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LessPaper is an initiative to encourage digital documents and reduce paper usage at universities. Going paperless helps conserve natural resources and protects the environment by saving trees. Switching to digital formats and online sharing of documents can significantly decrease the amount of paper consumed on college campuses.

This document provides tips for saving paper by reducing unnecessary paper usage and printing. It notes that Indians on average use much less paper per person each year than people in developed countries, due to conservative attitudes. Using a handkerchief instead of tissues can help reduce paper waste, as can switching to electronic versions of newspapers, TV, and radio. Printing should also be avoided when possible. Cutting down trees for paper can damage the environment, but in India most paper comes from recycled waste or agricultural residues rather than wood.

Save the Planet.

Eri Qoraj

This document discusses the process by which species are listed as endangered or threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. It explains that any person can petition to have a species listed, and that the decision is supposed to be made based solely on science. However, politics sometimes influences listings of species that are controversial. It also describes "candidate species" that remain on a candidate list for many years without a determination due to lack of funding or political pressure.

Saving paper - RJMantra

DFC2011

The document discusses various ways to reduce paper usage and pollution, including not using tissues, reusing handkerchiefs, reading news online instead of print newspapers, and reducing unnecessary printing. It notes that while Indians use less paper per person than other countries, more can still be done to reduce paper waste and deforestation by being mindful of needs versus greed when purchasing wood products and choosing sustainable alternatives when possible.

Save earth important

Hero2012698

Un Ece Presentation Dec 2009 Final

pchevali

The document discusses the importance of mining and outlines key issues related to ensuring its sustainability. Mining provides essential raw materials and contributes economically though it faces environmental and social challenges. It notes that with best practices like assessments, monitoring, engagement and governance mining can create lasting benefits while addressing concerns over the full life cycle from exploration to closure. The UN-ECE meeting aims to develop a policy framework to promote mining's contribution to sustainable development.

Flyer1 Reduce Sunflower

World

Save the earth

ksandhen75

Recycling involves separating used materials and processing them into new products in order to conserve natural resources. The most commonly recycled materials are aluminum, glass, paper, and steel. Recycling reduces waste, reuses products to extend their lifespan, and recycles materials. It is important to recycle using the 3Rs - reduce, reuse, and recycle. Recycling benefits the environment by saving trees, energy, water, and wildlife habitats while also creating jobs and saving families money. Everyone needs to do their part to recycle and help save the Earth.

Eucobat Position Paper - Producer Definition

Ecopilas

The document discusses the definition of "producer" in the Battery Directive and issues with how it does not align with changes in the battery market or the WEEE Directive. It proposes aligning the Battery Directive's definition of producer with that in the WEEE Directive, which better addresses the evolution of the market including distance sales. This would involve introducing the concept of an "authorized representative" to the Battery Directive as in the WEEE Directive to ensure producers in other countries can fulfill obligations.

This document discusses several environmental problems facing the planet, including global warming, deforestation, and lack of fresh water. It notes that greenhouse gas emissions from human activities like burning fossil fuels are causing global warming. It also states that an area of Amazonian forest equivalent to hundreds of football fields is destroyed every minute. Additionally, by 2025 over a third of the global population may lack adequate access to drinking water. The document advocates individual actions like reducing energy and water usage as well as collective actions like choosing renewable energy and public transportation to help address these problems.

Paper production

Raheela Shabbir

Save the Earth

Pepa Mut

Global warming and climate change are occurring due to greenhouse gases trapping heat in the atmosphere. This is causing sea levels to rise, polar ice caps to melt, and temperatures to increase. Acid rain is damaging trees and eroding stone due to air pollution from vehicles and factories. The ozone layer, which protects the Earth from UV rays, is being depleted by chemicals from aerosols and refrigerants. We must take steps like planting trees, recycling, using renewable energy, and reducing consumption to help address these environmental problems and work towards a greener future.

Save Earth

VR M

Save EARTH is a document providing tips for reducing one's environmental impact through various daily habits and practices like using both sides of paper when printing, shutting down computers before leaving, using reusable bags instead of plastic, planting flowers, using specialized trash cans, reducing noise pollution, using rechargeable batteries, ink pens and pencils instead of single-use ones, saving water and electricity, learning about global warming, spreading awareness of these tips, caring for plants, pledging to save the earth, and giving credit to the document creators.

co eduction system in pakistan....chheena

GC University fsd, layyah campus

The document discusses co-education in Pakistan. It defines co-education as the education of boys and girls in the same institute. It notes that while co-education was first introduced in Switzerland, it has now become popular in most of Europe and America. Supporters argue it has economic and sociological benefits, but critics argue it goes against tradition and could promote improper relationships. The document also discusses people's preferences in Pakistan, with most parents not supporting co-education.

