The 16 critical infrastructure sectors identified by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) include; Chemical‚ Commercial facilities‚ Communications‚ Critical manufacturing‚ Dams‚ Defense industrial base‚ Emergency services‚ Energy‚ Financial services‚ Food and agriculture‚ Government facilities‚ Health care and public health‚ Information technology‚ Nuclear reactors‚ nuclear materials‚ and waste‚ Transportation systems‚ and Water and wastewater systems. Technological advancement‚ increasing use
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Topic : Urban Exclusion in India with Focus on Inequalities in Urban Areas Urbanisation is the physical growth of urban areas as a result of global change. Urbanisation is also defined as the movement of people from rural to urban areas with population growth equating to urban migration. Urbanisation is closely linked to modernisation and industrialisation. Urban growth takes place as more and more people leave villages and farms to live in cities. Urbanisation is a welcome phenomenon of change
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Matt Torres Dr. Cay Hehner Modern New York November 1‚ 2012 Research Paper The history of the urban utopia arose when theorists and city planners decided that a radical reconstruction of their cities (Venturi 4) was needed. There are problems that arose in cities of every generation and these problems have sparked the minds of the greatest thinkers‚ planner‚ architects‚ and theorists of the 19th century. These were the first attempts at correcting the problems that we deal with today. Problems
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Urban Spaces Living within a unicultural community is quite the norm for many reasons. It serves a plethora of benefits to be surrounded by individuals who share the same lifestyle as you. The corner grocer may stock ethnic foods particular to your own culture that could not be found in major chain stores. Your neighbors may speak your native tongue if you’re not from that particular part of the world thus eliminating language barriers. All these small conveniences associated with living in unicultural
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Urban Planning/Development For my topic I chose to research Urban Planning which also goes hand in hand with Urban Development. Urban Planning integrates land use planning and transportation planning to improve the economic and social environments of communities‚ where Urban Development is the actual process of taking these plans and putting them to work by the selling‚ leasing‚ building of land‚ buildings‚ stores‚ homes‚ etc. For my interview I contacted Dode Harvey‚ who has worked in‚ or owned
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at www.gi.sanu.ac.rs J. Geogr. Inst. Cvijic. 62(3) (81-103) Review paper UDC: 911.3:380.8 DOI: 10.2298/IJGI1203081M DEVELOPMENT OF „DARK“ TOURISM IN THE CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY Natalija Minić *1 * University of Belgrade‚ Faculty of Geography Received 13 July 2012; reviewed 4 October 2012; accepted 12 December 2012 Abstract: The paper focuses on the development of „dark“ tourism as a type of special interest tourism. The study included analysis of the definition of „dark“ tourism‚ tourist
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" From the systems perspective‚ the human infrastructure is a set of processes and structures within TPS. Key elements of that human infrastructure are: a. Effective utilization of every member’s time. b. Total participation at all levels c. Encouragement of ingenuity Toyota has developed a system where the human infrastructure works harmoniously with the rest of the operating system. Some of the attributes of Toyota’s human infrastructure are intensive training‚ rapid problem solving
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INDIA ECONOMY & INFRASR+TRUCTURE OVERVIEW India is rich in natural resources and manpower and has made significant economic progress since attaining independence in 1947. India’s economy encompasses traditional village farming‚ forestry‚ fishing‚ modern agriculture‚ handicrafts‚ a wide range of modern industries‚ and a multitude of support services. Economy transformed from primarily agriculture‚ forestry‚ fishing‚ and textile manufacturing in 1947 to major heavy industry‚ transportation‚ and telecommunications
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Abandoned Acid Mine Drainage at Shoup’s Run Introduction Acid mine drainage (AMD) is an industrial waste which is the result of the extraction process of the mineral coal from the ground. It causes widespread pollution in the streams above and below the coals fields. AMD is caused when water flows through sulfur-bearing materials forming acidic solutions. It is formed when pyrite (FeS2)‚ an iron sulfide‚ is exposed and then reacts with air (O2) and water (H2O) to form sulfuric acid. 2FeS2
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IT Infrastructure Security Policies Defining policies for every domain of an IT infrastructure breaks down in depth how each entity should be properly used. The policies should also identify the key players that will play a key role in ensuring optimum use of all devices‚ as well as establishing and maintaining security throughout the process of information traveling through the Infrastructure. Here are some best practices to keep in mind when defining policies for a few of the domains within the
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