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    Importance of Oil

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    The importance of oil to the modern world is unique in character and incredibly far-reaching in scope. It is a singularly autonomous variable in the world economy‚ just as‚ if not more potent and influential than Federal Reserve decisions‚ the Euro-Dollar exchange rate‚ conditions in the U.S or stock market indexes. Oil availability and price affect the output capacity‚ rate of growth and level of inflation throughout the world. In the modern world‚ oil affects transportation‚ heating‚ production

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    which this process can and has been reversed with his case study of Venezuela politics and governments have changed there approach to food related issues. Venezuela is one of the biggest oil exporting countries in the world‚ and the Venezuelan government has recently tried to harness and redirect funds from oil exports into better living conditions for the people. They have made it easier for locals to grow and own their own farms and produce there own food cutting out large corporations from the

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    Natural Conservation

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    Signed up for Cambodia for paper!! Vocab Natural Resources- The earths natural materials and processes that sustains living organisms Gas Biomass Wood etc. Air Conservation- Sensible and careful use of the resources Resources. Three main groups Perpetual Solar Winds Tides Nonrenewable Fossil fuels Metallic iron‚ copper‚ aluminum Nonmetallic minerals clay‚ sand‚ phosphates Renewable Fresh air Fresh water Fertile soil Plants and animals Biodiversity Environment- All factors

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    Abstracts of Going Green

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    Abstract This research paper explores the aspects of Going Green. This research paper consists mainly of secondary data and references done through articles‚ Internet‚ and environmentally related published books. Going Green means a lifestyle change that is in balance with humanity and the earth. Going Green is essential to maintaining sustainability and conserving our natural resources for the future and our children’s future. It is predicated that the world’s population growth is expected

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    country is generating 48% of its energy from gas‚33% from hydel‚17%from oil‚2% from nuclear and only 1% from coal which shows 175 billion tons of untouched coal reserves need to be tapped and generated soon. Moreover other causes of energy crisis in country are cost of fuel‚as price of crued oil has increased from $40 to $140 a barrel also Population explosion is another cause adding monopoly manipulation‚bottlenecks at oil refineries lack of energy conservation policy further causing trouble.It

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    INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES INSTRUCTOR Sudipta Sarkar‚ Ph. D. Assistant Professor Department of Civil Engineering Office: Room # 316A Contact: sarkarsudipta@gmail.com Cell: 8954386690 CE-105‚ Introduction to Environmental Studies; L: 3; Credits: 3; S. No. Contents Contact Hours 1. Overview: Environment and Natural Processes; Development (Resource Utilization & Waste Generation); Environmental issues; Concept of Sustainable Development; Issues affecting future

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    Energy Crisis

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    total world proved reserves of oil is 1333.1 thousand million barrels with consumption of 38.821 thousand million barrels by the end of 2009; total world proved reserves of natural gas is 187.49 trillion with cubic metres with consumption of 2.6531 trillion cubic metres by the end of 2009‚ while total world proved reserves of coal is 826001 million tons with consumption of 3278.3 million tons by the end of 2009. In accordance with calculation‚ the proven reserves of oil‚ natural gas and coal could sustain

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    Problem statement: Comparison between whole reasons. Reasons Overslept Traffic jam Why? Stay up until all night. Go to class at peak time Why? Doing a lot of assignments Everyone use the same road to go for work or sending children to school Why? Doing the assignment at last minute The main road used by everyone and the only shortcut road used by UTeM’s student Why? Student prefer to gather all task and complete at the same time Student house is far from the campus Why? Student downplayed about

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    of design product innovation in sustainable energy technologies. West Sussex‚ United Kingdom‚ John Wiley & Sons. Repanich‚ J. (2010). The deepwater horizon spill by the numbers. Retrieved from http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/coal-oil-gas/bp-oil-spill-statistics Union of Concerned Scientists (2013). Benefits of renewable energy use Retrieved from: http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/our-energy-choices/renewable-energy/public-benefits-of-renewable.html Zatzman‚ G.M. (2012). Sustainable

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    Explain the possible impacts on UK energy security of the trends shown. (10) The Overall trend in the amount of energy use shown in Figure 1 is not dramatically changed. The amount has only increased by 20 million tonnes (in equivalent of oil) between 1970 and 2030‚ not much when the overall use in 2030 is expected to be a staggering 230 million tonnes. This does not indicate insecurity as such because the increase itself is not outside of our capabilities to obtain the energy. We faced an increase

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