This category of industries mainly uses traditional skills and is related with tradition, art and I culture. These industries utilize specific skills and locally available raw materials. Examples of cottage industries include units producing agriculture and forest-based goods, nurseries, and tree farms, value-added wood products (carvings and furniture). Cottage industries also include small-scale production of textiles, hand woven carpets, handicrafts (wood and metal), alcohol, household appliances
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Alcan Gove Pty Ltd - Social Bottom Line _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Anna Nguyen 3855647 Alcan Gove Pty Ltd - Social Bottom Line Introduction Alcan Gove reports their social bottom line in the Environment Impact Statement (EIS), which considers and analyses the social, economic and environmental impacts that may arise and how these impacts can be dealt with (Alcan, 2007d, p.1). The social bottom line assesses the surrounding
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Environmental Psychology PSY 460 Environmental Psychology Many individuals are familiar with Counseling Psychology, and many think psychology only deals with mental problems. However, the field of psychology has various disciplines that apply to every aspect of human life. One of those disciplines is Environmental Psychology. Individual’s interactions with his or her man-made or natural environment can have an impact on psychological health and behavior. Environmental psychologists research how
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How have Carson's view of nature influenced later environmental writers such as David suzuki (p.427) and Al Gore (454)? This question is on page 426 in Reading the world by Micheal Austin 2nd edition. Carson, a well known scientist and an aquatic biologist and zoologist, was a strong supporter of environment preservation and was strictly against the impact of technology and industrialization on nature. There are various chemicals which are produced in the market to fight the insects and pests and
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Lab Report Introduction: Natural selection relies upon the assumption that all organisms produce more offspring than can survive in an environment demonstration limited resources. The heritable traits that are best suited for a particular environment should be passed on at a greater frequency then those less adaptive traits. Natural selection is unique in that it leads to adaptive change, and these changes are likely to lead to increased survival and reproductive success. To sum up, natural
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Chapter 01 Environmental Interrelationships Multiple Choice Questions 1. An area of land in which there is little or no human development is referred to as a A. tract development. B. reserve. C. wilderness. D. multiple land use. 2. Environmental science is an interdisciplinary area of study that deals with all of the following except A. politics. B. economics. C. ethics. D. All of these are correct. 3. An ecosystem is A. the transition zone between
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Should 5S being bring to school? The 5S culture that originated from Japan is a systematic approach to maintain workplace cleanliness based on five phases which are sort, straighten, shine, standardise and sustain a productive work environment. To create a more conductive learning environment, this culture has being instilled in Malaysia education. I agree that 5S culture should be brought to school. Firstly, 5S culture improves quality of learning environment. The orderliness and cleanliness
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In his book, The Future of Life, aimed at those with opposing attitudes about environmentalism, Edward O. Wilson presents two exaggerated accounts of the accusations used from both perspectives by “environmental wackos” and “sagebrush rebels” towards each other. Wilson conveys his purpose to illustrate the unproductive nature of such discussions used to denounce the opposing groups by using satire. The two accounts are very similar in structure. Inversion is used in the two titles, “The People-First
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Running head: THE WORLD’S MOST ETHICAL COMPANIES 1 The World’s Most Ethical Companies Elaine Kennedy Professor Victor A. Oladapo Lithonia Campus BUS 309 November 28, 2013 Strayer University The World’s Most Ethical companies Kimberly-Clark is one of the most ethical companies in the world. It promotes ethical and practical business standards and up hold legal compliance that help shape future industries today. It behaves in a morally
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Introduction to Green Marketing Green marketing is a brand that offers ecofriendly items that are appealing to consumers, and the items that consumers purchase is okay because they are willing to pay the price for it. It is something that has gained recognition in public and business life because of global threatening down to every day home use. People are wanting to do more for the environment. In green marketing there are key principles which are: the precautionary principle and the hanover principle
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