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Ambient Awareness Environment ist ein Pilotprojekt der Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschafetn Hamburg. Diese Ausstellung entsteht im Rahmen eines interdisziplinären Projekts an der HAW Hamburg zwischen den Fakultäten Design und Informatik.

 

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Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, speaks to the capacity crowd at the IEA Big Energy Debates at the Paris climate negotiations. Listening is Nicholas Stern, Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

Photo by George Kamiya

Plastic water bottle left on the sidewalk at the fishing pond.[1R2A0639]

3 minute exposure on this one using the B&W (10 stop) Neutral Density filter.

 

Two exposures were created using the single raw file (one for the sky and one for the foreground). The two files were blended together in Photoshop using layer masks and adjustments made with the curves, hue/saturation and sharpening tools.

This Is The Cloud Of Toxic Smoke Over Cairo....Imagine ???!

1 Sqn RAF Regiment practicing vehicle drills, section and individual attacks as well as dismounting drills with the Foxhound Vehicle.

 

The training was prior to the commencement of their live firing element of Exercise Saif Sareea. The training was located in RAFO Air base in Thumrait.

 

Exercise Saif Sareea 3 brought 5,500 UK armed forces (900 personnel from the RAF) together with over 60,000 Omani troops, utilising Air, Sea and Land assets in the Bilateral training exercise in the Omani Desert.

 

Photo taken by Robyn Etherington May 2011 at Pasir Ris Park Singapore

Quick-Look Hill-shaded Colour Relief Image of 2014 25cm LIDAR Composite Digital Surface Model (DSM).

 

Data supplied by Environment Agency under the Open Government License agreement. For details please go to: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/v...

 

For full raster dataset go to: environment.data.gov.uk/ds/survey

 

Czech matchbox labels (uncut sheet)

 

State Savings Bank

 

Factory: Solo Lipknik

Golden ragwort blooms in a conservation landscaping garden at the offices of the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, Md., on April 13, 2022. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)

 

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Sampling boat at location close to Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.

 

IAEA experts visited Japan from 8 to 14 September 2014 and -- together with staff from NRA and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs -- collected water samples from the sea at five locations near TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station,

 

The water samples were shared both between the IAEA Environmental Laboratories and the Japanese Laboratories to e=be analyzed independently.

 

Photo Credit: NRA

Sheila Malcolmson, Parliamentary Secretary for Environment, announces that British Columbia’s central coast, including the Great Bear Rainforest, is the focus of a unique partnership to rid the shoreline of marine debris.

 

Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020ENV0045-001613

i'm tired of receipts being so long.

Quick-Look Hill-shaded Colour Relief Image of 2014 1m LIDAR Composite Digital Surface Model (DSM).

 

Data supplied by Environment Agency under the Open Government License agreement. For details please go to: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/v...

 

For full raster dataset go to: environment.data.gov.uk/ds/survey

Earle Peterson gives a tour of Greenwoods Conservancy, his 1,200-acre property in Burlington, N.Y., that is protected through a conservation easement with the Otsego Land Trust, on May 23, 2015. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)

 

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Series of Photographs for my University project of 'Environments'. I've chosen to look at the natural human body, with aspects of a natural landscape brought into the photos.

The Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) program is a worldwide hands-on, primary and secondary school-based science and education program. Field Training Sessions took place at the Goddard Space Flight Center during The 17th GLOBE Annual Partner Meeting

 

Credit: NASA/Goddard/Bill Hrybyk

 

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With the passage of time, people are getting more concerned about the overall environment; and it is certainly a positive thing. When it comes to the factors which have been causing contamination in the environment, #packaging materials can be placed on the top of the list. Packaging wastes contribute to a majority of total wastes which have been hazardous for the environment for so long.

 

Good thing is that both #customers and #manufacturers are now paying attention to reducing the packaging waste. While the mechanism of dealing with the existing packaging wastes does its job, it is pretty important to make sure that manufacturers and customers do their part of work to reduce this packaging waste. In this article, we are going to discuss a much needed packaging mechanism, i.e. Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

 

Reduced packaging

Reducing the amount and number of packaging materials doesn’t only help in saving environment but it is an option that can help in lowering the overall packaging costs. An example in this regard is of the stretch wrap. You can switch to the use of a lower #micron #stretchwrap which can reduce the need of the use of stretch wrap. With the help of a 12-micron high performance machine film, you can improve load containment and package stability.

