diseases, and uphold better yield (Scherr & McNeely, 2008). Crop diversification through intercropping, agroforestry and mixed cropping provides better alternatives for improving the stability of production and stimulates intensification of sustainable pro- duction with limited use of resources (Lithourgidis et al., 2011; Malézieux et al., 2009). Multiple ap- proaches and practices have emerged with the purpose of increasing agricultural production while reducing the negative impact on the environment
leftovers. However, as this technology continues to grow, people are starting to debate whether it is really okay to bring back extinct animals. The movie, Jurassic Park, obviously showed that it was a bad idea and considering the pros and cons of de-extinction, the cons are not really worth it towards our current modern day society. Biotechnology is a huge field within modern day society. The field contains different majors and interests like disease research to de-extinction (or an extinct species
UV rays killing the amphibian population The problem Frogs are very important to human beings. They can be used as an indicator if something is wrong in their environment because of the fact they live both in water and land and are susceptible to disease they also contribute to our society by getting rid of some dangerous pests and being part of mostly medical research but also the teaching of kids about anatomy. The amphibian population is declining rapidly though. It is believed to be because
What if I would say that beef ribs and chicken hams on your plate cause environmental problems such as deforestation, pollution of the oceans, rivers, seas and air, climate change? Would you still eat flesh-meat, knowing it can destroy our fragile earth within some period of time? Since now future of the world depends on people’s choice to eat meat or not. How did it appear that piece of meat from your plate could destroy whole environment? The point is in the fact, that before appearing on your
Timber frame buildings are now being designed to meet low energy construction standards as timber has a high standard of thermal comfort while consuming minimal non-renewable energy. Timber buildings respond more quickly to temperature changes compared to heavy masonry buildings and additional insulation materials can be placed in spaces between framing members without increasing wall, ceiling, roof or floor thickness. Timber also maximizes the efficiency of insulation materials because
1. The Future of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Philippines – What can be expected and what are the trends that would shape CSR in our country for the next ten years. Due to the slow growth of the Philippine economy, Corporate Social Responsibility was being implemented and practiced by the corporations. It is based on the Philanthropic stage or what we call “kawang gawa”. Philippine CSR practices are generally manifested through donations or gratuitous activities and the public views
Types of Influencers Enlisting the help of influencers to help you with your marketing endeavors is one of the best things you can do to promote your business. However, before brands start searching for ones which can help with their campaigns, knowledge about the entire influencer marketing world will definitely work wonders in making yours a success. Currently, influencers are categorized into three divisions, namely: Professional influencers - these people are essentially experts in their
INTRODUCTION A simple definition for marketing is that it is the creation and satisfaction of demand for your product or service. If all goes well, this demand should translate into sales and, ultimately, revenue. In 2012, Dr Philip Kotler defined marketing as “the science and art of exploring, creating, and delivering value to satisfy the needs of a target market at a profit. Marketing identifies unfulfilled needs and desires. It defines, measures and quantifies the size of the identified market
Contemporary Society – Greenwood (2003) describes “Fashion represents perhaps the purest — if also the least noble — form of socially held or engaged cognition, emotion and behavior”. Fashion itself reflects social, economic, political and cultural changes and expresses modernity, symbolizing the spirit of the times (Zegheanu, 2016). Lipovetsky (2002) has compared fashion with democracy as unstable, ephemeral and superficial, but states it as a positive and more workable then a more interdependent
The use for nuclear power has always been a big debate. Thousands of articles that tackles about the different pros and cons of nuclear power plants can be found on the internet. Nuclear power was considered as a solution to the 1973 oil crisis, in which the Philippines was greatly affected. The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant was built in the early 1980s but never went into operation because of the strong opposition from Bataan residents and Philippine citizens. The Fukushima nuclear disaster gave pause