Food forest

COURTESY  :  joegardener.com Food forest Starting a food forest may sound like it requires more space than many of us have to work with, but the reality is even gardeners with small yards can implement this permaculture growing method. To share food forest methods and principles, my guest this week…
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Energy management

COURTESY  :  Electrical product ENERGY MANAGEMENT Energy management is a process by which a sector or an organisation can effectively manage how much energy they produce and how to control, monitor and conserve as much energy as they can while also generating enough energy to meet the demand of the…
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Design and branding

Courtesy  :  Lucidpress Design and branding What is a brand? The word “brand” is used pretty loosely these days. For example, people might use the word “brand” to talk about logos, though a logo is just one part of a brand. It’s a symbol that represents a deeper emotional tie.…
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Courtesy  : EPA Composting Compost is organic material that can be added to soil to help plants grow. Food scraps and yard waste together currently make up more than 30 percent of what we throw away, and could be composted instead. Making compost keeps these materials out of landfills where…
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Climat e change

Courtesy :  ING CLimate change What’s so special about this report? It shows ING’s really holistic approach to climate action. As a bank, our biggest impact is with our financing, so we’ve been steering that for several years. But we also have to look at the impact of the climate…
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Global warming

Courtesy  :  society Global warming Global warming is the long-term warming of the planet’s overall temperature. Though this warming trend has been going on for a long time, its pace has significantly increased in the last hundred years due to the burning of fossil fuels. As the human population has…
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food forest

Courtesy  :  Modern farmer Food forest Why Food Forests? Food forests are like the ultimate organic garden. Does a forest need tilling, weeding, fertilizer, or irrigation? Nope. And that’s the goal. Because they’re mostly perennial crops, there’s no need to till. Not tilling preserves the natural soil structure, preventing the…
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Floating solar energy

Courtesy  : Popular science Floating solar energy Solar panels can be placed on your roof, on a plot of land, or basically anywhere else where they  are anchored to something solid. That said, there are only so many solid spaces available to install them. To beat climate change, our electricity mix is…
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Firefighting

Courtesy : highrisefirefighting.co.uk Fire fighting Water Supply Almost all fire fighting tactic in high rise buildings will depend on Water. Some very small or specialised incidents may be extinguished using fire extinguishers (Dry Powder or CO2). There are two key contributory factors that will affect tactics at high rise buildings,…
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Past, present and future: The evolution of China’s incredible high-speed rail network

Courtesy : edition.cnn.com(CNN) — At the beginning of the 21st century China had no high-speed railways.Slow and often uncomfortable trains plodded across this vast country, with low average speeds making journeys such as Shanghai-Beijing a test of travel endurance. Today, it’s a completely different picture. The world’s most populous nation has — by some distance —…
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