 

If you want to make the process even more efficient and cost effective, you can consider using automated stretch wrap machine. With the help of this machine, you can reduce packaging wastes.

 

Reuse

An example of the packaging feature which can be reused is the plastic pallet. This pallet may be made of plastic but it is highly reliable, reusable and reliable due to the type of material and the specific shape of the pallet. Hence, they turn out to be even more effective than their wooden counterparts.

 

Since they are made of plastic, they are easier to clean and they are lightweight enough to make the movement easy. You can stack them anywhere in the warehouse. And since you are using a high quality plastic instead of woods, you are essentially doing your part of work in saving the environment.

 

Recycle

Although there are many packaging options available now but the use of Cardboard BOxes is still one of the most popular options. Majority of items are packed in the cardboard boxes and containers before they are shipped. Cardboard, however, doesn’t last for too long as compared to other sustainable options. But it doesn’t mean that this material needs to become a part of the packaging waste. You can use cardboard shredders to make the unusable cardboard usable in a different way.

 

Faith-filled learning environment leads to greater academic success, service to community, say supporters

 

By Ambria Hammel | Feb. 16, 2010 | The Catholic Sun

 

Catholic education doesn’t just help a student now. The full dividends play out over a lifetime.

 

That was the overarching theme students throughout the diocese celebratedduring Catholic Schools Week Jan. 31-Feb. 6. Students organized special activities, projects and dress-up days to honor the vital role a Catholic education plays.

 

“There’s more focus on God and religion, not just academics. I like that,” John Paul McCann, a fifth-grader at Blessed Pope John XXIII, said about his Catholic school experience. “I think it’d be good to have more people learn about God.”

 

Fr. Dan McBride, pastor of St. Mary’s Parish in Chandler and a St. Jerome School alumnus, concelebrated a special Mass at his alma mater Feb. 4. Six other priests, active and retired, joined him.

 

“When we celebrate Catholic Schools Week, we celebrate our identity not just as students in a private school. We celebrate our Catholic identity. We know that to learn and to grow in faith are part and parcel; they go together,” Fr. McBride said.

 

Fr. McBride recalled his daily outlook at St. Jerome: “I was going to learn something I didn’t know and I was expected to do things I didn’t know I could do.”

 

Other Catholic school alumni visited various campuses throughout the diocese touting the dividends Catholic school provided.

 

“Catholic education taught me that it’s OK to ask questions and open doors and explore options,” said Vickie Jennett, communications coordinator for St. Timothy Parish in Mesa. She shared her testimony with seventh- and eighth-graders at the parish school Feb. 2.

 

Jennett — who has worked for a university, several newspapers and now the Church — spent 15 years in Catholic school and still appreciates its focus on faith, the family and discipline.

 

“I cannot tell you how important my vocation of wife and mother is to me,” said Jennett, whose children are both in their mid-to-late 20s.

 

Deacons, priests and sisters at various campuses shared their vocation stories with students too. Deacon Dick Petersen also spoke at St. Timothy School.

 

The Catholic school alum has spent more than one-third of his life in Catholic education — including medical school. He told students that, among other benefits, the prayer life fostered at Catholic schools gives students an advantage in life.

 

Today’s Catholic high school students already appreciate the strict discipline. Bourgade senior Michael Weikamp is among them. He has grown up in Catholic education and is grateful for so many life lessons.

 

Weikamp already plans to finance a Catholic education for his future family.

 

Adelyne Gomez, a seventh-grader at St. Louis the King School in Glendale, also finds value in her Catholic education.

 

“I know what’s right and what’s not right. I know that if I’m ever in trouble, I can pray to God and He’ll help me,” she said.

 

Parents of the diocese’s youngest students don’t take that for granted either. They repeatedly named prayer and faith on their list of the top 10 reasons to choose a Catholic education at Our Lady of Joy in Carefree. They unveiled the top 10 list in the parish bulletin during Catholic Schools Week.

 

Some schools celebrated the week with breakfasts, lunches and spirit rallies saluting public servants and civic leaders.

