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    Department of oil-gas industry Oil-gas industry division Safety in Petroleum Industry”(Ecological Management) ISW Ecological problems of Kazakhstan. Done By: Zhenis Seitekov Checked By: Bigaliyev Aitkhazha Bigaliyevich Almaty 2011 Contents: • Introduction • National environmental issues • The impact of landfills military space systems and test • Radioactive contamination • Oil and ecology • Air pollution • Aerosol pollution of the atmosphere • Conclusion

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    receive provisions off of which we live. Even though we get all that we need from this bountiful land‚ we still for some reason feel like we need to alter it. In doing so we also end up ruining the land that we thrive on. We reshape the world to fit our individual needs‚ and the earth just doesn’t work that way. Everything on this planet has a purpose‚ from the largest animal to the microscopic bacteria‚ and without it‚ it is impossible to live in harmony. In “Arizona and New Mexico”‚ a text written

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    As Americans approached the 1850s‚ antislavery ideas became more popular in the northern states. Whether the desire for slavery to be abolished was since the north did not have much slavery to begin with‚ or that people really saw slavery as inhumane is arguable. Regardless‚ this time brought about the drive for equality‚ if not for Blacks‚ but for Women. Even though people saw slavery as evil‚ they did not disagree with the idea of white superiority‚ a consistency between all three readings. Many

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    Harmful effects of tourism” There is no doubt that visiting new places‚ opening interesting corners of the planet and exploring exotic sights are always attractive. But often people forget about main purposes of tourism‚ by damaging our nature. That is why the quality of environment has become the essential problem for tourism. And although tourism can be very beneficial and useful‚ it impacts on our nature in a harmful way. So‚ to be or not to be...a tourist? Tourism is an activity that conceals

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    British Petroleum Ratio Analysis Memo Team B ACC/291 September 5‚ 2013 Vicki Garrison British Petroleum Analysis Memo Memo to Bob Fryar Executive Vice President‚ Safety and Operational Risk Dr Brian Gilvary Chief Financial Officer of British Petroleum: Introduction As we are sure you are already familiar with the British Petroleum organization‚ a lot of the information included in this memo may seem unnecessary directed only to you. It is vital to know information about

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    there‚ there have been numerous findings about harmful effects of smoking cigarettes. They affect three problems: health‚ family and environment and society. However‚ according to Richmond (1994)‚ nicotine produces a good effect for the individual in a way that it helps people relieve stress and generates a certain “calming effect”. Besides‚ Hollywood and other media productions associate smoking with manliness‚ and maturity Harmful effects of smoking on our health Every year thousands of people die

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    Bees are very important to our ecosystem. People don’t really care about bees and just only think that they only make honey and pollinate flowers. Bees do a lot more than just make honey‚ pollinate flowers or sting living things for defensive purposes. Bees play a big part in our food supply and the environment‚ if they go extinct then we lose a lot of food and the ecosystem will be out of balance. Bees do a lot for the ecosystem‚ the main thing that they do is pollinate. “Pollination

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    Examine the claim that our environment is ruined by greed. As societies begin to transform and people in many parts of the world grow in affluence‚ many start to view the pursuit of material goods as a worthy goal. Consumers of today have ever-changing preferences in all aspects and are almost never content with what they possess currently‚ always searching for another more technologically advanced gadget‚ or more fashionable handbag. People’s desires for more are seemingly insatiable. Wants are

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    To what extent are volcanoes more harmful to our society than earthquakes? Many people may argue that volcanoes are much more dangerous than earthquakes due to the devastating impact it has on people lives and the area it takes place in; however‚ others may solidify that earthquakes are infinitely more catastrophic than volcanoes considering the amount of destruction that it causes. There are two types of plates‚ oceanic and continental. Various types of movement occur along the different types

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    Along to the rapid development of our society‚ we nowadays can easily communicate with other people through the Internet. Some people state that Internet brings about a lot of benefits‚ however‚ others claim that there are still a variety of drawbacks coming from the Internet. Both groups are right but in this essay‚ I will nominate some of the harmful effects of the Internet. First and foremost‚ I believe that the Internet significantly contribute to the people’s health. Many people have addicted

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