Journal of Sustainable Development November‚ 2008 Conflict between Developing Economic and Protecting Environment Longlong Guo Beijing Representative Office in Beijing Alterral Environmental Science and Technology Consultant Company (The Netherlands) Room604‚ Unit 2‚ Building No. 26‚ Zhiqiang Yuan‚ Wenhuiyuan Road Haidian District‚ Beijing‚ China E-mail: guo@ruc.dk‚ harry99211@hotmail.com Hongbo Ma Tangshan Kailuan Oriental Power Co. Ltd A-601‚ ShiJi HuaTing‚ XinHuaDao‚ Tangshan city‚ Hebei
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Table of contents I. INTRODUCTION The idea of protecting the environment has its origins in the second half of the nineteenth century. In Europe‚ it emerged from the movement in response to the dynamic process of industrialization and urban sprawl‚ and an increasing level of air and water pollution. The United States was founded as a result of growing concerns about the state of the natural resources of the country‚ supported by key philosophical references such
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simplest explanation about why the environment matters is that‚ as humans the environment the Earth is our home. It is where we live‚ breathe‚ eat‚ raise our children‚ etc. Just because we as humans have the power to destroy environment and other species‚ this does not give us any right to do so. But more convincing to the ones having power in today’s world is probably the economic argument. That we cannot afford to destroy the Earth systems. Protecting our environment allows us to live free of any
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We should care about protecting the environment because climate change causes malnutrition. Malnutrition is a poor condition of heath caused by lack of food. Perhaps people assume that this issue cannot possibly occur. However‚ agriculture is strongly influenced by raising temperature and acid rain‚ which is made by gas emission. Acid rain will make plants gradually dying and no more fruits and vegetables for us. According to Michael Reagan‚ people who manage their farms in the
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the population is a main problem. On the other hand countries with low level of consumption but high birth rates said that the consumption is a main problem. http://priven.com/popsprawl.html This debate is one of the main issues in modern view of environment‚ so which policy we should apply? Should we try to reduce population growth or consumption‚ or perhaps both? 2.Human population History According to Cunningham (2000) for a most of human history‚ population growth was very slow. Many studies of
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Soft engineering works in harmony with the natural environment and is effective in protecting the coast. To what extent do you agree with this view? I agree with this view to a great extent. Soft engineering methods are natural ways of dealing with erosion‚ however‚ every method comes with disadvantages. One way in which soft engineering working well with the natural environment and is also effective‚ is beach nourishment. This is where materials such as sand and shingle are moved from the bed
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For many centuries humans have lived on planet Earth and being environmentally friendly is the least we can do. Earth must cope with various problems due to the constant change of society and it is unfortunate to say that it is us who has created the troubles. It is important that Earth stays healthy and we can always do our part to protect planet Earth. “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.” So goes the ancient Native American’s saying‚ a phrase that
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Protecting the Rights of Minorities When a person fights for something they really desire to get‚ one knows there is going to be some tough effort on it. So happens with Mexican immigrants‚ who try crossing to the United States. Immigrants leave their families‚ friends‚ culture‚ and other valuable possessions as they cross the borders to America‚ hoping to have a more prosperous life with no problems‚ but other people take advantage of them and violate their rights. Since the beginning of time
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Securing and Protecting Information Andrew Truxton CMGT 400 November 24‚ 2014 Romel Llarena Securing and Protecting Information The particular motivation behind this paper is to portray the confirmation process and to portray how this and other data security contemplations will influence the configuration and advancement process for new data frameworks. The confirmation methodology is a need for shielding frameworks against different structures of security dangers‚ for example‚ secret key splitting
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P.M.S. RENUGA‚ M.A.‚ M.PHIL‚ (Ph.D) LECTURER‚ JAY SHRIRAM GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS‚ 61‚ GURUNATHA GOUNDER STREET‚ TIRUPUR-4 99948-40111 Protecting the Endangered Species: Marine Awareness in Tim Winton’s Shallows The earth is surrounded by two-third of water in the form of oceans‚ lakes‚ rivers‚ seas and ponds. The oceans are blessed with an amazing diversity of marine mammals. Today‚ the marine mammals face threats because of man’s greed. We believe that the first creature created
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