“...the core values that underpin sustainable development - interdependence‚ empathy‚ equity‚ personal responsibility and intergenerational justice - are the only foundation upon which any viable vision of a better world can possibly be constructed.” Jonathon Porritt Globalization and sustainability are forces that are in constant competition. In this global game there emerges a clear victor and an inevitable loss. As a political‚ social‚ and economic force‚ globalization has expanded to encompass
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S Question 1 | | 0.5 / 0.5 points | "Doing more with less" has been an environmental guideline for decades. This version of the first principle is sometimes called: Question options: | biomimicry. | | cradle-to-grave. | | cradle-to-cradle. | | eco- efficiency. | Hide Feedback | | | Three general principles will guide the move towards sustainability. Firms and industries must become more efficient in using natural resources; they should model their entire production process
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INNOVATION AND COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTION: “GO CLEAN – GO GREEN” The supply chain process at Kuehne and Nagel has adopted the "Go Clean - Go Green" initiative which includes joining 14 ocean carriers and 12 shippers as member of the Clean Cargo Working Group (CCWG). The carrier members measure the actual consumption of bunker fuel and subsequently apply a common methodology for calculating and providing their individual trade-lane based carbon dioxide emissions per gram/TEU/km.
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ITECH1005 - Business Information Systems Tutorial 1 Information Technology Basics Weight 1% The tutorial assessment each week is generally based on your understanding of the week’s course content and group interaction in discussing your answers. ASSESSABLE TASKS OF THE WEEK The tutorial tasks for this week will help you to develop more understanding of making business decisions in regards to computer hardware and software. . The due date for providing answers to this week’s tutorial tasks is Wednesday
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NAME: JEPTER LORDE SUBJECT: INTERNATIONAL POLITICS AND POLITICAL ECONOMY TOPIC: Distinguish between the ‘real’ economy and the ‘symbol’ economy‚ drawing on two examples from the current global political economy. “Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself”‚ the quote is attributed to Milton Friedman noted academic and economist. It is this lack of belief in freedom‚ freedom to question and interrogate by the individual‚ which has led to the unfortunate
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Thesaurus defines ‘organization’ as an entity that comes together and works for a collective goal in a structured and streamlined manner‚ impacting its own performance and clearly separating it from its own environment. Institutes‚ on the other hand‚ are entities that go beyond processes and people. Institutes stand for organizations that possess its own values‚ integrity and culture. And this is what distinguishes them from organizations. Often‚ people mistake one as the synonym of the other. Every
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Toilet Run Research Strategy MICHAEL‚ ELISABETH‚ JACOB & SIDNEY Sources http://www.transparentchennai.com/putting-toilets-on-the-map/ http://www.quora.com/What-percentage-of-mobile-phone-users-in-India-are-smart-phone-users http://www.chennai.org.uk/languages.html http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Indiaspeak-English-is-our-2nd-language/articleshow/5680962.cms http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/After-years-Chennai-to-get-new-toilets/articleshow/45598283.cms http://timesofindia
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Let’s talk dirty. A few years ago‚ oddly enough‚ I needed the bathroom‚ and I found one‚ a public bathroom‚ and I went into the stall‚ life: use instead‚ I and it was‚ where does this stuff go? And with that question‚ I found myself plunged into the world of sanitation -- there’s more coming -- (Laughter) —sanitation‚ toilets and poop‚ and I have yet to emerge. And that’s because it’s such an enraging‚ yet engaging place to be. To go back to that toilet‚ it wasn’t a particularly fancy toilet‚ one
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Analysis of Research Article - ADHD in the Classroom: Effective Intervention Strategies 1. What is the purpose of the study? To share methods of intervention for students with ADHD. 2. When was the study done? 2011 3. Who did the study? George DuPaul 4. What are the research question and hypotheses (if any)? Which school-based intervention strategies are the most effective? Hypothesis: Multiple treatment strategies implemented consistently across multiple years will improve
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Introduction 1. Is the reason for conducting the study discussed? Yes. Three years of treatment with rofecoxib would reduce the risk of recurrent adenomatous polyps among patients with a history of colorectal adenomas. 2. Are the study objectives clearly defined? Yes. Limited long-term data was available for analyzing the increased risk of thrombotic events associated with the use of COX-2 inhibitors so this was designed to be a long-term study (3 years of treatment plus follow-up). 3. Is the null
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