which we often put our attention to. On the other hand‚ we dont pay attention to the squatters living in dirty corners of our nation. This for me is a big and universal problem poverty. Poverty can be seen anywhere in the Philippines. The squatters live anywhere possible by the rails‚ riverside‚ under the bridge or even on sidewalks. We see them often but we dont pay attention to their numbers. These squatters were actually descendants of people affected by the war and descendants of province people
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR THE BHOPAL TRAGEDY HISTORY AND BACKGROUND Bhopal is the capital city of Madhya Pradesh‚ the largest and one of the most economically depressed states in the nation. At 1970s‚ the public health infrastructure‚ sewage and waste system in Bhopal are still in very poor condition . Besides‚ mass casualty emergency response system also lacking in Bhopal. Union Carbide Corporation is one of the largest chemical and polymer companies in the united state. In 1984‚ Union Carbide operated
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hanged inside the Tihar Jail‚ New Delhi. Indian President Pranab Mukherjee was conferred Bangladesh’s Liberation War Honour for his contribution in 1971 independent war. Mohan Parasaran has been appointed as the Solicitor General of India succeeding Rohinton Nariman. India’s new stock exchange‚ MCX-SX has started trading shares into Indian stock market. The President of France‚ Francios Hollande visited to India. India has been allowed by the Court of Arbitration at Hague to go ahead with the construction
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more than 58% of its revenue from outside India.[6] Tata Group remains a family-owned business‚ as the descendants of the founder (from the Tata family) own a majority stake in the company. The current chairman of the Tata group is Cyrus Pallonji Mistry‚ who took over from Ratan Tata in 2012.[7] Tata Sons is the promoter of all key Tata companies and holds the bulk of shareholding in these companies. The chairman of Tata Sons has traditionally been the chairman of the Tata group. About 66% of the
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developed or developing countries‚ shanty towns are a symbol of poverty as people in these towns are living in decrepit homes in a community filled with violence and uncertainty and lacking basic human necessities. Shanty towns – also known as slums or squatter areas – are known as illegal housing communities or developments reflecting a country’s incapacity to provide ample housing or the onset of poverty. They usually are made up of light and scavenged materials such as mud‚ thatch‚ timber or corrugated
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originally a mining area near the village which is only about 1.3 kilometers from the border of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. (Article Utusan Melayu @ Archive 2014). Kampung Melayu exist about 1900 with about 50 Malay families with including renters and squatters. At that time‚ it was known as Kampung Bt. 5 Ampang. In 1957 under the leadership of the late Chairman of Kampung Dato ’Tahir Karim (Dato’ Empat) began with trying to raise more structured village in the area surrounding the former mine area until
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physical and digital world. One recent development that has the capability of implementing a way society can interact with both the world of information and physical world is the “SixthSense” project. The SixthSense project is an idea started by Pranav Mistry and his associates from the Fluid Interfaces Group based out of the MIT Media lab. This organization has many projects which are all founded on a few common goals. This goal can come to fruition by focusing on innovations. These Innovations include
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11th National Convention on Statistics (NCS) EDSA Shangri-La Hotel October 4-5‚ 2010 ESTIMATING INFORMAL SETTLERS IN THE PHILIPPINES In the Housing Backlog Study commissioned by the HUDCC‚ the Consultants prepared the estimates of Informal Settlers in the Philippines. According to the Spatial Statistics of Informal Settlers in the Philippines component of the Study‚ informal settler families reached an estimated 550‚771 households as of August 1‚ 2007. This is based on the extrapolation made using
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Freya DESCRIBE THE CHALLENGES FACING MEGACITIES AND EVALUATE THE RESPONSES TO THESE CHALLENGES Mega Cities are cities that have a population of more than 8 million and are characterised by the challenges they face‚ including issues involving the informal economy‚ unemployment‚ poor sanitation and shelter. These issues are largely prominent in these cities due to rapid urban growth and a lack of resources. In many cases action has been taken by national governments and non-governmental organisations
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Strikes were and still are‚ very effective forms of protesting‚ especially for the Indigenous Australians in changing their rights and freedoms. Strikes have had an exceedingly positive effect on helping Aboriginals achieve their goals of raising the minimum wages‚ granting aboriginals the right to elect and their rights to freedom within Australia. This strike was a very good strike to start a kind of rebellion for the aboriginals to gain their share of wages and land rights. This strike was most
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