 

Fr. Patrick Mowrer, pastor of San Francisco de Asís School in Flagstaff, blessed and recognized a 2005 alumnus during a student Mass Feb. 3. Vincent Johnson, who said his school experience gave him purpose, is joining the Navy next week.

 

Community service

 

Other students saw Catholic Schools Week as a chance to do a community service project of their own.

 

High school students made rosaries, collected toiletry items for André House and organized a blood drive. Students at Seton Catholic Preparatory High School in Chandler raised $5,000 for St. Vincent de Paul.

 

Elementary school students held benefit drives for Maggie’s Place, servicemen and women and the Department of Public Safety. Several collected food for neighborhood outreach ministries.

 

The St. Vincent de Paul chapter at St. Benedict Parish in Phoenix benefited from the “Cans Across Campus” project at St. John Bosco Interparish School. Students donated canned goods, toiletries and other non-perishables. Some 550 of them paraded items across campus to the parish food closet.

 

The student council also brought wagons heaped with donations for eighth-graders to sort and stock.

 

Students at Annunciation Catholic School in Cave Creek donated money to the Poor Clare Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in Black Canyon City by paying to be “out of uniform” by sporting a hat.

 

Some of the sisters gave a vocations talk to the students Feb. 5. They gave a similar talk in several classrooms at Blessed Pope John XXIII School in Scottsdale earlier that week. They discussed their habits, hobbies and vows.

 

Priests throughout the diocese also shared their vocation stories with students at several campuses. A couple of priests said that simply praying, talking to priests and having good priest role models helped foster their vocations.

 

For Fr. Pat Robinson, that included a recap of his time at seminary. He addressed kindergarteners Feb. 2 at Blessed Pope John XXIII School. Wanting to expand their vocabulary, the teacher encouraged the boys and girls to put the word “vocations” in their head.

 

“I’m going to superglue it!” one young boy shouted.

 

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Catherine E. Hanley in Flagstaff and Andrew Junker and J.D. Long-García in Phoenix contributed to this story.

 

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RECIPE TO SAVE THE WORLD

 

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

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Start now and share the 3 finger "Peace Plus One" Sustainability Symbol with those you love and care about. We only have one life-sustaining planet... what are you doing to keep it liveable?

 

It's really EASY!

 

Understand that the Sustainability Symbol represents a PERSONAL INTEREST in living a good and prosperous life - a life of balance in 3 dimensions - Society, the Environment and the Economy - or if you like "People, Planet and Profit" ... and share the Sustainability Symbol and its meaning with at least 3 friends..

 

... that's it! that's all you have to do!

 

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RECIPE FOR "PEACE PLUS ONE"

 

www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)

 

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1.) Make the "Peace" sign in the old boring way,

 

2.) add ONE finger,

 

voila!

 

3.) Peace, Plus One... the 3 finger Sustainability Salute! Cool!

 

(Now get someone to take a photo of you, and add it to your online photo account... tell us about it and we'll share the link!)

  

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BECOME A CLIMATE CHANGE AMBASSADOR

 

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If you would like to learn more, and become a Climate Change Agent (or even be appointed a Climate Change Ambassador for your country!!) check out

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or

www.PeacePlusOne.com

  

Leave the train wreck behind, stop thinking with a negative, disaster mentality...- take control of your life, and spread the good news that WE the People will make the new sustainable world happen.

We'll do it by sharing meaningful ideas,

we'll do it by cooperating with each other,

we'll do it by becoming our own leaders and decision-makers,

and following what we know is right for us and for the world.

 

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WEALTH , WISDOM, WELLNESS

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Participate with the Institute for Sustainable Development in Commerce,

and we'll help you get a better job, live healthier and longer,

be respected and admired by everyone around you,

and PROFIT BY BEING PART OF THE SOLUTION, not the problem.

 

Other sites where you can find information on Climate Change Agents and the history of the Sustainability Symbol:

www.Dragonpreneur.com

www.DragonTHINK.com

www.PeacePlusOne.cn (Chinese)

www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

www.ClimateChangeAgent.com

 

Rolling Climate Change Agents share "Pe

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RECIPE TO SAVE THE WORLD

 

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

*************************

Start now and share the 3 finger "Peace Plus One" Sustainability Symbol with those you love and care about. We only have one life-sustaining planet... what are you doing to keep it liveable?

