POPULATION GROWTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION IN INDIA By Dr. Dewaram A. Nagdeve* ABSTRACT The present paper examined the relationship of population to the environment and with growing population‚ poverty and urbanization the environment is degrading. Conducted an analysis of changes and trends over last fifty years. The study reveals that the country ’s population growth is imposing an increasing burden on the country ’s limited and continually degrading natural resource base. The natural resources
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complexity of modernization. Modernization is a broad concept that refers to major social changes which occur when a pre-industrial society develops economically and the workplace shifts from the home to the factory (industrialization)‚ people move from farms into cities where jobs are available (urbanization)‚ and large-scale formal organizations emerge (bureaucratization).Each of these sociologists have developed major theoretical and methodological statements on the topic of modernization and many
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built environment such as fields‚ pastures‚ and settlements. The major effect of land use on land cover since 1750 has been deforestation of temperate regions.[1] More recent significant effects of land use include urban sprawl‚ soil erosion‚ soil degradation‚ salinization‚ and desertification.[2] Land-use change‚ together with use of fossil fuels‚ are the major anthropogenic sources of carbon dioxide‚ a dominant greenhouse gas.[3] It has also been defined as "the total of arrangements‚ activities‚ and
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The Steam Engine and its Inventors The invention and modernization of the steam engine which was one of the most important technologies in the Industrial Revolution. Without the steam engine‚ humanity would most likely still be in pre-industrial times without our current technology. Despite this‚ the first generation of steam engines were not very effective. Thomas Savery was the first person to invent a steam engine used to pump water out of mines.1 Thomas Savery’s engine was very impractical and
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of NRA through ensuring compliance with international trade agreements‚ improving business processes and developing staff capabilities. Crown Agents was contracted to provide technical assistance to the National Revenue Authority (NRA) in the Modernization Plan to target a benchmark wherein the institution (NRA) transforms into modern and effective medium through which to secure vital state revenues and to ensure that the newly implemented Goods and Services Tax (GST) is viable and robust wherein
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things are changing. The word modernization is derived from Latin word ‘moud’ means modern. Modernization refers to a model of a progressive transition from a ’pre-modern ’ or ’traditional ’ to a ’modern ’ society. Modernization as a form of cultural response attributes which are basically universalistic and evolutionary. Modernization is generally regarded as a process of change-change of traditional Society into a Society based on Science and technology. Modernization refers to a model of a progressive
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to improve gender relations within non-Western societies through helping Third World countries develop. However this development process is firmly rested within the dualistic modernization framework which produces binary oppositions that limit both thought and practice. Feminist theories that work within this modernization discourse are thus inevitably positioned opposite to each other as demonstrated by the ‘Western’ liberal WID approach versus the Marxist/structuralist GAD ideology. Hence this
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the rangelands of the Himalayas that ate transforming traditional rangeland use‚ altering rangeland conditions and disrupting the lives of herders dependent on the range resources. Major issues regarding rangeland biodiversity include: habitat degradation and loss; loss of species‚ overgrazing and exploitation of rangeland sources‚ poaching of
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problem hindering Chinese modernization efforts today‚ our group considers the Knotty Political System in china as the most serious problem. To be specific‚ Rampant Corruption and Rule by law in political system are the focus of our presentation. Before i go into the problems‚ I would like to highlight the Modernization in Chinese context in terms of the direction of Chinese modernization ‚ which is quite different from other western countries. China’s modernization has been based on the experiences
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PESTLE Analysis of Gujarat PESTLE analysis is the analysis of macro external environment in which business is operates. These factors which are beyond the control of business however are the important to be aware of when doing product development‚ business or strategy planning. PESTLE means: P- Political E- Economical S- Social T- Technological L- Legal E-Environmental The PESTLE subject should be a clear definition of the market being addressed‚ these are the followings:- * A company
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