“Ecological Footprint” Imagine if you could see‚ piled up in front of you‚ all the things you will ever use and consume in your lifetime. How many milk will you drink? How many nappies will you use? How many words will you speak? How many tears will you cry? This film is the answer to these questions and others as it attempts to take the average footprint of each and uses two children to chart the resources that they will use and the waste they will produce over their coming lifetimes. The
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A personal ecological footprint is measured by the number of natural resources an individual uses. After taking a ecological footprint quiz‚ I learned that it would take 4.5 earths to support me and my daily useage. The quiz breaks down you usage by five categories. These categories include food‚ shelter‚ mobility‚ goods and service. In order of greatest usage to least‚ my categories were in the following order: services‚ food‚ shelter‚ goods and mobility. Services and goods can be defined
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Unit 4: Carbon Nanostructures Carbon Structures: • Carbon contains six electrons with electronic structure: (1s2)‚ (2s)‚ (2px)‚ (2py)‚ (2pz). Outer s orbital together with three p orbitals form the chemical bonds of carbon with other atoms. • Conventionally‚ solid carbon has two main structures called allotropic forms: diamond and graphite: - Diamond is tetrahedrally bonded through sp3 hybrid bonds that form a 3D network. - Graphite has a layered structure with each layer called graphene formed
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1. An organic compound X with a molecular formula C2H6O undergoes oxidation with in presence of alkaline KMnO4 to form a compound Y. X on heating in presence of Conc. H2SO4 at 443K gives Z. Which on reaction with H2Oin presence of H2SO4 gives back `X` `Z` reacts with Br2 (aq) and decolorizes it. Identify X‚ Y‚ & Z and write the reactions involved. 2. An organic compound ‘A’ is widely used as a preservative in pickles and has a molecular formula C2H2O2. This compound reacts with ethanol to
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In this week’s forum one of the question ask is‚ how big is my protein footprint? It also asks‚ does a meat rich diet have a negative impact on our environment? And does it contribute to global warming? With a very small percentage of Americans following a vegetarian diet. I will say that my protein footprint is about the same as the majority of the US population. I understand that a good source of protein can be found in nuts‚ black beans and lentils. However the number one source of
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Believe me; we can reduce the stress in many forms. Stress is a body sensation that alterate the way we feel physically‚ mentally‚ and emotionality. So‚ Stress appears in everyone. It can come from any situation or though that made you feel frustrate‚ nervous‚ or hopeless. Then‚ stress can be reduced‚ depend how we see it. For example‚ there some ways to reduce stress such as‚ sleeping more‚ taking up a hobby‚ or being organized. First‚ we are sleeping more. An easy way to reduce stress is getting
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GUIDANCE ON THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SUSTAINABLE‚ LOW CARBON SUPERMARKET BUILDINGS REPORT V2.0 JUNE 2011 WWW.TARGETZERO.INFO The European operations of Tata Steel comprise Europe’s second largest steel producer. With main steelmaking operations in the UK and the Netherlands‚ they supply steel and related services to the construction‚ automotive‚ packaging‚ material handling and other demanding markets worldwide. Tata Steel is one of the world’s top ten steel producers. The combined
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Kali Fisher Biology I May 24‚ 2012 Page 1 Human Footprint Essay The impact of the earth is influenced 83% by humans and human consumption. In the first 2 ½ years of a humans life the parents use 3‚796 diapers. These diapers take 1‚898 gallons of crude oil‚ 715 lbs. of plastic‚ and 4 ½ trees to manufacture. It takes diapers 500 years to biodegrade. If parents would use cloth diapers they would take 22‚455 gallons of water to wash them. Humans also use tons of animal products. We
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Write your solutions using the hints below each question when you need. 1. Write an interactive program that will prompt to the user for 3 integers and calculate the mean. Then‚ the program will print out the mean. [You need to include comments in the program.] public class MeanFunction { public static void main (String[] args) { int a; int b; int c; double x; System.out.println("Give me three integers"); a = In
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parents to gather information on many aspects of bullying. The questionnaires can give us information about where bullying is taking place and how students are reacting to it. We may note how interested students are in participating in meetings to help reduce bullying. We are also to see how the students and parents view bullying. From this information‚ we can decide on preventive measures that will be supported by students and parents. Secondly‚ an awareness campaign for students‚ parents and the general
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