REAL TIME RED TIDE DETECTION AND MONITORING Outline • History of RS application in water quality monitoring. • Current applications of RS technologies in water quality monitoring • Water quality algorithms • Research plan History of RS in water quality • Monitoring water quality started since the late of 1970s. • The content of suspended solids in water is the parameter that firstly been remote sensed. • Collecting water samples and analyzing the samples in a laboratory (e.g. chlorophyll
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Introduction: Agriculture is an art‚ science and industry of managing the growth of plants and animals for human use. In broad sense‚ agriculture includes cultivation of the soil‚ growing and harvesting the crops‚ breeding and raising livestock‚ daring and forestry. Modern agriculture is engineering and technology based. Therefore‚ mechanization has eased much of the back breaking toil to the farmer. Agriculture is the backbone of economy of most of the countries of the world. About 48 percent
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[pic] Albert Heijn goes to Dubai Authors James Lawton Max Zijlstra Garrett Koolman Lecturer Dhrs. D. Boels Institute Stenden University Date June 5‚ 2009 Introduction “Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth”. John F. Kennedy For our economic report‚ we chose to analyze the supermarket chain Albert Heijn‚ part of the multinational organization Koninglijk (Royal) Ahold for the Dubai market. Albert Heijn is one of the leading food
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White Paper Insights from TCS Innovation Forum 2010 Theme: Green IT “Green” may mean different things to different groups. To adopt any Green initiative‚ a greater understanding of our carbon footprint – in our homes‚ our businesses‚ our supply and value chains – is essential. Intense monitoring and heavy number crunching are required. Information and Communications Technology (ICT or IT) is called into play. “IT” is in a unique position with respect to Greening‚ viewing it from two perspectives:
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1. Refining Capacity Indian refining industry has done exceedingly well in establishing itself as a major player globally. India is emerging as a refinery hub and refining capacity exceeds the demand. The last decade has seen a tremendous growth in the refining sector. The country’s refining capacity has increased from a modest 62 Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum (MMTPA) in 1998 to 215.066 MMTPA at present‚ comprising of 22 refineries - 17 under Public Sector‚ 3 under private sector and 2 in Joint
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How Important is Water?As we all know‚ water is essential for mankind ’s survival. However‚ people seem to believe that our water supply is endless since there is more water than land on this Earth. Water regenerates and is redistributed through evaporation‚ making it seem endlessly renewable. So why worry?Actually‚ only one percent of the world ’s water has the capability of being used by us. About ninety-seven percent is salty seawater‚ and two percent is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps.
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**List the more common ecological consequences to pollution in our oceans **Define sustainable yield **Define Exclusive Economic Zone **List the benefits and drawbacks of aquaculture **Define and explain the causes of eutrophication‚ red tides **List the main causes of ocean pollution **Define by-catch **Define precautionary principle **List the major consequences of global climate change on our ocean ecosystems **List the main ways we use global sea catch Ted talks: How I
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HISTORY OF SOLAR ENERGY Jake Tutorow Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne‚ IN Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to explain the history of solar energy as well as the difficulties faced in acquiring government support and investments for infrastructure and technological gains. The history of solar energy is broken into five distinct categories: Earth energy‚ the ancient solar age‚ the modern solar age‚ solar in the 1950s‚ solar today‚ and agriculture. Earth energy focuses on the understanding
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Contemporary Issues In Tourism Management 300 Assignment 2 – Essay Topic: Island Tourism Planning and Policy Issues: Outline and critically discuss impact and influence of tourism in Mauritius. What are the major tourism planning issues and challenges? This paper will aim to examine the planning and policy issues associated with Island Tourism‚ and in particular the island of Mauritius. The impact and influence of tourism in Mauritius will be analysed and the major
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Singapore Macro-environment PESTLE Analysis Political Singapore is relatively unique in terms of its political environment. There are very few opposition parties‚ and the main political group is the People’s Action Party (PAP) that governs Singapore since it achieved its independence in 1965. Singapore‚ under the leadership of the PAP‚ possesses a distinct political culture: authoritarian‚ pragmatic‚ rational and legalistic. Singapore’s power structure is highly centralised‚ regarded
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