Disparities in Developing Countries: Disparities in science, technology, environment, HIVAssociation of Third World Studies, Kenya Chapter, 2004 |
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... fuel wood from cities may be a prime cause of deforestation and associated impacts at considerable distances from the city . There are also many complex linkages between a city and the surrounding region , which include flows of people ...
... fuel wood from cities may be a prime cause of deforestation and associated impacts at considerable distances from the city . There are also many complex linkages between a city and the surrounding region , which include flows of people ...
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... fuel for energy . Diesel smoke is a good example of this type of matter . The particles are very small about .0001 ... fuels in automobiles , in homes and industries is a major source of air pollution . Air is described as the ocean we ...
... fuel for energy . Diesel smoke is a good example of this type of matter . The particles are very small about .0001 ... fuels in automobiles , in homes and industries is a major source of air pollution . Air is described as the ocean we ...
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... fuel for cooking , heating water , providing warmth in houses , making bricks and baking bread ( Ngaira , 1999 ) . The average citizen in a third world country burns as much wood every year ( one cubic metre ) as a North American ...
... fuel for cooking , heating water , providing warmth in houses , making bricks and baking bread ( Ngaira , 1999 ) . The average citizen in a third world country burns as much wood every year ( one cubic metre ) as a North American ...
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DISPARITIES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 9 |
Technological Disparities Affecting use of Geographical information system GIS | 15 |
Disparities in Communication Networks for Rural Dwellers Compared to that | 24 |
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