There have been more than a thousand wars fought in this world. Three most common reasons that were attributed to any war are dispute over resources, conflicting ideologies and struggle for power. Ideological conflicts primarily involve religious and political concepts. The struggle for power often resulted when a country wanted to expand its powers at the cost of others. While âideologiesâ and âpowerâ changed from time to time, âresourcesâ have remained a common and enduring cause of war since the...
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There is no need to talk about the importance of water and its place in human lives. Every live being require to consume water for one of their primal needs: thirst. However, importance of water does not end with one primal need, it is a pillar stone for our entire system. A blacksmith needs it to cool forged goods, a farmer needs it to produce agriculture goods, a pot maker needs it to shape pots during production process, etc. This...
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Blood is a continuously circulating fluid presenting the frame with nutrition, oxygen, and waste removal. Blood is primarily liquid, with several cells and proteins suspended in it, making blood ‘Thicker’ than natural water. The common man or woman has approximately five litres of Half of the blood contains plasma. Plasma has proteins that help blood to clot, transport substances through the blood, and perform other functions. Blood plasma also contains glucose and other dissolved nutrients. About half of blood volume...
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Water is the most important and vital issue in our everyday life, it has a significant effect on our well-being , hence most governments have tried to provide clean and safe drinking water to its inhabitants. However, a rising global consumption of plastic bottled water has been noticed recently either in developing or developed countries regardless whether the tap water is drinkable or not. Globally, the total bottled water consumption topped 87 billion gallons in 2015, according to data from...
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Evo Morales once said: âSooner or later, we will have to recognize that the Earth has rights too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans.â Pollution is defined as the presence in our introduction into the environment of a substance that has harmful or poisonous effects. Single use plastic is definitely a massive problem in regards to pollution of marine life, but I...
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Writing 5A Flash Draft Plastic Water Bottles – December 2019Zaira Shaker The argument of plastic water bottles is complicated because many say that plastic water bottles are a good source of water and should be able to use all the time. However, this is really not the case, because plastic water bottles ruin the environment, are killing animals, and the bottles and water can be contaminated.One reason that plastic water bottles shouldnât be used all the time is that they...
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How do you prefer a glass of water: lukewarm or nicely chilled? An internist and a nutrition expert explain the advantages and disadvantages of the temperature of the drinking water for digestion, circulation, pain perception and calories burned. Especially in summer on hot days you long for a sip of cold water to cool off. But that is not particularly useful, because the cold drink has to be brought up to temperature by the organism, which makes you sweat all...
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Introduction Nature comprises many processes that recycle various elements to avoid human wastage. Nature does not waste any of its elements and recycles them all including water, air and organic fertility. Recycling of natural elements occurs in order to maintain ecological balance for survival of all living species. However, human beings have meddled with nature so much that problems such as depletion of ozone layer and global warming are inflicting the human race adversely (Kalman and Sjonger 11). An example...
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Purifying seawater has many benefits. Among those include providing potable water for third world countries, adequate amounts of agricultural water supply, and the ability to use the oceanic water supply as a source of drinking water. The current methods for purifying contaminated or salinated water include reverse osmosis and distillation. Both methods are energy-intensive and costly in terms of materials and equipment. Distillation also leaves behind the toxic contaminants which are usually disposed of in wastelands making the environment unsuitable...
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The people of Flint, MI were forced under disastrous events. Innocent woman, children and innocence were affected by the well known âFlint Water Crisisâ. An article by Sara Ganim and Linh Tran back in 2016 states, â Flint, Michigan, lies about 70 miles from the shores of the largest group of fresh water ⌠the Great Lakes. Yet its residents canât get clean water from their taps ⌠the state decided to save money by switching Flintâs water supply from...
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Over the globe, there are rising issues about the financial, social, and ecological parts of the world including water-emergency and about the basic parts of an absence of access to essential water assets. Related issues are disparities in access to water assets, the privatization of water in the setting of neo-liberal approaches, and a proceeded with protection from the acknowledgment of financial and social rights. The expanding shortage of water has come about in endeavors both universally and locally, specifically...
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This report will investigate and explain the six essential nutrients that are required in our diet. The report will look at macronutrients which are needed in large amounts and micronutrients like vitamins and minerals which are only needed in small amounts, the report will also look at water. This report will include details such as specific structure, what role they have in the body and some examples of where they are found. Carbohydrates are mainly used as a fuel source...
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The aim this study is to ensures the supply of safe drinking water that needs to be monitors within real time applications by using IOT(Internet Of Things)based system . This system consists of several sensors are used to measures the physical as well as chemical parameters of the water . The parameters such as temperature, pH , turbidity , conductivity , dissolved oxygen and hardness and also some chemical parameters of water. The measured values from the sensors can be...
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Water, the most important source of essential minerals on this planet that a living being could have. The element which covers the 70% portion of this planet gives life to every living species. As this mineral becomes like a bar of gold in hand for a person who is roaming in lands of deserts where no sign of trees could have seen. And in other places, it is taken as granted many wastages has done as human thinks that its...
