By For Publisher on March 24, 2011
It is the first day of your Bali holiday and your first night at a Bali rental villa.
Welcome to the paradise called the Bali Island.
However, unless you have been living in the tropics for a while, welcome to what I call the ‘mini-environmental culture shock’. Well, at least if you have chosen a [...]
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By For Publisher on December 4, 2010
Environmental graduate programs distance learning are intensive interdisciplinary programs that involve the students in social, political and educational perspectives on the environment. The range of environmental courses offered in the different universities by distance learning include environmental biology, environmental architecture/design, environmental control technologies, environmental education, environmental engineering technology, environmental health engineering, environmental psychology and environmental [...]
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By For Publisher on October 27, 2010
You may find this hard to believe, but gardening, although it has an image of being organic and therefore good, can actually harm the environment! Why? Because a large quantity of carbon dioxide can be released through the tilling of the soil. This contributes towards global warming. When you cultivate and compact the soil, [...]
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By For Publisher on October 24, 2010
It is not easy to implant the concept of Six Sigma into the culture of a company. This is because Six Sigma hardly bears any comparison with other quality management tools, barring a few similarities with Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award. But unlike the Baldridge Award, Six Sigma gets to the core of the business [...]
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By For Publisher on July 26, 2010
As Earth Day 2006 passes, there seems to be good news on the environmental scene, which should come as welcome change to anyone concerned about the state of our Earth. That’s in stark contrast to the first Earth Day, back in 1970.
Earth Day 2006 saw lakes in New England beginning to rebound from their sorry [...]
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