Research Journal of Recent Sciences __________________________________________________ ISSN 2277-2502 Vol. 1(3)‚ 31-40‚ March (2012) Res.J.Recent Sci. Use of Moringa Oleifera (Drumstick) seed as Natural Absorbent and an Antimicrobial agent for Ground water Treatment Mangale Sapana M.‚ Chonde Sonal G. and Raut P. D. Department of Environmental Science‚ Shivaji University‚ Kolhapur‚ INDIA Available online at: www.isca.in (Received 6th February 2012‚ revised 13th February 2012‚ accepted 15th February
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Summary: Water pollution remains one of the most visible and persistent signs of our impact on the natural world. Cleanup of some older pollutants has been offset by new contaminants that threaten freshwater ecosystems and foul our drinking water. The sight and smell of grossly polluted waterways provided some of the original impetus to the environmental movement in the 1970s. Nearly a century before that‚ the dangers of polluted water to human health drove what became known as the "sanitary
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by 27 million people. Religion Ethiopia is one of the first countries to adopt Christianity in the 4th century. Addis Ababa is mostly Christianity but 1/3 is Muslims. In 2007 there were 62.8% Christians‚ 33.9% Islamic‚ 2.6% Traditional and 0.6% Ethiopian. Countries such as Britain and France had conquered smaller nations in the "Scramble for Africa" in the nineteenth century. In 1896‚ Italy had attempted to expand in eastern Africa by adding Ethiopia to her conquests (which included Eritrea
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Global Health in Ethiopia August 11‚ 2010 Introduction Ethiopia Ethiopia is a country completely surrounded by land‚ and positioned in the northeast region of Africa. Formally known as Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia‚ it is the second most populated country in Africa. As of 2009 the population is estimated to be greater than 79.2 million people‚ and ranked the tenth largest by area with 1‚100‚000 km per square inch. Sudan‚ Eritrea‚ Djibouti‚ Somalia‚ and Kenya are located on the outskirts
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Ethiopia As the anthropologists say‚ all people come from Ethiopians. “Lucy’s” skeleton discovered in 1974 is considered the oldest human “trace”. It is believed that she lived more than 3 million years ago. At 435‚071 square miles (1‚126‚829 km2)‚ Ethiopia is the world’s 27th-largest country. The major portion of Ethiopia lies on the Horn of Africa‚ which is the eastern most part of the African landmass. Bordering Ethiopia are Sudan and South Sudan to the west‚ Djibouti and Eritrea to the
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Natural Resources and Energy Paper Spechelle Jones‚ Cherrie Chicaletto‚ Robert Hernandez‚ Jamie Hughes SCI/256 October 13th‚ 2010 The world is growing at a rate of speed of 2.8 people per second and losing 1.6 acres of land per second in accordance with an article last month titled Environmental Impacts from Unsustainable Population Growth on the World Population Awareness website. World Population Awareness is an organization concerned with recent problems of as well as solution ideas
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Pakistan is one of the richest countries in the world in terms of natural resources but also one of the poorest among them in their management. The country is abundant in the vital resources including that of energy‚ agriculture‚ minerals‚ population‚ and geography‚ but unlike the developed countries‚ these have not been properly exploited due to poor management. This dismayed situation is caused due to several‚ both chronic and acute‚ flaws which have led to poor governance of country since its
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b l e a t w w w. s c i e n c e d i r e c t . c o m w w w. e l s e v i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / e c o l e c o n Natural resources‚ capital accumulation and the resource curse☆ Richard M. Auty⁎ Department of Geography‚ Lancaster University‚ Lancaster LA1 4YB UK AR TIC LE I N FO ABS TR ACT Article history: Early concern by economists for the effect of natural capital on economic growth gave way Available online 17 October 2006 to complacency and neglect during the nineteenth
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Ethiopia food shortages. Ethiopia is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered by Eritrea‚ Djibouti‚ Somalia‚ Kenya‚ South Sudan‚ and Sudan. What is famine? Famine contains three elements: • food shortage • starvation • excess mortality It has a greater effect on the most vulnerable in society. Famine is caused by many factors including: • poor climatic • environmental conditions • population growth • market failure • war. Over half of the Ethiopian
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Ethiopia PHYSICAL: Relief: Ethiopia consists mainly of Desert and Mountains. Many valleys and plateau ’s also can be found in the country. Due to these landform types the percentage of farm land is approximately 5.7% of the total amount of land in Ethiopia. The amount of arable land is 10% of the 5.7% total. Ethiopia has an area of 1 221 900 sq. km. Ethiopia does not receive any problems such as volcanism‚ tidal waves‚ etc.‚ but it does receive great winds and monsoons. It is located in
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