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Water is the basic necessity for the functioning of all life forms that exist on earth. It is safe to say that water is the reason behind earth being the only planet to support life. This universal solvent is one of the major resources we have on this planet. It is impossible for life to function without water. After all, it makes for almost 70% of the earth. However, despite its vast abundance, water is very much limited. It is...
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Water, such an important substance for general health. Water is so important for humans that more than half of our bodies are made up of water. Your body uses water in all its cells, organs, and tissues to help regulate its temperature and maintain other bodily functions. Because your body loses water through breathing, sweating, and digestion, it is important to rehydrate by drinking fluids and eating foods that contain water. Water helps us flush out waste from your body,...
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In the Fourth Assessment Report of 2007, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) stated that evidence on global warming is undisputable and that it was beginning to impact natural systems. It further noted that cities with increasingly growing populations and energy demands, are both increasingly vulnerable victims as well as culprits of climate change (IPCC, 2007; Bulkeley, 2013). As a result of changing climatic conditions, the IPCC identified North American cities to expect more, longer and higher intensity urban...
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The purpose of this report is to identify the main cause of deaths of the Kokoda trail hikers. The trail is approximately, 96kms, and was first trekked by Australians in World War 2, in Papua New Guinea. It is very straining on the body, and lots of people died of natural causes. The report investigates the research question: âHow did the Kokoda track hikers die from drinking too much water?â This research is important because it could possibly reduce the...
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Contemporarily there are many global issues that are affecting the citizens of the world as a single community; disrupting natural framework and disturbing the social and economic progress. The unavailability or inadequate access to clean water is one of them. It is also termed as water crisis in the global standards. There is scarcity of freshwater due to depleting sources and contamination of clean water. India, a giant nation which is home to approximately 103 billion people is also suffering...
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If you relish a quick outdoor workout, even in the summer, or are a regular gym-goer, you simply canât escape the scorching temperatures and humidity. And all the summer sweating leaves you thirsty and dehydrated. You might even be addicted to sweet and sugar-laden sports drinks without realising it. It’s okay as long as you put in a power-packed workout – you reason with yourself. But do you think that sports drinks are healthy for you? Which is better for...
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Since the dawn of time, Water has been the most essential commodity in human life. Nowadays, in certain areas of the world, various amounts of people have very little access to the natural resource. While in other areas of the world, they have a seemingly endless source of water. 1 million people die every year because of lack of safe drinkable water. It is imperative that everyone in this world has the opportunity to continue living by being provided by...
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âWater is essential for life and for all human activities but also for preserving the environment and its resourcesâ (Benedini & Tsakiris, 2013). In many countries around the world water scarcity is a growing issue, with factors such as urbanisation, population increase, intensification of agriculture, and climate change putting increasing stress upon existing supplyâs of fresh water. For much of human history, the focus of water management has been heavily upon issues regarding water quantity rather than water quality. It...
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Warren in 1971 concisely defined water pollution as ‘any impairment of the suitability of water for any of its beneficial uses, actual or potential, by mancaused changes in the quality of water’. Nairobi River flowing through Kenya’s capital city provides an excellent example of a heavily polluted river. River pollution problems are common in developed countries with highly industrialised societies. In Kenya, where industry is beginning to establish itself, river pollution is now a reality. Even though Kenyan rivers and...
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It is true that water is considered as a natural resource that has been gifted for the whole human being. Therefore , it is argued that authorities should prohibit the selling of processed water in bottle. In my opinion, I totally disagree with the aforementioned assertion for relevant reasons. There are several reasons why it’s very crucial to maintain the selling of bottled water for the whole society members. One key reason is that processed water is considered much cleaner...
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There’s a reason nutritionists recommend drinking at least 8 glasses of water per day while limiting soda â or better yet, avoiding it altogether. Water is calorie-free, hydrating and the benefits are many. Soda is loaded with sugar and calories but does nothing for your health. While the sweetness of the carbonated beverage may be enticing, ditch the soda pop and reach for water instead. 1. Water Helps You Stay Hydrated Throughout the day, you lose about 8 cups of...
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Imagine having a pile of plastic bottles in your backyard. Disgusting right? Thatâs exactly what weâre doing though, we donât have piles of it in our backyards yet, no but we are polluting the habitats of animals and soon if plastic bottles aren’t banned, it won’t be very long till we see those bottles everywhere including our homes. I agree, the production and sale of bottled water should be banned. Why? Well because it would not only remove waste but...
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Abstract The purpose of this experiment was to determine which water temperature was most successful in the removal of pathogenic growth from handwashing. The experiment consisted of three participants which include: Taylor Pumo, Rebekah George, and Lexi Vendl. There were two procedures involved in this experiment. The first procedure was washing the left hand with bar soap in warm water. The second procedure was washing the right hand, with the same bar of soap, but with cold water instead. The...
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