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    Pollini, Jacques. "The difficult reconciliation of conservation and development objectives: The case of the Malagasy Environmental Action Plan." Human Organization 70, no. 1 (2011): 74-87. The article focused on the collaboration between conservation and development in order to strengthen the outcome and have a successful project. The article focused on the Malagasy environmental action plan. They were concerned with conserving the environment but at the same time, alleviating poverty in Madagascar

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    2017 Project: Making of Eco-friendly Flowers through Recycling of Disposable Plastic Cups Essay In line with the current trends of climate change, there is great need to protect the environment we live in. Some of the actions we take towards environmental protection may have a plan to safeguard the environment whereas others might do so automatically even if our intentions were to achieve something else. What does this mean? The answer is simple; some of the projects we embark on follow the concept

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    ecology. As time went on more environmental issue emerged, environmentalist advocated and protested the green living movement so much that it received public recognition on the political stage. 1969 massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California raised a lot of attention and then governor Gaylord Nelson was determined to do something about it. “He could infuse that energy with an emerging public consciousness about air and water pollution, would force environmental protection onto the national political

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    Environmentalism as religion As global warming intensifies, glaciers melt and forests reduced,more and more people begin to be concerned about environment problem. Environment is the fundamental of our existence,so we need protect environment. Paul H. Rubin in his article “Environmentalism as religion” says “But there is another sense in which environmentalism is becoming more and more like a religion: It provides its adherents with an identity”(399). He thinks environmentalism like a religion,

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    2. Provide an example of a government-created monopoly. Is it a bad public policy? Why? In many cases, the emergence of monopolies linked to the provision by the government to an individual or company exclusive rights to sell the goods (tobacco, salt, etc.). A classic example of a monopoly that arises due to the possession of a resource, such as a diamond company. The power of a government-created monopoly over the market depends on the existence of close substitute products. If people view emeralds

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    to address environmental issues both effectively and morally is a dilemma that raises concerns over which political values are needed to stop the deterioration of the natural environment. Climate change; depletion of resources; overpopulation; rising sea levels; pollution; extinction of species is just to mention a few of the damages that are occurring. The variety of environmental issues and who and how they affect people and other species is varied, however the nature of environmental issues has

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    compliance obligations, Fair work and minimum pay conditions, Superannuation obligations and job security. Social Accounts: Safe work practices, supplier screening processes. Environmentalists: Pollution, carbon footprint and other environmental issues. Environmental Accounts: Carbon footprint, recycling policy, use of water. Government:  Provide financial information in order to assess their tax

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    analysis is the most widely recognized approach for considering the external business environment (Gupta, 2013). PESTLE analysis stands for Political, Economic, Social, and Technological, Legal and environmental analysis and describe a framework of macro environmental factors utilized as a part of the environmental scanning component of strategic management. Generally, all the PESTLE factors might not important for all types of industry its depends up industry nature or size. This PESTLE analysis is based

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    Sensitivity analysis of the environmental impact of expected damages: This section aims at assessing the environmental impact of expected damages and climate change on the scale of the three major climate variables. This is been achieved by assuming a common factor for major environmental climate variables such as temperature, humidity and evaporation rate. According to a three-month calibration of data for a period of 5 years of hydrological effect, which showed non- low results during the selected

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    People throw away whatever they don’t need any more for more than hundreds and thousands of years, this reaches from the old medieval period where people throw their trash and feces on the street to the modern time where people throw plastic in the oceans or pollute the air with toxic gasses and carbon dioxide. In this paper, I will focuses on the challenges around the pollution of the air with carbon dioxide. The nature of this problem is the nature of the primary human behavior itself. Humans

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