Climate Change and its Impact on Agriculture Climate change is an emerging issue of agricultural production and geographical location of India makes it vulnerable to climate change. For most people‚ the expression “climate change” means the alteration of the world’s climate that we humans are causing‚ through fossil fuel burning‚ clearing forests and other practices that increase the concentration of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere. However‚ scientists often use the term for any change
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND In every economy‚ there exist vast variety of activities some which undergo official recording and some other activities take place outside the officials. The later is the underground economy that refers to the economic activities that generate income but are hidden from official authorities in order to evade various taxes and remain unrecorded in official statistics (Yasmin and Rauf‚ 2004). The most common causes of underground economy are heavy tax burdens where economic
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The economy of Japan is the third largest in the world by nominal GDP‚[11][12] the fourth largest by purchasing power parity [13] and is the world’s second largest developed economy.[14] According to the International Monetary Fund‚ the country’s per capita GDP (PPP) was at $36‚899 or the 22nd highest in 2013.[15] Japan is a member of Group of Eight. The Japanese economy is forecasted by the Quarterly Tankan survey of business sentiment conducted by the Bank of Japan.[16] Japan is the world’s
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Title of study : Weeds. Name: Danielle Valere Teacher’s Name : Mr. Williams. Date: 11th March 2013. Introduction. Weeds are seen as a form of pests to farmers as the interfere with the growth and production of crops. Farmers as a result have to take care of their crops by ensuring that the area that they desire to plant their crop in is fully sanitized and that the area is ready for planting. If this is not done the farmer would be in some serious problems resulting in unfortunate
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Economy of Singapore Singapore enjoys a highly developed and successful free-market economy‚ a remarkably open and corruption-free business environment‚ stable prices and one of the highest per capita gross domestic products in the world. Exports‚ particularly in electronics and chemicals‚ and services provide the main source of revenue for the economy. Singapore is positioning itself as the region’s financial and high-tech center. Singapore’s economic strategy proved a success‚ producing real
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FRAUD PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN NIGERIAN PUBLIC SERVICE: THE NEED FOR A DIMENSIONAL APPROACH BY BELLO SABO Department of Business Administration‚ A.B.U. Zaria ABSTRACT This article addresses some fundamental issues on fraud prevention and control and their implications on socio-economic development of Nigeria using its public sector machinery. Using the records compiled from early study covering 637 reported fraud cases in Nigeria‚ which were committed between 1970-1990 in respect
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Factors that Affect Soil Nutrients Nutrient availability can be influenced by several factors and these include: 1. Soil Ph: The relative concentration of the hydrogen irons and or hydroxyl irons may either increase or decrease nutrient availability. 2. The Presence of Other Nutrients: The essence of the various mineral salts will either increase or decrease the other mineral salts in the soil. 3. Leaching: This encourages the draining of mineral salts from the topsoil to subsoil thereby depriving
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Is E-Agriculture the way to ensure world food security? Forum: GA2 Agriculture Committee Issue: Is E-Agriculture the way to ensure world food security? Student officer: Mehmet Deniz Yalcin General Overview Information and communication have always mattered in agriculture. Ever since people have grown crops‚ raised livestock‚ and caught fish‚ they have sought information from one another. What is the most effective planting strategy on steep slopes? Where can I buy the improved seed or feed this
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fought through struggles to become as successful as he was. Without help from his close friends and family members‚ he still got through the conflicts life threw at him. Edmund Ruffin‚ a man with a fighting spirit‚ successfully made a huge impact on agriculture alongside history. Ruffin was born on January 5th‚ 1794‚ in Prince George County‚ Virginia. His mother died whilst he was still an infant; although‚ his father‚ George Ruffin‚ remarried a few years later. Growing up without his real mother affected
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I’m sharing this because it is thought-provoking. I wish you could forward it to every youth known to you‚ so they can have a piece of it. And let the sleeping giants rise. "My Dear Nigerian Youths"‚ by Prof. Isa. I am very angry and that is why I am addressing you. You are the source of my anger and I want to vent my spleen- maybe not at you directly- but at the arrogance of your ignorance. You sit in front of a computer and rant all day through social media but with every click‚ you make money
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