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Tourism and the Consumption of Wildlife doc

Tourism and the Consumption of Wildlife doc

... research into consumptive wildlife tourism in New Zealand, Scotland, Sweden and Poland: the hunting and fishing guides, the regional and national authorities involved in game and fish management and ... protected areas in the country The linking together of hunting and conservation is a trend increasingly being seen in hunting and fishing organisations Prime examples are the Safari Club International ... hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers British Library Cataloguing in Publication...

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Environmental and Social Impacts of Shrimp farming in Tam Giang lagoon, Vietnam-Local perception

Environmental and Social Impacts of Shrimp farming in Tam Giang lagoon, Vietnam-Local perception

... Quy, an intensive farmer in Vinh Ha, stated: None of us has participated in a specific training for disease prevention and treatment Some of us joined general training only Most of the training was ... coastal shrimp farming communes: Phu An, Phu Da and Vinh Ha in Phu Vang district The links between the impacts of shrimp farming and policies, institutions and farming practices were investigated Attention ... continue to grow and the demand for shrimp is likely to remain high and their farming will play a more important role in the future compared to capture by trawling (World Bank, 1998) In Thailand,...

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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE IN VIETNAM  The case of Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE IN VIETNAM The case of Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

... change, and the challenges, impacts to agricultural sector in Vietnam in general and in Mekong River Delta River in particular Finally, I will introduce and recommend some interventions policy and ... change in monthly rainfall distribution such as less rains in early wet seasons and more heavy rains in the end of the wet reduced rice production Rice yields decline 10% with 1oC increase in minimum ... destroying livelihoods and increasing financial, political, social and environmental inequities Hundreds of people in the coastal community of Da Loc were heavily damaged by typhoon Damarely in 2005...

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Overview of Vietnam’s tourism

Overview of Vietnam’s tourism

... tourism and now are making rapid progress in developing its infrastructure and they are also training people to work in the tourism industry Vietnam is generally seen as a very poor country and many ... development, enhancing promotion, propaganda promoting tourism, boosting investment in human resources development and scientific research and application technologies, integration, international ... preferred destination for international visitors, to promote the progress of upgrading and expand the international airport, increasing the aircraft, opening new routes to major cities in the world,...

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Impacts of Greenhouse Gas on Feed and Livestock Production

Impacts of Greenhouse Gas on Feed and Livestock Production

... contribution climate change in CO2 equivalent 18percent Includingpasture degradation and assuming that two-thirds of land use change is livestock related Livestock’s share in carbon dioxide emissions ... should we now??? • Increasing productivity • Improving nutritional management • Methane inhibitors and rumen manipulation – Fats and oils – Ionophores, other chemical compounds and probiotics – ... percent Not considering respiration Livestock’s share in methane emissions 37 percent Livestock’s share in nitrous oxide emission 65 percent Source: Steinfeld et al (2006) Including production of...

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Tài liệu Environmental impacts of petroleum production: Fate of inorganic and organic chemicals in produced water from the Osage-Skiatook Petroleum Environmental Research sites, Osage County, Oklahoma doc

Tài liệu Environmental impacts of petroleum production: Fate of inorganic and organic chemicals in produced water from the Osage-Skiatook Petroleum Environmental Research sites, Osage County, Oklahoma doc

... respectively The impacts include salt scarring, soil salinization and oil contamination, and brine and petroleum contamination of ground water and surface water, including Skiatook Lake, a 4,250-hectare ... Issues and Solutions in Exploration, Production and Refining, Albuquerque, NM: Integrated Petroleum Environmental Consortium (IPEC) and the University of Tulsa, Continuing Engineering and Science ... Issues and Solutions in Exploration, Production and Refining, Albuquerque, NM: Integrated Petroleum Environmental Consortium (IPEC) and the University of Tulsa, Continuing Engineering and Science...

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Tài liệu Framing the Issues— the Positive Impacts of Affordable Housing on Health pdf

Tài liệu Framing the Issues— the Positive Impacts of Affordable Housing on Health pdf

... of social and family ties and difficulties obtaining or maintaining employment (Goodman, Saxe, & Harvey, 1991) Findings from another report indicate that school-age children living in Los Angeles ... repairing and maintaining a home, as well as keeping up with mortgage payments, outweighed the benefits of ownership, and in some cases resulted in hazardous housing situations and worsening health ... residential crowding strains relationships among residents, including parents and children, leading to adverse outcomes in psychological and physiological well-being In a study of children in India, Evans...

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Tài liệu The Supply and Demand Side Impacts of Credit Market Information pptx

Tài liệu The Supply and Demand Side Impacts of Credit Market Information pptx

... expanding during this period As more and more MFIs and Banks were joining the credit bureau, the information thickened and the number of reported loans increased without implying an actual increase ... problem remained unaddressed for individual loans In principle, the In practice, for both individual and group loans, it was in the best interest of the lender to provide some kind of insurance ... developing countries, has been to introduce credit bureaus which share information about borrowers repayment behavior and outstanding debts In so doing, privately held information about reputation and...

