies through cross country flows of capital‚ information‚ products‚ services‚ culture‚ technologies and labour (Panayotou 2000). There is no doubt that the globalization brings a lot of advantages. The global commercial market

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    ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF TOURISM | | he quality of the environment‚ both natural and man-made‚ is essential to tourism. However‚ tourism’s relationship with the environment is complex. It involves many activities that can have adverse environmental effects. Many of these impacts are linked with the construction of general infrastructure such as roads and airports‚ and of tourism facilities‚ including resorts‚ hotels‚ restaurants‚ shops‚ golf courses and marinas. The negative impacts of tourism

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    A REVIEW OF THE APPLICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA) IN UGANDA A REPORT PREPARED FOR THE UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA PREPARED BY: JUSTIN ECAAT DIRECTOR‚ ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (NEMA) OCTOBER 2010 Review of EIA Application in Uganda‚ July 2010 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ACTS NGOs CBOs DEO EIA EMCBP HIV/AIDS HSSP IAIA IUCN MDGs MFI MUIENR NEPAD NEAP NEMA PAF PEAP PCE PMA SEA SEP SIDA

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    Chapter 3: Methodology of EIA December 1997 EIA for Developing Countries 3.0 Methods for Environmental Impact Assessment Changes in the practice of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and advances in information technology have greatly expanded the range of tools available to the EIA practitioner. For example‚ map overlay methods‚ originally pioneered by McHarg (1971)‚ have evolved into sophisticated Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Expert systems‚ a branch of artificial intelligence

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    Environmental Impacts of Tourism * The history of tourism closely shows that the environment has contributed to the birth and progress of tourism. * The term “environment” connotes both human and physical characteristics. Speakers and writers often refer to human environment‚ physical environment or a combination of both. * A term that describes the human and physical characteristics of an area is preexisting forms. BENEFITS 1. Environmental Awareness Tourism has created environmental

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    Article’s link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7048600.stm Wednesday‚ 2 January 2008‚ 22:36 GMT What is driving oil prices so high? Oil prices have hit a record high at $100 a barrel. Prices have doubled from the rates seen in January 2007 and more than quadrupled since 2002. What factors are causing this unremitting increase and what are the likely consequences for consumers and the global economy? What is causing the latest price spike? This was triggered by concerns about violence in Nigeria and

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    Oil Crisis and its impact The international oil prices have a direct impact on the Indian economy as the country imports 80 percent of its crude requirements. A rise in global oil prices by $ 10 per barrel would reduce India’s economic growth by 0.2 percentage points and also affect the country’s current account deficit. India imports three quarters of its annual oil and gas requirements‚ with the Middle East and North Africa regions contributing to a substantial chunk of it. India’s import bills

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    THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL SCHOOL OF POLITICS‚ PHILOSOPHY AND INTERNATION STUDIES being a dissertation submitted for the Degree of Politics To what extent were private rented sector policies in Britain and Germany between 1914 and the early 1970s consistent with the characteristics set by Hall and Soskice’s ‘Varieties of Capitalist’ typology? A meso-level empirical comparison of predominantly rent control and regulation in the private rented sector between 1914 and the early 1970s in Britain and Germany

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    consumer behaviour‚ climate change‚ airline industry‚ environmental responsibility Abstract Background: The environmental impacts of tourism have recently become a high-profile topic due to the increasing amount of attention devoted to issues such as climate change. The harmful effects of aviation‚ in particular‚ have led airline companies to adopt proactive sustainability agendas. In light of this‚ this study seeks to explore the extent of environmental awareness amongst consumers as well as the effects

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