The main industry players in the Kenya cut flower trade The main industry players in the Kenya cut flower trade include: Horticultural Crop Development Authority (HCDA), Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services (KEPHIS), Kenya Flower Council (KFC), National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) and Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya (FPEAK). Horticultural Crop Development Authority (HCDA) is the Government’s regulatory agency for the horticultural sub-sector. Its mandate is to regulate
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APES Outline Ch 1 Environmental Problems, Their Causes & Sustainability A. Living More Sustainably A. Environmental science studies how the earth works, our interaction with the earth, and the methods/procedures we use to deal with environmental problems. 1. The biosphere is the natural world: plants, animals, soils, air, and water. 2. The culturesphere is defined by technological, economic, cultural, and political aspects of our world. A. Environment considers everything that affects a living organism
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Image creation-BP is in the mature stage of its life cycle, has been involved in multiple mishaps over the years. They have lost focus of their duty to the environment, the public, and its shareholders. 1) SWOT analysis Strengths-they have alot of money that can be reinvested in enhancing/repairing their image and focusing on the environment, their connections (with the British government and Navy), alternative energy (wind, solar, biofuels), infrastructure, carbon footprint toolkit, they
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“Why society needs accountants” – Trust, the key of our economy Nowadays we live in a society which is more complex than ever. The improved information systems of the last decades made the world more integrated, intertwined and interdependent than before. Due to the high speed of information sharing, the perspective of the world can literally change in a day. Perhaps most illustrative for this is the financial capital market. Millions of profits are being made by traders, taking advantage of a
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Value of Sustainability Coca-Cola’s Mission statement is “to refresh the world in mind, body and spirit, to inspire moments of optimism and happiness, to create value and make a difference.” This statement is very broad and only addresses general differences that they want to make in the world. Their vision for the company, on the other hand, addresses the planet, stating the company will “be a responsible citizen that makes a difference by helping build and support sustainable communities.” Their
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Global Sustainability There has long been evidence that the global model of economic development is one that is unsustainable. Development within nations, especially as regards to industrialization and development of infrastructure to support economic expansion, has relied on a model of thought that is outdated and ignorant of the social costs such development incurs. A model of development, sometimes called the “Washington Consensus,” is on that is based upon pre-modern norms. The massive expansion
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1. TITLE: ETHICAL PROBLEMS IN THE CONTEXT OF MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE SPECIFIC TO CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY. 2. AUTHORS: PĂUN, Maria1 paunm89@yahoo.com 3. ABSTRACT: From the variety of ethical problems this approach focuses on those related to environment. The article starts from the premise that the attempts to determine changes in the behaviour of the individual regarding his attitude towards environment, practically his accountability should start from ethical aspects. In the first part
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Globalisation refers to the increasing level of economic integration between countries, leading to the emergence of a global market place or a single world market. Globalisation has played an important part in the economic development of countries around the world but has also led to increased damage to the environment. To illustrate this, India and Australia will be used as examples. India's economic development strategies built up a number of problems over the period 1965 to the late 1980s.
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Table of contents Abstract……………………………………………………………………….page 1 Introduction…………………………………………………………………...page 2 Basic green concept…………………………………………………...page 3 The importance of green business………………………...…………….page 3 Methodology…………………………………………………………………..page 4 Results…………………………………………………………………………page 5 Company 1……………………………………………………………..page 6 Company 2……………………………………………………………..page 7 Company 3……………………………………………………………..page 8 Company 4……………………………………………………………..page 9 Company 5……………………………………………………………
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animals to thrive on our planet we must have a clean environment with little waste. Everyone has seen the pictures of the animals that experience deformities due to being stuck in plastic rings. Biodiversity is essential for the functioning and sustainability of an ecosystem. Different species play specific functions, and changes in species composition, species richness, and functional type affect the efficiency with which resources are processed within an ecosystem. This project reminds us that we
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