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    Urban and Rural

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    Difference between Rural and Urban Life: |SR .NO |Rural Life |Urban life | |1 |Environment: Close / direct contact with nature. |Greater isolation from nature. Predominance of manmade | | |Preliminaries influenced by natural environmental |(artificial environment). | | |elements like rain‚ heat‚ drought‚ frost‚ sow

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    Urban Clothing

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    Urban Clothing Store Owner By Sarah Write Why I choose to be a retail store owner of an Urban Clothing store? One of the reasons is because I like urban clothing‚ reasoning for that is because the design of the clothing catches my eye and my attention. I know a lot of people have gone into clothing stores and found it hard just to find that one shirt you are looking for to match your shoes or that one pair of jeans. Well I feel like an urban store has it all‚ because it comes down to the designs

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    Urban Renewal

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    What is Urban renewal? Discuss the issues and strategies of urban renewal of a state capital. Urban renewal is a program of land re-development in areas of moderate to high density urban land use. It can be envisaged as the physical and infrastructural changes in land use‚ built environment or intensity of the use of land or building that could be considered as inevitable outcome of the action from economic‚ social‚ political‚ technical and environmental forces acting upon urban areas at different

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    Waste Not, Want Not

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    Singaporean website‚ wastage of paper in Singapore is rampant; we use and throw paper without hesitation. Well‚ it’s time for action. Saving paper in school is a good way to start. Based on the Recycle Now Schools.com website‚ an average student wastes about 22kg per year‚ which is a massive amount of paper wasted. In this age of technology‚ there has been great emphasis on Web-based learning as opposed to traditional pen and paper. An app called “Link2Work” could be fashioned‚ and introduced to

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    Electronic Waste

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    Electronic waste From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the EC directive‚ see Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive. Defective and obsolete electronic equipment. Electronic waste‚ e-waste‚ e-scrap‚ or waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) describes discarded electrical or electronic devices. There is a lack of consensus as to whether the term should apply to resale‚ reuse‚ and refurbishing industries‚ or only to product that cannot be used for its intended purpose

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    Hazardous Waste

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    The Problem Household hazardous waste along with E-waste is not only becoming an enormous problem locally in developed nations but also a major issue on a global scale. “A hazardous waste is a waste that exhibits a hazardous characteristic or is a listed waste. There are four criteria that define a characteristic hazardous waste. They are: 1. Ignitability‚ 2. Corrosivity‚ 3. Reactivity‚ 4. Toxicity.” These materials can be flammable‚ reactive‚ or unstable enough to release toxic fumes

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    Domestic Waste

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    Wastes are unwanted‚ unusable items‚ remains‚ or by products or household garbage. They are also include excrement ‚used or contaminated water etc. Wastes are generated in our homes of danger in our homes. There are various types of wastes generated in our homes that require different management system. These wastes are classified into two major forms namely solids and liquids. The liquid forms are easy to handle and manage. They connected from their sources to septic and soak away pits. These are

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    Hazardous Waste

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    Hazardous waste and its proper disposal have become a major sociological problem today due to its capability of contaminating the area in which we live and its potential to be lethal to all living things. In order for the United States and the rest of the world to save itself from a potentially life threatening problem they must fix the causes which lead to the improper disposal of hazardous wastes and like materials. Some reasons that hazardous waste has become a problem in the United States today

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    amount of waste as a result of industrialisation and dense population. The current waste management practice in the city which involves dumping of waste at dump sites‚ and by road sides for pick up by refuse collectors‚ thus damaging the environment‚ and making it aesthetically unpleasant too. This study explores the waste management practices in the city of Aba in Abia State‚ with the aim of using the knowledge derived from this study to make recommendations for a sustainable waste management practice

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    Urban Crime

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    | UNIT THREE CRIMINOLOGY PROJECT | URBAN & RURAL CRIME | | | | Elaine Lawrence | 23/4/2012 | | RURAL CRIME INTRODUCTION This project is going to look at urban crime and rural crime and how it differs. It will look at statistics for crime in urban and rural areas and see whether there is any difference. There is research put forward by criminologists to suggest that crime is higher in urban to that of rural areas. The project will be using secondary research as

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