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    TRANSPORT: Transportation is the reason behind why the US is still the world’s largest producer and exporter of corn by accounting for 50 percent of the world’s corn trade each year. The production and consumption demand determine the transportation demand. Considering corn is the primary feed grain consumed in farms, this means that 96 percent of all feed grain production is corn. The corn produced in the US derives from seven states and from these states is shipped by rail, barge, and truck to

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    Utilization of Biodegradable Kitchen Wastes into Organic Fertilizer Using Earthworms * Abstract One of the effective means to at least lessen the occurrence of our present garbage disposal problem is through the use of methods that are non-toxic, less expensive, less-harmful, and yet equally effective. This project aims to provide for a natural and effective way of disposing garbage. During the experiment, kitchen wastes were collected. The materials were shredded and placed in garbage bags

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    Case Study Of Chixchops

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    TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY This part presents the data describing the product, the production process, the equipment, resource requirements, and machineries to be used together with the raw materials for the products, floor plan of the business, location, facilities, utility cost, production cost, and prices of the product. BUSINESS and PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Filipinos are fond of eating grilled chicken & pork making it one of the best sellers nowadays in food chains and restaurants. ChixChops is the name

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    cleaning products and solutions containing chromium, which are used in metal plating, lead to the groundwater contamination. These industrial wastes are dumped in storage tanks and they leak, thus causing contamination. There is greater awareness of the issues and hazards of the dumping of chemical waste and there are laws restricting the dumping of this waste. Since many individuals rely on groundwater for drinking water, many of them are drinking contaminated water. Due to this, there are many health

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    concrete rests in the careful proportioning, mixing and compacting of the ingredients. The waste materials locally available are efficiently deployed to improve the functioning of the rural-based industries. Civil Engineers are always in search of waste materials that can be used as a blending component in cements to improve its quality and to reduce the cost. Several investigations have been carried out to utilize waste material in construction. Apart from getting rid of these materials, their use in construction

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    There is evidence to suggest that trade agreements can and do contain provisions aimed at ameliorating environmental damage caused as a result of tourism development. However, Indonesia has not included any such provisions in its own agreements. Indonesia’s schedule under the GATS (especially in mode 3) allowed the presence of FDI in tourism in Bali. This schedule potentially contributes to environmental damage associated with tourism because it has not yet put any concern to national interest or

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    dumped plastic enters the ocean each year,” (Chen 1). In addition to this, approximately, “4 million to 12 million metric tons of plastic washed offshore in 2010 alone,” and continues to rise each year with the mass consumption and unceremonious disposal of plastics (Chen 1). Therefore, there is enough plastic in the ocean to circle the earth numerous times. However, a large portion of these plastics go unaccounted by. The interconnecting forces of ocean currents, wind patterns, and other geological

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    seeking to figure out as why this might be true. As we begin, The American Journal of Public Health published the results of this effort and it turns out that Johnston and her colleagues were right. The study determined that fracking wastewater disposal wells in South Texas were granted in areas with a large portion people living in poverty and of color. This type of method is what many researchers call “environmental injustice”, but what exactly does that mean? Environmental justice, according

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    1.0 Introduction The human population is increasing rapidly but advancement of technology is trying to keep up with the pace. By the increase of human population, the contact with the environment is getting more intensive, because human needs are increasing. And by the findings and development of new technologies, human can apply them to get what they want. And it's now understood and widely accepted that new technologies would bring their respective side effects besides their advantages. This clearly

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    Contaminating the Environment Humans are able to control nature unlike any other creature here on earth. We are the smartest of all the animals on this planet. This is why we are able to control most of the good or bad effects that happen here on earth. However, we do not always do what is best for the environment. Every year people and animals die from us polluting the earth. Chemicals are becoming one of the main problems with controlling the environment. Humans’ spray poisons

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