World cities: The global north and south

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   09/25/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « 17 November 2007. Cheng, Eva 2007, China: E-waste and Environmental Colonialism , Green Left Weekly Issue, vol. 715, viewed 19 May ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The olden movement of colonialism.. The global north or the developed and highly industrialized countries.. The Third Worlds and the recent environmental crisis.. Jonathan Adams and Thomas McShane: The Myth of Wild Africa.. Nineteenth...»

Blame in the Walkerton water tragedy - A systemic problem

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   04/30/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « tragedy is one of the worst environmental contamination events in washed new fertilizer and animal waste from a The result of the Walkerton e-coli contamination ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Walkerton Water tragedy . The toxin that contaminated the water supply . The outbreak in Walkerton . A town with a history of contaminated water incidents. Ms. Zillinger's 3rd inspection and issuing a legally binding order to the...»

Socio-economic status: An independent risk factor

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   06/05/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : « areas covered are mainly water treatment, waste management and areas through agro-tourism and environmental protection. 4 Susser M, Susser E. Choosing a future ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Summary. Introduction. Individual measures of socioeconomic status. Education and profession. Revenue. Supra-individual measures of socioeconomic status. Several studies have shown the existence. Surveillance of risk factors according to...»

The sociology of housing and the housing problem

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   12/04/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Residential discrimination also exposes people to toxic waste risks, with which have been translated into guidelines for environmental design. Arias, E. (1993 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. An organizational scheme for housing research.. The societal context: An historical perspective.. Living conditions, health, and social reform before 1920.. Eventual selective government intervention in the 1920's to the...»

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