Urban Sustainability Sci – 275 10-10-14 Instructor: Karen Marasigan By: Tyler Vesneski The program that I chose to implement into my hometown is “How to Build a Cooler City.” “From 1878 to 2005‚ Los Angeles temperatures rose 4 degrees on average‚ climbing from around 62 degrees to 66 degrees.” Urban areas such as Downtown Los Angeles are likely to rise 4 to 4.5 degrees within the next 10 years. My goal is to cut the cost of electric energy and make the city of Los Angeles a
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Leh District’s Disaster Management Plan 2011-12. It is for the first time a full fledged Disaster Management Plan is prepared for Leh. It is the commitment of the District Administration to effectively deal with disaster in future so that loss of life and property is minimized to very minimum. The principle “well thoughtout plan is half work done” is very well followed in the preparation of this plan. In order to prepare the plan‚ inputs were taken from all the stake holders. The role of a district
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Pope Urban II The Crusades were one of the most astonishing movements during the last thousand years. The Crusades spanned hundreds of years in total and took tens of thousands of Europeans miles from their homes to a far off foreign land. During the Crusades much blood was shed‚ many lives were lost‚ and a lasting legacy was left by the Crusaders‚ the effects of which can still be felt today. The man who is credited with starting the Crusades was Pope Urban II. The Crusades were not a
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Water pollution through urban and rural land use and freshwater allocation in New Zealand New Zealand has 425‚000 kilometres of rivers and streams‚ almost 4‚000 lakes larger than 1 hectare in size‚ and about 200 groundwater aquifers (Ministry for the Environment‚ 2010). By international standards‚ freshwater in New Zealand is both clean and in good supply. However‚ some aspects of water quality are getting worse in areas dominated by intensive land use. Demand for water is increasing‚ particularly
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Future of rural Markets RURAL MARKETING-THE FUTURE OF INDIAN INDUSTRY. Indian agricultural industry has been growing at a tremendous pace in the last few decades. The rural areas are consuming a large number of industrial and urban manufactured products. The rural agricultural production and consumption process plays a predominant role in developing the Indian economy. This has designed a new way for understanding a new process called Rural Marketing. The concept of rural marketing has to
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RURAL AGRI – MARKETING – WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ABSTRACT: India is basically an agrarian society‚ mostly dependent on agriculture‚ since times immemorial. Rural marketing is as old as civilization. Surplus of the agro-products were exchanged in earlier days by barter system. Gradually‚ the scenario has changed with the introduction of currency‚ transport and communication. This has relatively increased the scope of rural marketing. There are networks of co-operative societies
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Energy and Environment Group Project Problems of urban decay and solutions to HK The running down of the parts in a city which turns it become unsuitable for people to live in is called urban decay. Urban decay leads to the problems in economy (money)‚ society (people) and environment (our surroundings). There have several examples of urban decay. Slum housing‚ provides a poor living condition with overcrowding‚ share outside toilets‚ without hot water and
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This report will introduce three main urban planning issues: 1. Overcrowding. 2. Transportation. 3. Safety. Overcrowding: Population rate is different from a city to another due many factors‚ however; its growth continues to increase day by day which creates overcrowding. According to the urban planner Le Corbusier‚ in his dream city that mainly contains skyscrapers created a population density and increased the issue of overcrowding‚ on the other hand these high buildings occupy only 12%
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Running head: Creating a Business Urban Outfitters Rommel O. Best Bus 101 Pro. Murfree Abstract The three challenges Urban Outfitters had are getting their product/idea to “mass produce”‚ controlling debt‚ and handle situations where things in the market began to age out. A “niche” product is a product that is manufactured and marketed for specialized uses and different from other products. Three examples of “niche” products are used cloths‚ bohemian knickknack‚ and found objects. The
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Vincent Vo August 28‚ 2013 Period 5 Compare and Contrast a Life Raft‚ an Island‚ and Earth Survival is a key part of life in which humans have been attending to throughout our entire existence. As time progresses‚ technology and knowledge not only increases but also improves. Eventually‚ we develop to the point where our educational system has an important and crucial question where the students are asked to compare and contrast a life raft with emergency supplies in it‚ a moderately sized island
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