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Tài liệu Impacts of air pollution on human health, ecosystems and cultural heritage pdf

Tài liệu Impacts of air pollution on human health, ecosystems and cultural heritage pdf

... of building materials, including cultural heritage • Particulate matter – small particles emitted from fossil fuel burning and natural fires cause human health problems and lead to soiling of ... of building materials, including cultural heritage • Particulate matter – small particles emitted from fossil fuel burning and natural fires cause human health problems and lead to soiling of ... 2000 and assuming irrigation is used when needed Fine particulate matter reduces life expectancy and increases hospital admissions So does ozone … Ozone reduces crop yield and forest growth, and...

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Tài liệu WORKING CONDITIONS AND HEALTH IMPACTS OF INDUSTRIAL TREE MONOCULTURES pptx

Tài liệu WORKING CONDITIONS AND HEALTH IMPACTS OF INDUSTRIAL TREE MONOCULTURES pptx

... demanding than more traditional machines like skidders, loaders and forwarders In addition to machine handling, the operator is usually also responsible for machine maintenance, planning and ... knowledge of their rights, including those stipulated in existing health and safety regulations, and therefore face great difficulties in exercising them The information presented in this article was ... maintain the only route in and out of town in usable condition The forestry companies operating here prohibit work crews from spending the night on their lands As a result, during the harvesting...

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Báo cáo " Impacts of climate change on water resources in the Huong River basin and adaptation measures " pptx

Báo cáo " Impacts of climate change on water resources in the Huong River basin and adaptation measures " pptx

... salinity intrusion during dry season in the Huong River basin due to a series of effect of sea level rise, water reduction and increasing demand of water users is expected to be more serious in ... resources in the Huong River basin Climate change will result in an increase in precipitation in rainy seasons but a decline in dry season As a consequence, river flow also changes accordingly This ... risk of flooding during wet season Additionally, salinity intrusion is another threat during the dry season, especially in low-lying areas This may lead to a drop in food yields which in turn threats...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

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Health Impacts of Education a review pot

Health Impacts of Education a review pot

... audience, including policy-makers and practitioners in health and education and those working in the community We hope it will help inform debate about the links between education and health and be ... in binge drinking and abstaining: Trends in a cohort of British adults Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2007;61:150-3 2003/2004 Drug Prevalence Survey: Cocaine Results Bulletin (Internet) ... system.112 In 2007-08, 95.8% of girls aged 16-17 remained in an education setting in Northern Ireland compared to 89% of boys.125 In the Republic of Ireland, men and women are increasingly likely...

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Economic Impacts of Los Angeles International Airport and the LAX Master Plan Alternatives on the Los Angeles Regional Economy pdf

Economic Impacts of Los Angeles International Airport and the LAX Master Plan Alternatives on the Los Angeles Regional Economy pdf

... ♦ Final assembly and testing of finished goods: examples include industrial lighting products, medical equipment and testing devices, and various electronics products Companies stand to gain ... changes in demand (increases and decreases) within an economy for a specified time period, usually one year Because of the inherent linearity of I-O models, increases and decreases in demand of ... between growth in the demand for output and demand for labor and other factors of production Although increases in output are likely to increase the demand for labor, and thereby increase employment,...

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MEASURING ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS pdf

MEASURING ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS pdf

... population growth and retention, and for business investment and retention For example, this may include impacts of changes in business productivity (due to transportation or job training investments), ... additional effects include: • indirect business impacts business growth/decline resulting from changes in sales for suppliers to the directly-affected businesses (including trade and services at ... occurring as a result of the change in household and/ or business operating cost To calculate this, it is necessary to estimate the change in disposable household income and business operating cost,...

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Greasy palms - The social and ecological impacts of large-scale oil palm plantation development in Southeast Asia docx

Greasy palms - The social and ecological impacts of large-scale oil palm plantation development in Southeast Asia docx

... Fires and/ or Land Burning explicitly prohibits all persons and their businesses from causing forest fires and using fire for land clearing in their land or concessions They are obliged to extinguish ... company will begin constructing roads, setting up a nursery and removing any standing vegetation, including tropical rainforest, which generally brings about a dramatic loss in local biodiversity ... permit The main reasons for infringements, according to a local Sawit Watch contact, are Poor land use planning and mapping in Indonesia There are few reliable maps and there is little coordination...

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The Carbon and Global Warming Potential Impacts of Organic Farming: Does It Have a Significant Role in an Energy Constrained World? pptx

The Carbon and Global Warming Potential Impacts of Organic Farming: Does It Have a Significant Role in an Energy Constrained World? pptx

... the growing of crops and livestock production, manufacture and application of agricultural inputs, processing, packaging, distribution and cold storage, preparing and serving, and disposing of ... benefits are an incremental gain, which combined with significant improvements in processing E use and efficiency, and to a lesser degree by improvements in transport, cooling and packaging of conventional ... representing organic and conventional farms located in alpine, upland and lowland regions Notably, and rather innovatively, the authors included an estimate for GHG impacts of the estimated land use change...

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analyse the importance and impacts of corporate social responsibility (csr) in business towards the social and environmental issues in vietnam

analyse the importance and impacts of corporate social responsibility (csr) in business towards the social and environmental issues in vietnam

... waste, including hazardous waste is becoming environmental problems and social imperative in the country and in Hai Duong Now, waste treatment was ineffective and causing public opinion in the ... of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Labor-Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade since 2005, together with Vietnam Leather & Footwear Association, and The Vietnam ... populations and the industrial revolution with its large-scale industrial processes resulted in much more intensified impacts Initially, pollution was seen mainly in the context of hindrance, i.e dust and...

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