approaches to tourism research has become evidently in many cases. These approaches have usually looked at a particular issue or issues of the whole tourism picture. As a result, it has become difficult to manage tourism toward sustainability. This paper provides an overview of the systems thinking approach and its application in the study of the tourism system in the Cat Ba Biosphere Reserve of Vietnam. This study shows that systems thinking has proved to be an effective and powerful tool to explain
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Company profile RAK Ceramics is one of the largest in the world ceramics manufacturer with a yearly international production output of 117 million m2 of tiles, 20 million parts of glassware account for about one billion of global sales yearly and 4.5 million parts of bath ware. RAK Ceramics company was established in year 1991 by Hiss Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah who had the vision to make the company a world class organization, and Hiss Highness Sheikh Mohammad
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PROSPECTS OF SHALE GAS DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA: A term paper by Tejal Johri (MPE1296) and Shruti Sharma (MPE1293) for Semester 1 Course: Environment and Development Department of Policy Studies, The Energy and Resource Institute (New Delhi) Submitted on 9th December 2012 Table of Contents Executive Summary 1 Literature Review 4 Scope 6 Conclusion 10 Works Cited 11 Executive Summary The gradual shift of the US gas sector- from one of deficit to one of surplus has gathered appreciative
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2010 if all available manpower and other natural resources are well utilized before then to effectively harness her potentials of cheaper alternative energy technologies for long term economic and rural developmental goals. This paper presents the nation’s requirement of a well- articulated energy policy and urgent implementation strategies emphasizing on appropriate energy conservation concepts to promote optimal utilization of existing energy resources in her rural areas. It is therefore suggested
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Outlining Your Research Paper An outline helps you to organize your thoughts, decide on the structure of your paper, and figure out which personal experience, observations, and/or examples you want to include, as well as think about which sources (quotes) you will use as support. REMEMBER: This is YOUR PAPER. Make sure that you come up with the thesis, organize the arguments, and use sources as support for your ideas only. A formal outline follows a basic format, which each step becoming
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Our planet is in great danger. For the last one hundred or so years, the people of earth have wasted and misused the natural recourses of earth. Several plans have been developed to stop the abuse of earth. Some of these plans I will discuss in this essay, many of which can be executed by any one. Environmental problems have become so complex that many individuals feel they can have no effect on them. Problems like oil spills, hazardous waste, loss of rain forests, endangered species, acid rain,
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What is Environmental Psychology? Paper Psychology is a broad and ever-growing field that involves the study of the human mind and behavior. Within the field of psychology, there are various different branches, or sub-fields, one of which is environmental psychology. This branch of psychology focuses on the relationship between individuals and their surroundings, such as their natural environments, social environments, built environments, learning environments, and informational environments (De
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and its function are made based on the need of the situation. Early bridges are made from natural materials like “wooden logs, stone, and dirt.” Some said that the first bridge was made from nature, when a the log fell across a stream. Bridges made from natural resources tend to disintegrated over time. The Ancient Rome, then tried to improve the bridge by using volcanic rocks to make mortar. The new resource help the bridge to withstand against mother nature and helped the Romans to make more fancy
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possession of medicinal cannabis illegal because of the benefits to people with cancer, glaucoma, and chronic pain. If successful this will also make it legal to grow industrial hemp. Industrial hemp can be used for clothing, nutritional supplements, and paper products; building supplies, automotive construction, and alternative fuel sources. With the legalization of hemp this nation conceivably could negate its dependence on foreign oil and reverse the failing economy. From the birth of this nation up
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Product, Pricing, and Channels Paper MKT/421 November 5, 2014 Joe Cheng Product, Pricing, and Channels Paper KIND offers three lines of differentiated snack bars, which includes whole nut and fruit bars—KIND Fruit & Nut, KIND PLUS, and KIND Nuts & Spices. Some of the products are packaged in varieties of smaller contents of about 100 calorie-range portions. The products are so differentiated due to the combination of natural and delicious content devoid of any array of chemicals, preservatives
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