cultural preservation). The success of Whale Watching has created a sustainable development in the area of accommodation‚ dining‚ tour operations and transport services. WWK employs 70 locals in Moari and is committed to provide professional development for its employees. In addition to being a 2010 Tourism for tomorrow Community Benefit Award Winner it also is a Qualmark Envrio Gold Accredited – the highest level of sustainable tourism given in New Zealand. 2. Negative Environmental Impacts
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Introduction Sustainable development is basically a simple idea to us all. We must achieve a balance between economic‚ social and environmental objective. If we are to maintain and improve the quality of our own lives and pass that quality on to future generations‚ we must use finite natural resources in an efficient way without waste‚ and protect the natural environment to enhance the ability of future generations to maintain and improve their lives. Sustainable development in the housing will
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Sustainable products Masoud jamshidi yeganeh May 04 2013 Contents Abstract 1 Scope of Definition 1.1 Sustainable Products Standards 1.2 Overall standards 2 Sustainable Products Polices 3 Sustainable Product Design 4 References 2 Abstract: Sustainability Sustainability is the capacity to endure. In ecology the word describes how biological systems remain diverse and productive over time. Long-lived and healthy wetlands and forests are examples of sustainable biological
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not enough. What we need today are sustainability leaders‚ who we need are people who will lead to ensure not only a better today‚ but a better tomorrow and better days to come. What exactly does sustainable leadership mean though? The term ‘sustainability’ is not something relatively new yet it is a theory often misunderstood. To most‚ the word usually conjures the thoughts of trees and the other usual imagery of the environment. It’s quite a short-sighted view on a far-seeing concept. Sustainability
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Sustainable Energy for India’s Rural Development Anil K Rajvanshi Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) Phaltan‚ Maharashtra‚ INDIA www.nariphaltan.org China 2007 1 Structure of talk Present problems in rural India Decentralized high technology solutions Energy production from agriculture Energy devices for cooking and lighting Financial and other instruments Other issues China 2007 2 Present problems in rural India 60% of rural population (~ 400 million) in India
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INTRODUCTION Sustainable development is about human development where the use of natural resources aim to meet the needs of human beings while simultaneously ensuring that the environment is maintained. These needs must be met for present as well as for future generations. In other words‚ in order for human beings as well as the planet to survive‚ changes has to be made that will maintain the natural resources that is available. There is currently a trade-off between sustainability and economic
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Multiple Choice Questions for Sustainable Tourism: Theory and Practice (Author: David Weaver) CHAPTER ONE 1. Which of the following represents the correct historical sequence of Jafari’s tourism platforms? a) Adaptancy‚ cautionary‚ advocacy‚ knowledge-based b) Advocacy‚ adaptancy‚ cautionary‚ knowledge-based c) Advocacy‚ cautionary‚ adaptancy‚ knowledge-based d) Advantageous‚ cautionary‚ adaptancy‚ knowledge-based e) None of the above 2. Which one of the following
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The word ’sustainable’ means maintainable or bearable. Hence sustainable development refers to that development which may be prolonged for a considerable period of time or which may be bearable by the system and the society. It refers to a type of development that meets the needs of the present generation‚ maintains same level of development for a longer period of time‚ conserves the existing resources for the future generation so that same level of development could continue and causes very
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Sanga Mandala mean separation of space. Tri Angga is the concept used in diverse zones. Tri Loka can be explained as the spatial hierarchy‚ comprises “Utama” Gods‚ “Madya” human and “Nista” the devil. Whereas Asta Kosala Kosali is the guideline for the use symbols or units for architectural designs. Seventh‚ Arga Segara means the sacred axis between mountain and sea. Balinese traditional space has its concept relying on the religious concept‚ of which the human and universe are the unity that comprises
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SUSTAINABLE DESIGN CONTENT 1. INTRODUCING………………………………1 2. HOW FASHION HARMS THE ENVIRONMENT?.............................................1 3. FOOTPRINT…………………………………..6 ❖ My group’s footprint…………………….6 ❖ Foorprint & the world…………………...6 4. ELEMENTS & PRINCIPLES………………...8 5. CROCS ………………………………………....9 ❖ Design dossier…………………………….9 ❖ Manufactory……………………………..12 ❖ Material…………………………………..12
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