Going Green and Save Earth

jin88lin

Computer networks

Nabendu Maji

This document provides an overview of computer networks including: - Defining a computer network as interconnected hardware and computers that allow sharing of resources and information. - Describing the main types of transmission in networks as simplex (one-way), half duplex (one direction at a time), and full duplex (two-way simultaneous communication). - Discussing common network transmission media like twisted pair cable, coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, and wireless; outlining their advantages and disadvantages.

Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow, 13th Edition Chapter 7 - Compute...

yaminohime

Computer network

KIIRYA BULASIYO

co education advantages and disadvantages

sidra zafar

This document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of co-education in Pakistan. Supporters argue that co-education promotes understanding between genders, raises educational standards through competition, and prepares students for interacting with the opposite sex in future education and careers. However, others note that co-education can increase temptation between genders for both students and teachers. While co-education may be adopted at elementary levels, separate schooling for secondary and higher education is preferable to avoid promoting vulgarity in society.

co education by Waseem Abbas

Waseem Abbas

The document discusses co-education in Pakistan. It defines co-education as the education of boys and girls in the same institute. While most countries have adopted co-education, it remains a controversial issue in Pakistan. Supporters argue it promotes healthy competition and confidence, while critics argue it could lead to immoral relationships or negatively impact youth. A survey found most students believe co-education develops confidence, but some have concerns about its effects. The document concludes co-education can be appropriate from an Islamic perspective if schools provide a positive environment and students observe proper gender interaction guidelines.

Nanoleaves

Tarun Kumar

Save paper to save forests ppt 2010

Jaylyn Geronimo

types of computer networks, protocols and standards

Midhun Menon

This document defines and classifies computer networks. It discusses how networks allow computers to be interconnected and exchange information. Networks are classified based on their transmission technology (broadcast or point-to-point) and scale (LAN, MAN, WAN). LANs are within a building or campus, MANs cover a city, and WANs span large geographical areas. Wireless networks can connect components or allow communication between devices within range using technologies like Bluetooth or over larger distances using cellular networks. Protocols and standards like TCP/IP and ISO/OSI model govern network communications and interoperability.

How To Save The Earth

Melvin Pereira

CO_EDUCATION..

hamad raza

Co-education refers to the education of boys and girls together in the same institution. The ancient Greek philosopher Plato advocated for co-education and believed it fostered a spirit of camaraderie. While co-education was first introduced in Switzerland, it has since become popular in most of Europe and America. Supporters argue it is more economical and provides a realistic way of training young people for society by allowing them to naturally interact with both genders. However, conservative critics argue it goes against traditions and could promote improper relationships or corrupt the students. Proponents counter that Islam does not forbid co-education if Islamic values like gender separation and limits on interaction are observed. Overall, there are reasonable arguments on both sides and

Paper Making Process by Nirjhar

Nirjhar Chakravorti

Presentation on Paper battery

manish katara

The document summarizes a seminar presentation on paper batteries. It discusses how paper batteries are made by infusing cellulose paper with carbon nanotubes and an ionic liquid electrolyte. Paper batteries function as both batteries and supercapacitors by storing energy through chemical reactions between the electrolyte and carbon nanotubes. Their flexible and thin design allows them to power small electronics and to be potentially used in applications like automobiles or medical implants.

Computer network

Simran Kaur

This document provides an overview of computer networks. It defines a computer network as a collection of connected computers that can communicate and exchange information. It describes different types of network connections including simplex, half duplex, and full duplex. It also outlines common network topologies like bus, star, ring, mesh, and tree. Additionally, it explains important networking hardware and standards including network interface cards, switches, routers, Ethernet, Token Ring, FDDI, IEEE 802 standards, and more.

Co education

Imtiaz Ahmad

The document discusses the debate around co-education in Pakistan. It presents arguments from those who support co-education as an economical measure and who believe it promotes competition, skills, understanding between boys and girls. However, others oppose co-education as contradicting Islamic traditions and modesty. The document concludes that co-education is a western concept that undermines women's modesty.