 

It's really EASY!

 

Understand that the Sustainability Symbol represents a PERSONAL INTEREST in living a good and prosperous life - a life of balance in 3 dimensions - Society, the Environment and the Economy - or if you like "People, Planet and Profit" ... and share the Sustainability Symbol and its meaning with at least 3 friends..

 

... that's it! that's all you have to do!

 

*************************

RECIPE FOR "PEACE PLUS ONE"

 

www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)

 

*************************

 

1.) Make the "Peace" sign in the old boring way,

 

2.) add ONE finger,

 

voila!

 

3.) Peace, Plus One... the 3 finger Sustainability Salute! Cool!

 

(Now get someone to take a photo of you, and add it to your online photo account... tell us about it and we'll share the link!)

  

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BE A CLIMATE CHANGE AGENT

- - - - ---- - - - - -

BECOME A CLIMATE CHANGE AMBASSADOR

 

*************************

 

If you would like to learn more, and become a Climate Change Agent (or even be appointed a Climate Change Ambassador for your country!!) check out

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

or

www.PeacePlusOne.com

  

Leave the train wreck behind, stop thinking with a negative, disaster mentality...- take control of your life, and spread the good news that WE the People will make the new sustainable world happen.

We'll do it by sharing meaningful ideas,

we'll do it by cooperating with each other,

we'll do it by becoming our own leaders and decision-makers,

and following what we know is right for us and for the world.

 

*************************

WEALTH , WISDOM, WELLNESS

*************************

 

Participate with the Institute for Sustainable Development in Commerce,

and we'll help you get a better job, live healthier and longer,

be respected and admired by everyone around you,

and PROFIT BY BEING PART OF THE SOLUTION, not the problem.

 

Other sites where you can find information on Climate Change Agents and the history of the Sustainability Symbol:

www.Dragonpreneur.com

www.DragonTHINK.com

www.PeacePlusOne.cn (Chinese)

www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

www.ClimateChangeAgent.com

 

Rolling Climate Change Agents share "Peace Plus One" Sustainability Symbol as a message to the world that the Beijing Olympics are GREEN! Go Green Olympics! GO Be

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RECIPE TO SAVE THE WORLD

 

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

*************************

Start now and share the 3 finger "Peace Plus One" Sustainability Symbol with those you love and care about. We only have one life-sustaining planet... what are you doing to keep it liveable?

 

It's really EASY!

 

Understand that the Sustainability Symbol represents a PERSONAL INTEREST in living a good and prosperous life - a life of balance in 3 dimensions - Society, the Environment and the Economy - or if you like "People, Planet and Profit" ... and share the Sustainability Symbol and its meaning with at least 3 friends..

 

... that's it! that's all you have to do!

 

*************************

RECIPE FOR "PEACE PLUS ONE"

 

www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)

 

*************************

 

1.) Make the "Peace" sign in the old boring way,

 

2.) add ONE finger,

 

voila!

 

3.) Peace, Plus One... the 3 finger Sustainability Salute! Cool!

 

(Now get someone to take a photo of you, and add it to your online photo account... tell us about it and we'll share the link!)

  

*************************

BE A CLIMATE CHANGE AGENT

- - - - ---- - - - - -

BECOME A CLIMATE CHANGE AMBASSADOR

 

*************************

 

If you would like to learn more, and become a Climate Change Agent (or even be appointed a Climate Change Ambassador for your country!!) check out

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

or

www.PeacePlusOne.com

  

Leave the train wreck behind, stop thinking with a negative, disaster mentality...- take control of your life, and spread the good news that WE the People will make the new sustainable world happen.

We'll do it by sharing meaningful ideas,

we'll do it by cooperating with each other,

we'll do it by becoming our own leaders and decision-makers,

and following what we know is right for us and for the world.

 

*************************

WEALTH , WISDOM, WELLNESS

*************************

 

Participate with the Institute for Sustainable Development in Commerce,

and we'll help you get a better job, live healthier and longer,

be respected and admired by everyone around you,

and PROFIT BY BEING PART OF THE SOLUTION, not the problem.

