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ENERGY SECURITY
Energy Security and Sustainability
Energy Security and Sustainability
Introduction
Sustainable development is the development that meets the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. Sustainable development is a much broader concept than environmental protection, as it implies a concern for future generations and the health and ...
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CULTURE NAYAR OF INDIA
Culture Nayar of India
Culture Nayar of India
Introduction
The Nayar, a caste of southern India, provide another example of extended households. The Nayar lived in matrilineal extended-family compounds called tarawads (residential complexes with several buildings headed by a senior woman and her brother). The tarawads were home ...
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CHINA'S ONE-CHILD POLICY
China's One-Child Policy: Controlling Population Growth.
China's One-Child Policy: Controlling Population Growth.
One-Child Policy
The People's Republic of China (PRC) is the world's most populous country, comprising 21 percent of the global population. After almost three decades of radical Maoist Communism and nearly a decade of increasingly compulsory family ...
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OPEC
OPEC
OPEC
Introduction
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is an intergovernmental organization, based in Vienna. Created in response to the low official price of oil agreed unilaterally by the large distribution company in August 1960 (which were foreign). Its goals are to unify and coordinate the petroleum policies of ...
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Australia, the Outback, and Aborigines: the Future?
Introduction
The Australian aborigines are, along with the Torres Strait Islanders, descendants of the first inhabitants of the Australian and adjacent islands, and have continued to live there throughout the colonization Europe. Under Australian law, both towns are all the indigenous Australians. The traditional territory ...
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KINSHIP ORGANIZATIONS
Kinship Organizations
Kinship Organizations
Introduction
All humans are classified, at birth, within a system of kin relations. This system of relations organizes a society in a systematic way, such that it provides for the continuity of those relationships, and for the continuation of the society, through time. Ideally, the ...
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FOSSIL FUELS
Benefits of Fossil Fuels
Table of Contents
Introduction3
Natural Resource Classification and Status3
Looking Forward: Decarbonisation, Green Technology, and Renewable Energy5
Gas7
Alcohol8
Diesel Alternatives8
Hydrogen (H2)9
Alternative Clean Fuels Energy Sources10
Conclusion10
Benefits of Fossil Fuels on Humans Outweigh Their Environmental Implications
Introduction
There are many different types of resources, including human, social, information, and natural resources. ...
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ENVIRONMENTAL LAW US Environmental Law
US Environmental Law
Introduction
Environmental law refers to the array of rules guiding human behaviors that affect the physical and biological world. These rules define what is prohibited, allowed, or required of people in a given situation and the penalties for transgressing those rules. While rules may ...
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Oceanography Week
Oceanography Week
The four main types of marine habitats are as follows:
Mangroves
Mangrove habitats constitute of various halophytic plant species that are tolerant to salt, belonging to over 12 families and 50 different species around the world. The areas where mangroves grow are either estuarine or intertidal. These plants are ...
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Is global warming due to human actions? Can the human race take action to stop global warming?
Is Global Warming Due To Human Actions? Can The Human Race Take Action To Stop Global Warming?
INTRODUCTION
Global warming is perhaps one of the most talked about topics in the scientific world. The warnings of ...