Amsterdam, November 2009
Amsterdam must surely be along the quaintest of major cities in Europe with the beauty and romance of clustered buildings and endless canals. There is in fact, so much water they don’t seem to appreciate it. In London and other cities, waterfront properties are prized above all others yet here the space along side the [...]
Posted by Dave under Travels and Travails, Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments »Promoting sustainable development
The shared principles of Sustainable development are: living within environmental limits Ensuring a strong, healthy and just society Achieving a sustainable economy Using sound science responsibly Promoting good governance There are several ways in which central government can encourage and help the community sector to work towards sustainable development: 1. Establishing partnerships for common ends: [...]
Posted by Dave under Environmental issues, Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments »Greening small business
Individually, the impacts from small and medium sized businesses may be relatively small but collectively they make up a large proportion of environmental damage. In fact, due to the fact that SMEs supply consumers with the bulk of goods and services, the impacts of their products are keenly felt and they produce significant amounts of [...]
Posted by Dave under Environmental issues, Uncategorized | Permalink | 1 Comment »Paris, November 2009
It was with great excitement that I jetted off for my first trip to gay Paris and what I found surpassed all expectations. I really couldn’t believe the beauty of the ageless buildings and the depth of history that seems to put even spectacular London in the dark. What made it all the more beautiful [...]
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