Introduction
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
Established in 1865 by Scottish trader
In 1992, after HSBC took over Midland bank
HSBC moved head office to London
HSBC holdings became major investment corporation
Diversification through acquisitions and partnerships
HSBC integrated securities and commerce finance with Investment banking
HSBC invested with Me
Tidal stream generators (TSGs) make use of the kinetic energy of moving water to power turbines, in a similar way to wind turbines that use moving air.
A TSG is a machine that extracts energy from moving masses of water, or tides.
Energy can be captured from tidal streams using two methods,
Tidal fences and Tidal turbines.
Dynamic tidal power or DTP is a new an
3. Agriculture
Finland's climate and soils make growing crops a particular challenge. The country lies between 60° and 70° north latitude - as far north as Alaska - and has severe winters and relatively short growing seasons that are sometimes interrupted by frosts. However, because the Gulf Stream and the North Atlantic Drift Current moderate the climate, Finland contains half of the world's
environmental and social responsibility, the survival of corporations are threatened by those cases.
Second, we can create the various opportunities through the sustainability. The global leading corporations are developing to the form that pursue the strategy that use the sustainable management new competition weapon. It is discovered that the corporation which assure the social and environm
Environment - current issues:
water pollution from raw sewage, industrial wastes, and agricultural runoff; limited natural freshwater resources; most of the population does not have access to potable water; deforestation; soil erosion; desertification
Environment - international agreements:
party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered