The Tragedy of the Commons Response Garrett Hardin’s The Tragedy of the Commons raises awareness on and suggests a solution for overpopulation, and Beryl Crowe’s The Tragedy of the Commons Revisited is a refutation of Hardin’s work. While Hardin attempts at discussing every aspect of the population problem, he has ignored the population trend that has begun from his era and has taken individual freedoms too lightly. He has also made wrong assumptions, thus experiencing Crowe’s rebuttal. The following
waste, incineration or burial, recycling leads to a range of environmental and public health problems. Many of these traditional facilities are objectionable because of environmental concerns. Eco friendly solid waste management is the need of an hour. Zero Waste Model is a remedy for the challenge. Key words: Solid waste Management, toxicity,
aspects: a game tree presents the extensive form while a payoff matrix presents the strategic form of a game. They are commonly used in the analysis of two players games. To multiple actors, the characteristic function form is most frequently encountered. Zero-Sum
cursed and hopeless, but because of his friendship with Zero, the curse in his family for generations finally broke and he is hopeful by the end of the novel.
Unknown substance number one is a covalent polar molecule. It is covalent because although it is soluble in water, its solution is not conductive at all. Ionic solutions are always conductive. Polar molecules are only able to create solutions with other polar molecules. Water is a polar molecule, so due to the substance’s solubility in water, it is polar also. Lastly, as a polar covalent molecule, the intermolecular forces that will take place are London forces as it occurs in all atoms that are
Amit Sharma 1. When the price of corn was "low," consumers in the United States spent a total of $8 billion annually on its consumption. When the price halved, consumer expenditures actually DECREASED to $6 billion annually. This indicates that: A. The demand for corn is elastic. B. The demand curve for corn is upward sloping. C. Corn is a Giffen good. D. The demand for corn is inelastic. Solution: C. Corn is a Giffen good. Giffen goods are an exception to the Law of Demand. Contrary
added. The Article 21 of the Council or Europe’s Additional Protocol to the Convention on Human rights and Biomedicine on Transplantation of Organs and Tissues of Human Origin states: “The human body and its parts shall not, as such, give rise to financial gain”. In the United States as well, the National Organ Transplant Act states: “It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly acquire, receive, or otherwise transfer any human organ for valuable consideration for use in human transplantation if the
semaphores Counting semaphores are used to co-ordinate access to resources and is a nonnegative integer counter. According to (Chibios.org, n.d.) A counting semaphore is a synchronization object that can have an arbitrarily large number of states. The internal state is defined by a signed integer variable, the counter. It has two operations which are wait and signal: • Wait operation basically decreases the counter of the semaphore, which means that a resource has been removed/ deleted. • Signal
Job's Method of Continuous Variation for Determination of Stoichiometry Purpose • Determine the stoichiometry of a chemical reaction experimentally • Determine the chemical formula of a precipitate • Determine the oxidation state of an ion in solution Introduction How can the stoichiometry of a chemical reaction or the formula of a compound be determined experimentally? It can be done using Job’s Method of Continuous Variation, which keeps the total number of moles of reactants constant throughout
the causes) and also developed Juran’s Trilogy which includes: quality planning, quality control, and quality improvement. Crosby’s solution to tackle the quality crisis was the principle of Doing It Right the First Time. He applied four major principles which are • The definition of quality is conformance to requirements • The system of quality is prevention • Zero defects is the performance standard. • The measurement