 

Other sites where you can find information on Climate Change Agents and the history of the Sustainability Symbol:

www.Dragonpreneur.com

www.DragonTHINK.com

www.PeacePlusOne.cn (Chinese)

www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

www.ClimateChangeAgent.com

 

Rolling Climate Change Agents share "Peace Plus One" Sustainability Symbol as a message to the world that the Beijing Olympics are GREEN! Go Green Olympics! GO Beijing, Go China!

 

*************************

RECIPE TO SAVE THE WORLD

 

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

*************************

Start now and share the 3 finger "Peace Plus One" Sustainability Symbol with those you love and care about. We only have one life-sustaining planet... what are you doing to keep it liveable?

 

It's really EASY!

 

Understand that the Sustainability Symbol represents a PERSONAL INTEREST in living a good and prosperous life - a life of balance in 3 dimensions - Society, the Environment and the Economy - or if you like "People, Planet and Profit" ... and share the Sustainability Symbol and its meaning with at least 3 friends..

 

... that's it! that's all you have to do!

 

*************************

RECIPE FOR "PEACE PLUS ONE"

 

www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)

 

*************************

 

1.) Make the "Peace" sign in the old boring way,

 

2.) add ONE finger,

 

voila!

 

3.) Peace, Plus One... the 3 finger Sustainability Salute! Cool!

 

(Now get someone to take a photo of you, and add it to your online photo account... tell us about it and we'll share the link!)

  

*************************

BE A CLIMATE CHANGE AGENT

- - - - ---- - - - - -

BECOME A CLIMATE CHANGE AMBASSADOR

 

*************************

 

If you would like to learn more, and become a Climate Change Agent (or even be appointed a Climate Change Ambassador for your country!!) check out

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

or

www.PeacePlusOne.com

  

Leave the train wreck behind, stop thinking with a negative, disaster mentality...- take control of your life, and spread the good news that WE the People will make the new sustainable world happen.

We'll do it by sharing meaningful ideas,

we'll do it by cooperating with each other,

we'll do it by becoming our own leaders and decision-makers,

and following what we know is right for us and for the world.

 

*************************

WEALTH , WISDOM, WELLNESS

*************************

 

Participate with the Institute for Sustainable Development in Commerce,

and we'll help you get a better job, live healthier and longer,

be respected and admired by everyone around you,

and PROFIT BY BEING PART OF THE SOLUTION, not the problem.

 

Other sites where you can find information on Climate Change Agents and the history of the Sustainability Symbol:

www.Dragonpreneur.com

www.DragonTHINK.com

www.PeacePlusOne.cn (Chinese)

www.PeacePlusOne.com (English)

www.SustainabilitySymbol.com

www.ClimateChangeAgent.com

This collection presents a breathtaking journey through diverse terrestrial biomes, reimagining the raw beauty of our planet through a synthetic lens. From the ethereal golden mists of a waking forest and the crystalline clarity of alpine rivers to the jagged, volcanic scars of primordial lands and the vibrant, sun-drenched cathedrals of coral reefs. Each environment is a study in light, texture, and atmospheric depth, blending hyper-realistic detail with a touch of the sublime. These landscapes explore the intersection of classical nature photography aesthetics and the boundless possibilities of modern generative tools, offering a contemplative look at worlds both familiar and imagined.

 

These images have been generated by Artificial Intelligence.

Gloria Sylvia, an access control monitor for Jacobs Technology at the Kennedy Space Center was recently presented NASA's Catch an Environmentalist Award for her efforts in planting a small garden at the gate to the Vehicle Assembly Building. Participating in the presentation were, front row, from the left, Bonnie Hughes, Jacobs Human Resources and Security Group manager, Mike Barber, Jacobs Test and Operations Support Contract Safety and Health, Sylvia, Robert Williams, Jacobs area integrator, Jim Bolton, NASA Vehicle Assembly Building Operations manager and Gary Casteel, Jacobs Asset Management director. Back row, from the left, Frank Kline, NASA's Sustainability Program technical lead, Mike Parrish, Jacobs Project manager-Vehicle Operations, Andrew Allen, Jacobs Technology Vice President and general manager of the Test and Operations Support Contract Group. Photo credit: NASA/Dimitrios Gerondidakis

My visit in UK. 20. 02. 2007

Stewart Stevenson, Environment and Climate Change MSP, received a suitcase of hope from Stop Climate Chaos Scotland (SCCS) ahead of the Conference Of Parties 17 climate talks in Durban.

