preventing soil erosion and landslides‚ helping purify the air by reducing carbon dioxide and converting it into fresh oxygen and also minimizing flood occurrences. Another function is as ‘production forests’ which are sustained for economic purposes for example the forest product‚ such as herbs with medicinal values and timber‚ to be sold for the country’s economy. ‘Recreational forest’ is developed with the intention to enhance social‚ psychological‚ physical and economic aspects for the population / people
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Toyota’s Green Efforts | [Type the document subtitle] | | A short essay showing Toyota’s efforts to revolutionize the consumer auto market with cleaner vehicles. | | | 9/26/2012 | | Engines‚ gasoline‚ and emissions. All of these terms have to do with automobiles since their invention and introduction to the public. It has undoubtedly been one of the biggest contributors to the overall global economy. Sadly‚ it has also become one of the biggest burdens to our current society
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GREEN MARKETING Introduction: In the last decade‚ consumers have become more enlightened on environmental issues. Green marketing refers to selling product or rendering services based on environmental benefit. It came into existence in late 1980s and early 1990s. Green marketing is growing rapidly and consumers are willing to pay a lot for green product. There has been little analysis of the impact of this new market on the consumers and the environment so far. Green marketing affects all areas
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ABSTRACT It is obvious that green areas and parks have enormous effects on the community or people who live in that neighborhood. Green spaces and parks help the children to have a playing area around the community which brings more comfort. Green spaces and parks beautify the community‚ create a pleasant environment for the people and protect the natural environment. The aim of this article is to investigate the effects of green areas and parks on people in Nicosia considering its influence on
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Introduction Green Architecture Definition and Origin Green architecture or Sustainable building is the practice of building homes which are environment friendly and resource efficient throughout its life time. It is a way of reacting to the global economic crisis‚ environmental issues‚ growing human population‚ destruction of natural resources and the loss of biodiversity. While it may seem that this practice started only a few decades ago when environmentalists and conservationist were given
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It is strenuous to come up with a definition of the word hero because heroes differ across many facets such as from cultures to cultures‚ personal backgrounds‚ goals‚ choice of weaponry‚ sizes and shapes it is. Take‚ for example‚ a police officer and Superman‚ who are both considered heroes‚ however‚ they differ completely. Superman is immortal‚ possesses supernatural powers‚ unprecedented strength and a villain whom he fights. On the contrary‚ police officers do not possess any of those traits‚
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University Faculty of Information Technology Green Computing in Kenya Thursday April 10th ‚ 2014 Abstract The main aim of this paper is to look at what green computing is‚ why we should care about it and why it is becoming such a force in today’s world. The paper aims to tackle the advantages of green computing not only to businesses but also to individuals as well in their day to day lives. This paper also aims to look at different green computing implementations in Kenya in order to
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The Benefits of Green Design Some people may not understand the benefits of green design or as some refer to it as “going green”. There are several benefits of green design. I believe that the important and main benefits are‚ but not limited to‚ health‚ financial‚ and environment friendly and better quality products. Many may think solar panels when they hear the terms Green Design but it doesn’t stop there. Green design involves many environmental friendly products and structures. Not only will
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The truth is: trees are not green. The true question you are asking is why LEAVES are green. However‚ I doubt you have any interest in leaves‚ so let me tell you more about trees. A tree is a tall plant with a trunk and branches made of wood. It can live for many years. The four main parts of a tree are the roots‚ the trunk‚ the branches‚ and the leaves. The roots of a tree are usually under the ground. One case for which this is not true are the roots of the mangrove tree.[1] A single tree
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Green Home Essay The growing pollution through greenhouse gasses and the loss of natural beauty‚ rare ecosystems and basic resources have led to the development of two very important designer and construction concepts – green building and sustainable design. The way we build our houses and chose the materials for them can have a great influence on our future and the future of our planet. The role of green houses in modern building is crucial and the process of constructing them must obtain a strong
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