Dhaka‚ Bangladesh Located on the banks of the Buriganga River lies Dhaka; the capital city of Bangladesh. This megacity is the 7th largest populous city in the world‚ with an estimated population of 15 million‚ according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. It is expected to reach a staggering population of 25 million by 2025 (growing at a fast rate of 4.2% per year).The number of Dhaka City’s young population is relatively high due to the age selective rural-urban migration. About 40% of the
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Name of Industry and General locations THE CRAVINGS GROUP Cravings Restaurant and Bakeshop LOCATION MAP Location / Branches Katipunan Avenue (Main Branch)  Shangrila Plaza  Fraser Place Serviced Residence  Tomas Morato  Festival Mall  West Avenue  Ownership/ Name of the Owner Craving Restaurant and Bakeshop was owned by Annie and Badjie Guerrero. On their testimony‚ they said; All my life I have been fascinated
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LIST 12 IDENTIFICATION OF IMO POLICY AND UNDERSTANDING OF CONTROVERSY The MARPOL Convention of IMO was subjected to extensive changes in July‚ 2011. Annex V of MARPOL that deals with prevention of pollution to marine environment by garbage disposed form ships underwent a lot of changes. These amendments have entered into force from Jan 1st‚ 2013 (Resolution MEPC.201 (62)‚ July 2011).These amendments have caused considerable confusion to the maritime community. The MEPC (Marine Environment
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------------------------------------------------- Recycling Benefits the Environment Garbage and Recycling ‚ 2003 Recycling Benefits the Environment Sam Martin asserts in the following viewpoint that recycling is an effective way to reduce waste. Although recycling programs do adversely impact the environment‚ Martin contends that alternatives such as landfills—which can pollute the air and water surrounding them—are much more harmful. According to Martin‚ consumers embrace recycling as a
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Water‚ Life Cannot Exist Without It Water is the world’s most natural resource and without it there would be no life on earth. Nature limits our available supply of water. Virtually all of human uses require fresh water. 97% of the Earth’s water is salt water and only 2.5% is fresh water of which over two thirds is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps. The unfrozen freshwater is mainly ground water with only a fraction on the surface. Fresh water is a renewable resource but the world usage
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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF WASTE DISPOSAL IN PORT-HARCOURT METROPOLIS TABLE OF CONTENTS CERTIFICATION…………………………………………………….…i DEDICATION…………………………………………………………..ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT……………………………………….……..iii TABLE OF CONTENTS……………………………………………….V LIST OF TABLES…………………………………………………….Vii ABSTRACT…………………………………………………………….ix CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY ……………………….….……..…1 1.2 STATEMENT OF RESEARCH PROBLEM…………………..…3 1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY……………………..…..…….6 1.4 OBJECTIVE OF THE
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can be useful‚ cheaper‚ and durable but it can also harm the environment. All of these plastic items don’t just disappear in our rubbish disposals. Most of it piles up in landfills; however‚ plastic waste is able to go into the ocean water where the currents push the plastic away making a big mountain of plastic trash (Lucas-Zenk 1). This huge plastic garbage is creating havoc on our ocean ecosystem. Even though plastic is convenient and affordable‚ the overuse of it causes harmful pollution problems
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Submitted By: Krutik V. Patel Fenil Bharawad Subject Research Methodology Term Paper Recycling of Plastics Submitted to: Mr. Sreekant Iyengar 20 December 2012 RECYCLING OF PLASTICS INTRODUCTION In the coming years and into the 21st century‚ plastics gained further importance in life. Both consumers and industrial users expand their demand for plastics‚ both in terms of quantity and quality. The coming decade is a crucial period for the plastics industry in meeting this demand
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etc) as packing and carry bags because of cost and convenience which is possibly a wrong choice of material for such use. Even though plastic bags can preserve food and can be used for growing vegetables in a controlled environment‚ their method of disposal has creates unprecedented pollution problem. Plastic has many more uses other than Plastic Bags and Packing material. It is used for manufacturing of protective covers and parts for many machines‚ which should be the preferred utility
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that Oshawa has a diversion program aiming for a waste reduction of 70%‚ while currently being 51% (www.oshawa.ca‚ 2012). With a program that emulated Calgary’s‚ Oshawa should easily be able to reduce its environmental impact‚ plus improve its waste disposal costs. This is important with Toronto’s large waste production in the area. I’m not sure if economic stimulus is needed for such a program to be underwent‚ but I researched government grants for environmental programs‚ and have found a number of
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