Features of this house:

 

Features of this house:

 

It uses the same space as a regular house

 

It capture solar energy from its roof

 

It captures wind energy from its wind turbine

 

This house will provide its own electric power

 

It produces fruit trees giving the occupants a small source of income plus year long fruits and vegetables to supplement their pantry also the threes are good for the environment

 

It has plenty of windows so it can capture even the smallest breeze to cool the house, save energy and provide it with plenty of natural light

 

It could have goats to provide, milk, meat and a free grass cutting system eliminating the emissions of the lawn mowing equipment

 

The roof captures rain water for a tilapia or catfish fish farm and also to be used as an irrigation system year long

 

All water, other that toilet water, can be captured for irrigation, the use of environmentally friendly detergents is recommended so strong Chemicals don't contaminate or kill the trees and plants

 

It also can hold a half a dozen chicken's providing chicken, eggs and a wake up call in the morning

 

It uses a compost pile to turn organic matter into fertilizer for the trees and plants

 

(New Technology) A system could be develop to capture methane from the compost pile to provide the house with heating and cooking gas

 

Most if not all plastic aluminum, and glass, containers used will be recycled

 

(New Technology) Surplus electricity could be used to power air compressors to provide a car with environmentally friendly zero emissions power

Only wind and solar energy could be considered truly passive energy efficient gathering devises. Only electric or compressed air power cars can be environmentally friendly and that if the power used to energize them did not came from a nuclear or coal power plant. Working close to home and the development of local grown foods like farmer's markets will reduce carbon imprints huge amounts.

 

Sheila Malcolmson, Parliamentary Secretary for Environment, announces that British Columbia’s central coast, including the Great Bear Rainforest, is the focus of a unique partnership to rid the shoreline of marine debris.

 

Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020ENV0045-001613

Concept Environments done to help figure out character designs -- just pocket sketches

The scenarios from the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) project that temperatures will increase dramatically in the Arctic, more than in many other parts of the world. This leads to effects, such as the decrease of area (e.g. tundra) under continuous permafrost, the northward move of the tree line and the decrease of Arctic Sea Ice. The synthesis is based on several different models and ensables and this map depicts the situation at the end of this century.

 

For any form of publication, please include the link to this page:

www.grida.no/resources/7683

 

This photo has been graciously provided to be used in the GRID-Arendal resources library by: Hugo Ahlenius

Language not only communicates, it defines culture, nature, history, humanity, and ancestry. The indigenous languages of the Arctic have been formed and shaped in close contact with their environment. They are a valuable source of information and a wealth of knowledge on human interactions with nature is encoded in these languages. If a language is lost, a world is lost. This deep knowledge and interconnections is expressed in Arctic song, subsistence practices, and other cultural expressions but especially in place names across the Arctic. Place names of the indigenous peoples reflect subsistence practices, stories, dwelling sites, spawning sites, migratory routes of animals, and links to the sacred realms of the indigenous peoples of the north. This map presents the original languages of the respective indigenous peoples, even if they do not speak their languages today. Notes: Overlapping populations are not shown. The map does not claim to show exact boundaries between the individual language groups. Typical colonial populations, which are not traditional Arctic populations, are not shown (Danes in Greenland, Russians in the Russian Federation, non-native Americans in North America).

 

For any form of publication, please include the link to this page:

www.grida.no/resources/7686

 

This photo has been graciously provided to be used in the GRID-Arendal resources library by: Hugo Ahlenius

Project by:

Marco Bonfieni

Chiara Girardelli

Ruijing Li

Manuela Blanca Scarian

Annamaria Andrea Vitali

Quick-Look Hill-shaded Colour Relief Image of 2014 0.50m LIDAR Composite Digital Surface Model (DSM).

 

Data supplied by Environment Agency under the Open Government License agreement. For details please go to: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/v...

 

For full raster dataset go to: environment.data.gov.uk/ds/survey

 

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