1. Introduction Businesses today are increasingly integrating sustainability into their strategy- not just only to minimize potential loses but to access the opportunities that are arising from the sustainable agenda. Sustainability can provide many benefits to institutions and corporation‚ from cost savings and increase efficiency to positive reputation and revenue growth. According to a recent McKinsey survey over 70% of CEOs view sustainability as a priority on their agendas and 57% percent
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PAGES PREFACE 2 EXCUTIVE SUMMARY 3 INTRODUCTION 4 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY 6 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PAPER 7 LITERATURE REVIEW 7 RECOMANDATION 16 CONCLUSION 18 REFERENCES 22 Preface Sustainable development means that the needs of the present generation should be met without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainability is the key to preventing or reducing the effect of environmental issues. Environmental
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creating gay communities in both Brazil and South Africa. However‚ there are differences between these two cultures that show how gay communities adapt to changes. Before the introduction of Western ideas‚ Brazil and South Africa had their own definition of homosexuality. As Western ideas begin to spread through the media and internet‚ their ideas are incorporated with Western ideas. This creates an identity system that is not fully Westernized‚ but a hybrid of both the original and new. Brazil was under
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THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA By Dorathy Pius Ndangra Federal university Kashere‚ Gombe State Ngeria The philosophy of University education in Nigeria stems from the Nation’s philosophy of education which was derived from the Nation’s philosophies. These philosophies are as found in the National policy on Education (Federal Republic of Nigeria‚ 2004). The fundamental principles about the importance of education to national and individual growth engendered the
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various cities. This is the focus of Book Five in Gluckel’s memoir’s‚ she mourns over her husband’s death‚ engages in the kiddish‚ and continues to read the Torah day and night. A major theme within Book Five is the aspect of a positive Jewish community along with Gluckel’s ability to conduct business transactions while constantly traveling and almost always being aided by fellow Jews from the city. Also‚ she appears to have been an active and equal partner in all decisions with both family affairs
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Currently‚ Brazil has unequal land structures in the word with just 1.5% of rural landowners occupying over 52% of all agricultural land 4. This has been as a result of the urge to utilize the available land for development purposes. A few members of the society in this regard look into different ways in which they can occupy larger parcels of land leading to resistance by the larger local communities. Such resistance thus hinders the national prosperity as well as that of the world. The Ethical
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Metraux rooted his vision in the understanding of racial relations in Brazil however he does show in his paper that studies in other regions about attitudes towards race could lend toward understanding why racism exists. In order to first test out his theoretical plan on eliminating racism in society Metraux‚ with the backing of UNESCO‚ launched his research project in Brazil. UNESCO’s original plan was to study how and why Brazil was so accepting and inclusive of different races and to then spread
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MarketLine Industry Profile Toys & Games in Brazil January 2012 Reference Code: 0076-0778 Publication Date: January 2012 WWW.MARKETLINEINFO.COM MARKETLINE. THIS PROFILE IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED Brazil - Toys & Games © MARKETLINE THIS PROFILE IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED 0076 - 0778 - 2011 Page | 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Market value The Brazilian toys & games market grew by 16.4% in 2011 to reach a value of $3‚538.8 million.
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Alternative Learning System is a ladderized‚ modular non-formal education program in the Philippines for dropouts in elementary and secondary schools‚ out-of-school youths‚ non-readers‚ working Filipinos and even senior citizens. It is part of the education system of the Philippines but an alternative to the regular classroom studies where Filipino students are required to attend daily. The alternative system only requires students to choose schedules according to their choice and availability. The
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Alternative Tourism also aims to foster the involvement of the locals in decision making and adding them in the tourism development process. Alternative Tourism stresses the idea of conserving social‚ natural and historical assets of a tourist destination (Christou 2012). Alternative Tourism is more than just concerning of the physical environment but also includes economic‚ social and cultural considerations. It emphasizes on slow but sustainable growth rather than Mass Tourism
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