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    | Energy Crisis in Pakistan: Causes and Consequences SYNOPSIS: 1) Introduction 2) Present energy picture of Pakistan3) Causes behind the energy crisis in Pakistan a. Poor energy planning b. Non use of alternative energy resources c. Rely on quick fixes to solve the crisis d. Politicization of mega projects e. Unchecked Energy theft 4) Consequences of energy crisis on Pakistan A) Economic Flight of capital Shrinking Foreign Direct Investment Closure of industry Severe blow

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      The encyclopaedia seem to be more broad in its definition to cyber crime and thus defined as: "Offences that are committed against individuals or groups of individuals with a criminal motive to intentionally harm the reputation of the victim or cause physical or mental harm to the victim directly or indirectly‚ using modern telecommunication networks such as Internet (Chat rooms‚ emails‚ notice boards and groups) and mobile phones (SMS/MMS)". This definition cuts across the true meaning of "cybercrime"

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    Your Ecological Footprint Due February 10‚ 2014 Step 1. Do some background reading The Ecological Footprint is a measure of the human impact on nature. Take some time to get to know about the Ecological Footprint and what it measures: http://www.myfootprint.org/en/about_the_quiz/what_it_measures Next‚ read through the Ecological Footprint Quiz’s Frequently Asked Questions at http://www.myfootprint.org/en/about_the_quiz/faq/. You never know what others have asked that may be of interest to you

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    cannot fly‚ and lay waste in the sky as well as the earth.” These intelligent words said by Henry David Thoreau are extremely relevant today when we consider our current environmental state. Unless we take the time to better protect our environment‚ global warming will take over and cause our ecological situation to worsen by killing off our own species’‚ by human error destroying habitats‚ and by disease eventually spreading and killing off organisms that are no longer strong enough to fight it.

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    Ecological Footprint 9 F Ecological Footprint What is an Ecological Footprint? An ecological footprint is the measurement system that helps us calculate the human pressure(the human demand) on Earth ’s ecosystems.It calculates what percentage and part of the world we use individually or in groups. Ecological footprint is calculated by looking over all of the biological products/materials consumed and all of the biological waste produced‚by a person during a specific year.All of these

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    is influenced by many causes such as eating habits‚ unhealthy lifestyle‚ and genetics. Firstly‚ the cause of obesity in our society is eating habits. Our bodies require calories for daily normal functions and activities. Gaining weight occurs due to increase in the amount of calories consumed over its need. Generally‚ consumption of foods high in calories and fats lead to obesity. Hence‚ obesity occurs when a person consumes more calories than he or she burns. Secondly‚ cause that contributes to

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    Ecological Economics 102 (2014) 1–7 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Ecological Economics journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/ecolecon Analysis Lessons from resource management by indigenous Maori in New Zealand: Governing the ecosystems as a commons Viktoria Kahui ⁎‚ Amanda C. Richards University of Otago‚ Economics‚ PO Box 56‚ Dunedin‚ New Zealand a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 30 September 2013 Received in revised form 9 February 2014

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    ec Ecological Footprint http://www.footprintnetwork.org …measures how much land and water area a human population requires to produce the resource it consumes and to absorb its wastes‚ using prevailing technology. Biologically productive land and sea includes area that 1) supports human demand for food‚ fiber‚ timber‚ energy and space for infrastructure and 2) absorbs the waste products from the human economy. Biologically productive areas include cropland‚ forest and fishing grounds

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    day and age‚ we are facing (and denying/ignoring) many ecological issues. Many people say that these issues aren’t really there and that everyone is being dramatic about it. Every century‚ the United States alone rises 1.3 degrees Fahrenheit. That may not seem like a big deal but just that little bit is concerning and just might cause our world to go downhill. As our temperatures rise‚ so do the oceans. According to geology.com‚ if our sea level were to rise just a mere seven meters‚ big cities

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    Social studies essay: ecological footprint The ecological footprint is a measure of human demand on the earth’s eco-systems .Although the majority of new zealander’s are aware of the damage that is being caused to the environment‚ our ecological footprint size per person in hectares was a shocking 7.6 . This information was recorded back in 2001 and since then we unfortunately have increased from 7.6 to 7.7 . so is the clean green 100% pure new Zealand motto really valid and if not ‚ what can we

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