Sustainable Living
Politicising the study of sustainable living practices
... of sustainable practices was determined in an ad hoc manner. Living with a fluid and ambiguous understanding of what sustainability actually means (veridiction), the code that rules the ways of doing ...
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Sustainable living and urban density: the choices are wide open
... A widespread model is high-rise urban “superblocks”. The reasoning is often said to be the need to house many people in very compact cities. This argument is not strictly true. Equally high population densities can be ...
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Thailand’s Floating House Project: Safe and Sustainable Living with Flooding
... to living with water; majority of transportation took place in canal network, elevated houses tell a clear story of amphibious way of ...urbanization, sustainable living and help community enhance ...
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1 What does sustainable living mean to you?
... people sustainable living means being able to provide the basic necessities of life for themselves and their ...level, sustainable living means creating a living balance amongst our ...
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PROGRESS REPORT 2012 UNILEVER SUSTAINABLE LIVING PLAN
... UNILEVER SUSTAINABLE LIVING PLAN The Unilever Sustainable Living Plan (USLP) inspires us to grow in line with our new purpose to make sustainable living ...of sustainable ...
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Beckton Sustainable Living Initiative, Working Paper 4
... Our project was about taking practical actions; by completing a communal garden in a local park and distributing water-saving devices to enable households to reduce their expenditure and contribute towards ...
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Green Buildings – An Innovation Towards Sustainable living
... The committee, through various deliberations has come out with a Pilot rating to establish standards in designing sustainable Residential Society. This has been developed considering the Indian context and the ...
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A Model for Sustainable Living in Guanajuato, Mexico
... Ecovillage at Ithaca manages to economically sustain itself through educational programs and partnerships with its county. It is a model of an independent community living within a mainstream city, but supporting ...
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Fostering responsible communities: a community social marketing approach to sustainable living
... ambitious sustainable agendas may be more effective in dealing with public behavior inconsistencies if framed to include community networks as well as individual behavioral ...
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Biopsychosocial Assessment and Ergonomics Intervention for Sustainable Living: A Case Study on Flats
... The quality of human life (also known as qualify of life) is defined as a condition when an individual provides perception of his/her life in the particular context and value. It is ranged from the person’s physical ...
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PLC and SCADA Based Secured and Sustainable Living
... ABSTRACT: In this paper, we propose a few automated processes for a partial automation of the apartment which can be mostly used in residential areas and industries. It is developed using PLC and SCADA. SCADA stands for ...
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Sustainable Buildings with Their Sustainable Facades
... Building high double skin facades the intermediate space between the inner and outer layers is adjoined vertically and.. horizontally by a number of rooms. In extreme cases, the space [r] ...
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Real and Virtual Biological Science Living Laboratory for Science Teachers' formation: promoting global scientific literacy and critical thinking for sustainable development
... Although Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) should occupy a relevant place in teachers´ training, and recent efforts of different institutions place ICTs in a relevant position in teachers´ initial ...
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‘Living History’ – an opportunity for Living Science
... One aim within the current National Curriculum for Science in England is to ‘develop understanding of the nature, processes and methods of science through different types of science enquiries that help them to answer ...
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Living Right and Living Well
... Moral philosophers have done well to emphasize impartial moral concerns since we are far more likely to ignore strangers in favor of loved ones than we are to abandon loved ones in order[r] ...
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Growing Public Health Concerns from Poor Urban Air Quality: Strategies for Sustainable Urban Living
... Urban areas around the world, particularly in emerging nations such as China, India, and Brazil are experiencing high levels of air pollution due to increased population, economy, spending, and consumption, all of which ...
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Is the concept of sustainable tourism sustainable? Developing the Sustainable Tourism Benchmarking Tool
... Developing the Sustainable Tourism Benchmarking Tool Cernat, Lucian and Gourdon, Julien UNCTAD.. Online at https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/4178/ MPRA Paper No.[r] ...
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Mutual mothering as wise living or living wisely
... mutual-mothering to emphasise the deep human connection and affection that societies should demonstrate in their ‘interconnectedness-towards-wholeness’, as Krog (2008:361) articulates it. Agnes Rafferty calls this a ...
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Sustainable communities and sustainable development : a review of the Sustainable Communities Plan
... The prospect of regional devolution and the creation of regional housing boards offer important potential for more focused and more integrated decisions, evening out growth incentives and reducing regional imbalances. ...
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Development of a Motorized Yam Pounding Machine Design to Improve Standard of Living for Sustainable Economic Development in Nigeria
... The machine is to be operated by electricity and it consists of shaft, electric motor, yam beaters or pounding blades, bowl and the frame. Low cost materials were used so as to make the machine affordable for average ...
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